This is the website of the Colvend and Southwick Community Council. On this page you will find upcoming events within the community area If you wish an event included on this page just send the details to enquiry@colvendcommunity.co.uk.
We try and feature items relevant to the local area. Any feedback on the site is welcome. Email enquiry@colvendcommunity.co.uk
Potholes
If you are concerned about potholes you encounter on local roads it is very easy to report them. Just ring Dumfries & Galloway Council on 030 33 33 3000. You simply need to provide the location of the pothole. If you prefer you can go to the specific council website page where you can enter the details. The Council will email you with the progress.
The Community Council operates four WhatsApp groups
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Colvend Connect for residents in the area from Colvend to Southwick
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Rockcliffe Connect for residents of Rockcliffe
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Portling Connect for Portling and Port o' Warren
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Kippford Connect for its residents
If you wish to join these groups, require assistance or want to volunteer please email colvendconnect@gmail.com
The Council also has a Facebook page
Visitors
If you are a visitor to the area you might care to look at the VisitScotland website for things to do and see both locally and elsewhere in Dumfries & Galloway
Our communities
Local Events
Come along to knit, craft or chatter with a friendly group over a cup of tea or coffee.
All welcome - you don't have to be able to knit just join us for a chat.
Every Thursday in the conservatory of the Clonyard Hotel
Join the Kippford Lifeboat Crew for an evening of fun and trivia as we raise funds to save lives at sea and celebrate the RNLI's 200th anniversary.
Teams of 4
£2.00 per person
The service will be led by Rev'd John Murdoch with Holy Communion
All are welcome
Join us for tea or coffee after the service
There is more information on the church website
The service will be led by Rev'd John Murdoch with Holy Communion
All are welcome.
Join us for tea or coffee after the service
There is more information on the church website
This is the monthly meeting of the Community Council.
All members of the community are welcome at these meetings - just turn up.
There is more information on the Colvend and Southwick Community Council, including minutes of recent meetings, links to planning decisions etc. under the Your Community Council tab above, or follow this shortcut.
A great day out for all the family
Incorporates the Colvend Produce and Makers Market and the Spring Fling
Something for everyone
More details to follow
Advance notice - more details to follow