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Merse Pipers' Society

Country
Scotland
Charity number
SC037230
Status
Active
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Oct. 8, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Dec. 14, 2005
Legal form
Unincorporated association

Address

Address
Beech Bank
Main Street
Gavinton
Duns
Berwickshire
TD11 3QT

Activities

'It carries out activities or services itself'

'the advancement of the arts, heritage, culture or science'

To promote the education of the public in the art of the Great Highland Bagpipe and the music per music peculiar to the instrument by practical teaching or otherwise. Recitals by prominent exponents of the instrument Meetings where members can play there bagpipes in the company of others Public talks from experts in the field Open piping competitions to encourage the advancement of playing skills

Beneficiaries: 'No specific group, or for the benefit of the community'

Objectives: To advance the education of the public in the art of the Great Highland Bagpipe and the music peculiar to that instrument by practical teaching or otherwise.

Geography

Main operating location
Scottish Borders
Geographical spread
Wider, but within one local authority area

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Aug. 31, 2025 Oct. 8, 2025On time £12 £0
Aug. 31, 2024 May 21, 2025On time £12 £0
Aug. 31, 2023 May 23, 2024On time £379 £336
Aug. 31, 2022 Sept. 12, 2022On time £12 £0
Aug. 31, 2021 July 26, 202256 days late £12 £0

Due dates are 9 months after the year end, OSCR's deadline, so they don't allow for any extension OSCR has granted.