# Leswalt Community Association

## Details

- **Country:** Scotland
- **Charity number:** SC041301
- **Status:** Active
- **Legal form:** Unincorporated association
- **Registered:** March 2, 2010
- **Register:** https://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC041301


## Contact

- **Address:** Karri, Kirkcolm, Stranraer
- **Postcode:** DG9 0PR



## Activities

**Activities:** &#x27;It makes grants, donations or gifts to organisations&#x27;,&#x27;It carries out activities or services itself&#x27;

**Purposes:** &#x27;the advancement of citizenship or community development&#x27;,&#x27;the provision of recreational facilities, or the organisation of recreational activities, with the object of improving the conditions of life for the persons for whom the facilities or activities are primarily intended&#x27;

**What the charity does:** We are a diverse group of people with a common goal. Trying to enhance the lives of the people of Leswalt Parish by making it a safe and pleasant place to live. We consider our village hall as the beating heart of the community and to this end attempt to make it as attractive and welcoming as possible. Within the hall we offer varied inclusive activities appealing to people of all ages and abilities. Thursday club meet monthly in the winter and is aimed at older people in the community. Craft Group is popular with all ages as is monthly quiz. From time to time we have also organised Bingo and Beetle Drives. Our Annual Flower and Craft show gets many members of the community and surrounding area involved in many different ways. We also have a Summer and Christmas concert where the audience thoroughly enjoy seeing our locals performing and everyone enjoys the supper and chat. The primary school also use the hall for any performances they have through the year.

**Objectives:** The objects of the Association shall be: (a) To provide social and recreational events and facilities to improve the conditions of life of the community (b) The advancement of citizenship or community development for benefit of theinhabitants of Leswalt Parish and in the DG9 postcode area (the area of benefit)





## Areas of operation

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






