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Groups encouraged to renew membership with Bo’net

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Community groups and residents in Bo’ness are being urged to renew their membership with Bo’net – the Bo’ness Networking Group. “We’re planning our AGM on September 2 and want to have an updated list of members, and their contact details, to invite them along,” said chair Madelene Hunt. “If you’ve been a member before –… Continue reading Groups encouraged to renew membership with Bo’net

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Free media training for Bo’ness community groups

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Community groups in Bo’ness and Blackness are being invited to a FREE media training day. The event will take place upstairs in Bo’ness Library on Saturday 8 March 2025 from 10.30 a.m. to 1.30 p.m. Attendees will get top tips to raise their profile in the local media and online. This will include information on… Continue reading Free media training for Bo’ness community groups

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Jingle Belles – as singing group brings festive cheer to Kinneil Museum

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The Bo'ness Belles singing group helped spread Christmas cheer at Kinneil Museum, Bo'ness, joining the Friends of Kinneil for a festive celebration. The choir performed a number of seasonal hits as Friends members and supporters enjoyed soft drinks and mince pies. The event took place on Friday, December 6. For more information about the Friends and the… Continue reading Jingle Belles – as singing group brings festive cheer to Kinneil Museum

Bo'ness Volunteer Fair 2023, charities, community

Pop in for a cuppa and meet Bo’ness groups

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Volunteer Elizabeth Cunningham is getting set to pour out refreshments at the Bo'ness Volunteer Fair this week. The Bo'ness resident is one of the people lining up to take part in the free event, being held in Bo'ness Town Hall on Thursday, September 28. Residents can pop in any time between 3-7 p.m. to meet… Continue reading Pop in for a cuppa and meet Bo’ness groups

Bo'ness Volunteer Fair 2023, charities, community

Residents urged to drop into Bo’ness Volunteer Fair

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Residents are being urged to “get involved in their community” and attend a special event in Bo’ness Town Hall. The Bo’ness Volunteer Fair takes place on Thursday, September 28. It will showcase local community groups, with the aim of attracting new supporters and helpers. The Fair has been organised by the Bo’ness Networking Group (Bo’net).… Continue reading Residents urged to drop into Bo’ness Volunteer Fair

Bo'ness Volunteer Fair 2023, charities, community

Thanks for Volunteer Fair support

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The Chair of the Bo'ness Networking Group (Bo'net) has written to the local media to express her thanks ahead of the Bo'ness Volunteer Fair. Her letter is published below. It has also been published in The Falkirk Herald and Bo'ness Journal newspapers. ---- Dear Sir/Madam, Through your columns, I wanted to say a big thank… Continue reading Thanks for Volunteer Fair support