We’re delighted to share some fantastic news. Funding has now been approved by Scottish Borders Council to complete our village pump track. The track as you’ll know, has needed some final touches, including much-needed restoration to a section of the surface to bring it in line with the rest of the track. While this has been on the agenda for a while, there have been some challenges around funding and getting the right arrangements in place. Our good friends at the TVTA supported us in...

I hope everyone is enjoying the bright, albeit rather cool, start to autumn! 😅 I had the most beautiful sunrise hike up to the top of Lee Pen this morning, and it's left me feeling extra excited and grateful to live somewhere I love so much. There is lots happening at the moment in and around Cardrona and I’m planning a little series of blogs over the coming weeks to keep everyone updated with some of the things we have been working on and hopefully, share some exciting news along the way. I...

Hello everyone! Following our recent AGM, I’m delighted to introduce myself as the new Chair of the Village Hall. I moved into the village with my family this Spring and immediately fell in love with the community spirit and the stunning part of the valley were lucky enough to call home. What a literal breath of fresh air! As someone new to the area, I’ve quickly come to appreciate just how special our Village Hall is. Not every community has a place like this at its heart and it’s something...