Howden/Ladywell
Sandra McLaughlin 01506 435505 sandramclaughlin@blueyonder.co.uk Ladywell Community Tennis Club Please see link below details about Ladywell Community Tennis Club. https://clubspark.lta.org.uk/LadywellCommunityTennisClub/Coaching Scout Group Meetings of the 29th ScoutGroup’s Beaver Scout section have resumed after the summer break. We currently have spaces for both boys and girls aged between 6 and 8 years old. Meetings take place on Wednesday evenings from 6.30 pm to 7.30pm in Toronto Primary School and we offer a wide range of fun games, crafts, outings, friendship and a chance to learn and try new things. Simply come along on a Wednesday night or call Gavin or Louise on 01501 773519 if you need more information. Are you pregnant or have a young family? Citizens Advice Bureau Prevention Intervention Money Advice Project (PIMAP) Almond bank, Craigshill, Livingston offer free, independent and impartial advice to pregnant mothers and young families on a wide range of issues such as money problems, benefit entitlements, maternity pay, housing issues, legal issues etc. We want to help maximise your income by providing advice and help to meet your needs and circumstances. We offer an outreach service in your area - please call to make an appointment on 01506 444814 or email your enquiries to pimap@cabwestlothian.casonline.org.uk
Bra Bank Liz Howley continues to collect Bras for Charity and, ultimately, Third World Countries, where they will be put to good use. Please hand them in to Forestbank Community Education Centre, Forestbank, Ladywell, Livingston. Thank you for your continued support. It is always amazing that these Bras just keep on coming. Also, Liz will take donations of new “Ladies/Children’s Pants” which she will hand on to the charity “Smalls for All.” All sizes from Children’s aged 2 years upwards to any size Ladies Pants. Once again, these items will be passed on to very deserving causes in Africa where, having a pair of pants to wear can mean the world of difference to these women and girls. Salvation Army Hall Community Cafe at The Salvation Army in Howden is back! Come along on Tuesdays 11-2 (school term only). Enjoy fresh food at great prices.
Step Out Walking Group meets every Thursday morning at the Baptist Church Car Park at Cedarbank at 9.45a.m. New members welcome. Contact 01506-811354 for further information. Messy Church Monthly “Messy Church” Service on first Sunday of the month from 4 – 6 at Mosswood Community Centre, Knightsridge. Craft, food and worship activity for all the family, and for all ages. Charity Shop Braid House Day Centre, Labrador Avenue, Howden, Livingston EH54 6BU has opened a ‘Little Charity Shop’ within the Day Centre. This sells all sorts of bric-abrac. Anyone is welcome to come along and have a look. For more details please contact Reception on 01506-430615. We hope to see you soon. Café Connect Extra is for people who have dementia and their carers to meet and give each other support. The café runs on the first Wednesday of the month from 2.00pm to 3.30pm at Dedridge Baptist Church, Quentin Rise, Dedridge EH52 5LH. Everyone is welcome to come along. West Lothian Credit Union Local voluntary organisation, West Lothian Credit Union encourages savings, and offers affordable loans to everyone living or working in West Lothian. The Shop opposite Primark in The Centre, Livingston, is open 9 to 5 Monday to Friday, and 10 to 12 on a Saturday, telephone 01506 436666, or visit the website on www. westlothiancreditunion.co.uk for more information. Ladywell Neighbourhood Network Location – 28 Heatherbank, Ladywell, Livingston. EH54 6EE Day Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and first Friday of the Month Monday - 12.30pm till 3.00pm lunch club followed by over fifties friendly club Tuesday – 1.00pm till 3.00pm Taster Sessions six week blocks of learning a new skill or hobby. Wednesday 10.00am – 12.00 pm craft group Wednesday 1.00pm – 3.00pm Helping Hands Knitting group Thursday 10.00am – 12.00pm fit to live – weight loss support group Thursday 1.00pm – 3.00pm Board Buddies men’s activity group First Friday of the month – 10.00am – 12.00pm book club Contact – office 01506 437746 / 07565 536398 Email – ladywellnn@hotmail.com