@trustlinlithgow.bsky.social
We aim to make Linlithgow a fabulous and more sustainable place to live and work. https://trust-linlithgow.org.uk https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/o/linlithgow-community-development-trust-lcdt-47934226133 (Banner credit: Alan Corrie, Images Above)
🚴♀️Our long term community loans have been proving popular! Our standard eBikes are all out on loan just now and our eCargo bike has just been returned.
Fancy trying out an eBike?
Get in touch for more details and availability:
📧hello@trust-linlithgow.org.uk
📞01506 846991
🌐moveforgood.org/bikes
⭐We're the @gojauntly.bsky.social walk of the day!⭐
Have you tried our self-guided walks yet?
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Move For Good in August
🚴Linlithgow Cycle Kitchen
Tues 12th & 26th, 5-7pm
Bring your bike to the Hub for repair & maintenance support from qualified mechanics.
🐣 Buggy & Sling walks
Weds 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th
Try our weekly walks with other parents and carers.
Meet at the Hub for a 10.30am start.
Linlithgow Artisan Market this Saturday 2nd Aug, 10am-4pm, on the High Street, the Vennel & in the Hub.
Linlithgow Shed will be there with their monthly tool sale to raise funds. Come and see what's on offer! Refurbished furniture, power and hand tools, gardening equipment!
Meet the Authors!
Stitch It Don't Ditch It is full of tips & information to take you from mending novice to sustainable fashion hero. The authors will join FFMC at the Hub (Mon 4th Aug) to talk about the book & share their mending knowledge, followed by a ReFab mending circle.
Tickets bit.ly/44mF3Xp
Our Buggy and Sling walks are having a summer holiday for a couple of weeks and will restart on Wednesday 23rd July at 10.30am from the Hub.
bit.ly/4k6GUEE
#activetravel #buggyandslingwalkslinlithgow #moveforgood_ #linlithgow #linlithgowcdt
😎 FREE Summer Sessions 😎
For kids aged 6-12, families and carers.
Explore walking, wheeling and cycling in Linlithgow and Bridgend.
Book www.eventbrite.com/cc/move-for-good-summer-fun-sessions-2025-4436903
This programme is free due to support from the West Lothian Council Summer Activity Fund.
Thanks to Peter & the team at JMK Printers for our Marches Day banner, to the Re-Fab Linlithgow group for the gold material for our bunting and to the lovely people who came along to our Wednesday craft session with Gail from Creative Mojo last week to create our Marches artwork.
#linlithgowmarches
Join in the next Buggy and Sling walk on Wednesday 16th June. Meet at the Hub for a 10.30am start.
#buggyandslingwalk #healthwalks #activesustainabletravel #linlithgow #free
Due to the Linlithgow Marches, our office will be closed tomorrow (Tuesday 17th June).
The Tool Library, Shed, and Repair Shop will not be running, but will reopen on Friday at 9.30am.
The Linlithgow Cycle Kitchen has also been cancelled and the next session will be on July 1st.
Happy Marches!
Join us for a walk down memory lane as we discuss the Marches and Gala Day over the years.
Gail (Creative Mojo) will offer a free arts & craft workshop with a Linlithgow theme, with the opportunity to look at old photos & materials from the past and reminisce with complimentary refreshments.
Shared! Good luck to everyone who takes part. We look forward to seeing the photos!
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😍 We'd love some #WestLothian entries!
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🏳️🌈 Happy Pride month! 🏳️🌈
All of the LCDT projects and spaces are inclusive and everyone is welcome!
#PrideMonth #Pride2025
Would you like help checking over or fixing your bike?
Come along to the Linlithgow Cycle Kitchen between 5-7pm this evening (Tuesday 3rd June) at The Hub.
Free and open to all. Under 16s bring an adult along.
#bikemaintanence #moveforgood_ #linlithgow #activesustainabletravel
Next Buggy and Sling walk this Wednesday.
Leave 10.30am from the EH49 Hub (6-7 The Vennel).
Finish at the Cross around 11.30am.
Join us for this week's buggy and sling walk. Meet at the LCDT Hub at 10.30am for a short guided walk. Perfect for meeting up with other new parents and carers.
It's free and you don't need to book. Just drop in on the day!
FREE buggy and sling group walks around Linlithgow with other new parents/carers, led by a friendly qualified walk leader.
Walks will be around 45 minutes, every Wednesday starting from the LCDT Hub at 10.30am and finishing at the Cross.
No booking required. Drop in on the day and join in!
Does your bike need some TLC so you are ready to venture out in the nicer weather?
Bring it along to the Linlithgow Cycle Kitchen to get free help and advice from the 1st Step mechanics!
All skill levels welcome. Basic tools available.
Book a stand or just drop in!
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⭐THANK YOU to everyone who spread the word or donated to our BigGive Green Match Fund campaign raising £3724 to help us expand our projects to help our local community to reduce waste & save money.
#linlithgowtools #refablinlithgow #linlithgowfarmily #linlithgowshed #linlithgowrepairshop #terracycle
It's the final hour of the BigGive's Green Match Fund and your last chance to have your donation doubled at no cost to you! We are extremely grateful to everyone who has donated so far taking us to almost 75% of our goal!
Visit bit.ly/3XFYFIP if you would like to donate. The campaign ends at noon! ⭐
Day 7: Linlithgow Shed
Our volunteer-run Shed is open to everyone, and is a friendly space providing friendship and activities such as woodwork, crafts, community projects often using materials that would have otherwise gone to waste.
Donations made this week at bit.ly/3XFyOdG will be doubled!
Day 6: Farmily
Sharing tips as well as seeds, seedlings and garden equipment, the project became part of LCDT in 2024 and still run their seed and seedling swaps in the community every year.
If you'd like to contribute, and have your donation matched, please visit bit.ly/3XFYFlP before 29th April
Day 5: Re-Fab Linlithgow
Our textile project Re-Fab brings people together in the Hub to use pre-loved clothes and textiles in new and exciting ways.
If you can, please help support us to help the community reduce waste by donating (& have your donation matched for free) at bit.ly/3XFYFlP
Day 4: Terracycle collection
From empty makeup containers to used contact lenses - our dedicated volunteer ensures they get sent to be recycled responsibly. In one year, 39000 blister packs were collected and recycled!
Any donations via bit.ly/3XFYFlP will be doubled, at no cost to you!
Day 3: Linlithgow Tool Library
The volunteer run Tool Library is open to everyone! It has an inventory of over 300 items giving the community an opportunity to share less used items rather than purchase, store & maintain them themselves!
Please donate via this link if you can: bit.ly/3XFYFlP
Day 2: BigGive Green Match Fund week
Today's spotlight: Linlithgow Repair Shop
With over 500 items brought in for repair by the community, this volunteer led project offers an opportunity to reduce waste & save money.
Please donate via bit.ly/3XFYFlP until 29 April for your donation to be matched!
Today's the start of a week of our involvement with the @biggive.bsky.social Green Match Fund. For every £1 our community donates, they'll match it! This week we'll be showing the very best of what we do here at the Trust and we'd love you to donate if you can! donate.biggive.org/campaign/a05...
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It's only a couple of months before the Linlithgow Marches and Gala Day - how would you like to make your very own reusable and upcycled bunting?
Re-Fab Linlithgow are running a workshop on 31 May to show you how!
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LCDT will take part in the Big Give's Green Match Fund, where every donation received from our supporters will be doubled, at no additional cost! Look out for more info this week, but for now check out this video which explains a bit about the fund!💚 www.youtube.com/watch?v=1bqj...
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