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New players required at Uphall Diamonds
Uphall Diamonds under 16 football team are on the look out for new players. Visit www.uphall-diamonds.co.uk for more information.
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Holiday Club at Strathbrock Church Hall
The Holiday Club at Strathbrock Church Hall starts on August 6th and ends on August 10th. It runs from 10.00am to midday and is for P1 to P7 children.
Summer of Busy Project Fun
The Busy Project are running a programme of fun events throughout the summer for young people in Uphall and Broxburn. For more information, visit the Open Door or go to www.BUSYsummer.info.
Choir from Ohio at Uphall South Parish Church
A concert by the Westminster Church Choir of Dayton, Ohio will be held at Uphall South Parish Church on Friday 6th July at 7.30pm. The tickets cost £5 (£4 concessions) and are available at the door on the night.
Psychic Medium Night
Uphall Gala Day Committee are holding a Psychic Medium Night on Friday 25th May from 7pm to 10pm in Middleton Hall Bowling Club. Tickets are £5 and are available from McFarlane's Newsagent, any committee member or by contacting Laura on 852532.
Uphall Gala Day Programme
To place an advert in this years Uphall Gala Day programme, please contact Kirsty on 854046 or e-mail This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. . A disco for children in P1 to P7 will be held in Uphall Community Centre on 21st April from 6.30pm to 8.30pm. Entry is £1.50.
Alpha Course at The Open Door
The Open Door are starting the Alpha Course from 20 March at 7.30pm. This is an opportunity to explore the Christian faith. An open evening will be held on 13 March at 7.30pm. Phone Dave McLeod on 01506 856025 for more information.
Brown Bin Uplift
A special Brown Bin uplift (garden waste only) by West Lothian Council will take place on Saturday 17 March. Bins should be put out by 6am on the morning of uplift.
Uphall becomes a Fairtrade Village
At the Fairtrade Event which was held on Saturday 10th March in Uphall Community Centre at 2.00pm, Uphall was officially declared a Fairtrade Village, the first village in West Lothian. The certificate was presented by Veronica Pasteur, Campaign Officer at Fairtrade Foundation, London. Jim Devine MP and Bristow Muldoon MSP attended the event.
Bristow Muldoon MSP gave a talk about how the Scottish Parliament supports Fairtrade and is working towards Scotland becoming a Fairtrade nation. West Lothian Youth Theatre performed a Fairtrade Drama which highlighted problems that workers face in developing countries. Veronica Pasteur gave a presentation about the aims of Fairtrade and how it benefits farmers and their families. Fairtrade products (food and craft goods ) were on sale at the Fairtrade stalls. A buffet, with all the Fairtrade foods, wine and juice donated by Scotmid, finished off the afternoon.
Fairtrade Fortnight
West Lothian Youth Theatre will be holding a performance about Fairtrade at Uphall Community Centre from 2pm on Saturday 10 March 2007. The event is part of an afternoon of activities arranged by Uphall Fairtrade Steering Group to mark Fairtrade Fortnight. Tickets are priced at £1.50 (which includes refreshments). Tickets can be bought at the door or by contacting Halina Hinton on 01506 853055.