The Guild Dumfries

Social enterprise providing our community of makers with a platform, opportunities & support so they can flourish & grow. Community Space + Shop at Flourish

[The Guild Dumfries @guilddumfries]

We'll looking forward to hosting our markets again this year and transforming The Press just two doors up from Flourish and within the @midstquarter #midteeplepeople #Dumfriesmakersmarket #makersgonnamake #loveyourlocalmarket

[Dumfries Makers Market @Dumfries_Market]

@guilddumfries previously hosted Dumfries Market Festival. But this year we've made a few changes, including our name! We're really excited to announce that our monthly Makers Markets will be back this year. Our 1st market of 2023 is on 8th & 9th April during the Easter weekend.

[Cambuslang CC @CambuslangCC]

Our Cambuslang BankHUB was a runner-up in the Enterprising Communities category at the @ScotlandsTowns Conference today, losing to a well-deserved winner, @guilddumfries 👏. An inspirational day hearing about community regeneration projects across Scotland & ideas for Cambuslang.

[The Guild Dumfries @guilddumfries]

@CambuslangCC @ScotlandsTowns @MarkieSwiss @SouthLanCouncil It was great to meet you both yesterday and we'd happily welcome you down to Dumfries. Good luck with your next project.

[Midsteeple Quarter @midstquarter]

Well done @guilddumfries 👏🥳 Tremendously well deserved! It's been fantastic to see what #Flourish - and all of your other work - has achieved.
#midsteeplepeople #ScotlandLovesLocal #SLLawards

[The Guild Dumfries @guilddumfries]

Good News!😊We were delighted to learn at @ScotlandsTowns conference yesterday we had won Enterprising Communities category award in the #ScotlandLovesLocal Awards #SLLAwards sponsored by @SoSEnterprise

[Scotland's Towns @ScotlandsTowns]

Next up is the ‘Enterprising Communities Award’ sponsored by @SoSEnterprise - well done to this year’s winners @guilddumfries 🙌 #ScotlandLovesLocal #SLLAwards #enterprise @innovation #community

[The Guild Dumfries @guilddumfries]

Looking forward to an inspiring day and being part of the conversation at the #knowoneplace forum organised by @TheStovies #WWDN

[The Guild Dumfries @guilddumfries]

Come & swap with us! Hosting our first of hopefully many swaps at Flourish 22.08.22 Its a great way of taking part in #SecondHandSeptember Refresh your wardrobe in a more sustainable way tickets + info https://t.co/WLLfEFlRMt #flourishdumfries #recycleweek #communityspace #socent

[Midsteeple Quarter @midstquarter]

Thanks to @DGStandard for this story, highlighting how community action in #Dumfries is being watched by - and could inspire - others across the country. #midsteeplequarter #reclaimthehighstreet.
@peoplesbiz @guilddumfries @TheStovies @ScotlandsTowns
https://t.co/glbKhA1eLW

[Midsteeple Quarter @midstquarter]

It was a pleasure to show @peoplesbiz and @RetailAPPG co-chair @Matt_VickersMP around @midstquarter today as we discussed high street regeneration, community ownership - and more - alongside @guilddumfries, @TheStovies and @phil_prentice @ScotlandsTowns. #reclaimthehighstreet

[The Guild Dumfries @guilddumfries]

We we're delighted to take part in the discussion this week and welcome delegates to #flourishdumfries our non profit community space + shop

[Midsteeple Quarter @midstquarter]

🗣️ “The Midsteeple Quarter project is an example of town centre regeneration at its best," said @RetailAPPG co-chair @Matt_VickersMP after visiting #Dumfries as part of fact-finding work with @peoplesbiz on the future of town centres.
Read more ⬇️
https://t.co/9yMUulI6j3

[Dumfries Partnership Action Group DPAG @DumfriesAction]

Sign up and join DPAG SCIO today!
We're hosting a sign up & info session today in the town centre 11-3pm.
Come along & find out more about the charity and the Dynamically Different Dumfries Action Plan. We're by the Midsteeple https://t.co/a9VFGoqoAv

[ITV News Border @ITVborder]

Regeneration work will soon begin in #dumfries thanks to the help of a community group. https://t.co/LrQS3RNsDS

[Jane Morrison-Ross (she, hers) @ScottishCEO]

Wonderful to have @Louisemac here in Dumfries today visiting organisations across the region. So far we have had a fab breakfast @TheStovies and then Flourish @guilddumfries

[The Guild Dumfries @guilddumfries]

@Louisemac @LeahHalliday Thanks for coming along and visiting Flourish. It's was wonderful to meet you and get the opportunity to show you our talented makers. Look forward to welcoming you back.

[Bea Last: Contemporary Artist @BeaLast]

Remember to book your place! Ideal for anyone wishing to apply to #artschool. #portfolio. 11-14 July & 18-21July. #contemporaryart FREE! @Dumfries_Living @guilddumfries @midstquarter @DGCEducation @CreativeScots @gracefieldarts @DumfriesAcademy @DalbeattieHigh @StranraerAcad

[Midsteeple Quarter @midstquarter]

🚨 One day left to apply 🚨
We have a great opportunity for someone to take our community engagement work here @midstquarter to the next level.
✍️ Interested in applying? Find out more ⬇️
https://t.co/ECi4qiXaUM

[Midsteeple Quarter @midstquarter]

They then visited a number of businesses and organisations in the town - including @lolliography, @TheStovies, @BigBurnsSupper, @guilddumfries and @MoatBrae - to hear about their work. 3/4

[Midsteeple Quarter @midstquarter]

As well as our Executive Director @mackayplanning taking committee members on a tour of the high street, we helped arrange a roundtable discussion at #Flourish involving @midstquarter, @guilddumfries, @TheStovies, @DumfriesAction, @dgchamber and Loreburn Community Council. 2/4

[The Guild Dumfries @guilddumfries]

@DG_Unlimited @midstquarter Thank you! We're super excited!