16/08/2019 David Tidder Building Project, Events, News, Photographs Fabulous Furoshiki folding for fundraising Another creative fundraising event this month. We packed out the Macfarlane Hall with creative folks enjoying a demonstration of the art of Japanese gift wrapping using Furoshiki fabric wrappers by… Read More
25/06/2019 David Tidder Building Project, News Building Project: What’s in a name? We've been discussing for some time what to name our new church and community building. Having whittled it down to a shortlist, the church meeting decided this week that the… Read More
01/06/2019 David Tidder Building Project, King's Meadow, News, Photographs Tidying up the neighbourhood gardens We were aware that our building site is not the prettiest and could be quite an eyesore to those living next to it. This thought occurred to one of our… Read More
01/03/2019 David Tidder Building Project, Events, News, Photographs Melodious fundraising with help from the Dukes of Uke Ukulele playing is something that many in our church congregation love to do. It is a fun and inclusive musical activity, and we aspire to hold neighbourhood ukulele sessions in… Read More
01/02/2019 David Tidder Building Project, News Building Project: Peebleshire News, Feb 1st 2019 The following article appeared in the Peeblesshire News on February 1st. The original can be viewed here. BUILDING work has begun on the new home of Peebles Baptist Church. Construction… Read More
29/01/2019 David Tidder Building Project, News, Photographs Building Project: Painful Piles Onlookers might have been forgiven for thinking we were drilling for oil on our land, but in fact this was a crucial part of the new building - hammering steel… Read More
22/01/2019 David Tidder Building Project, News, Photographs Building Project: Brrr… No work was scheduled for the building site this week - which was just as well, as Peebles went white for a few days. Read More
19/01/2019 David Tidder Building Project, News, Photographs Building Project: Groundworks begin Our stage 1 building warrant has now been issued, just in time for the groundworks to begin! Graham Irvine's team have been "scraping" the site, and the piling mat has… Read More
05/01/2019 David Tidder Building Project, News, Photographs Building Project: The site is ready! Under the direction of Gordon our Project Manager, a group of excited volunteers from the church erected the security fencing around the site today. Once done, we gathered on site… Read More
01/11/2018 David Tidder Building Project, News Building Project: Planning Permission is in! After a lot more back and forwards debate than we'd anticipated, we thank God that planning permission has now finally been granted for the building! The changes that have been… Read More