New Year, New Menu, New Website It’s been a busy start to 2018 for our team in Neuro’s Bar, Restaurant and Spa on The Crichton Estate in Dumfries. Following a lively festive period, the team in Neuro’s have been reviewing service times, designing a new menu and preparing a new website to keep you up…
The Crichton Trust welcomed David Dimbleby to Easterbrook Hall on Burns Night to host BBC Question Time from The Crichton Estate in Dumfries. BBC One’s flagship political discussion programme was recorded from Easterbrook Hall on Thursday 25th January, where David Dimbleby chaired the debate. A panel of senior politicians and other guests responded to questions…
Representatives from The Crichton Trust were delighted to attend the official launch of the Year of Young People in Dumfries and Galloway on Friday night. The launch took place in Annan with over 500 young people taking part in a lantern procession from Annan Academy through the town to Annan Athletic Football Club, where the…
The Crichton Trust is delighted to host the new Crichton parkrun on the Crichton Estate and it got off to a fantastic start on Saturday with around 400 visitors turning up to volunteer or participate in the run. Crichton parkrun is a free, weekly, timed 5k community event which will now take place every Saturday…
The Crichton Trust is delighted to host the new Crichton parkrun on the Crichton Estate from 6 January 2018. What better way to start 2018, than committing to the Crichton parkrun – a free, weekly, timed 5k community event which will take place every Saturday morning at 9.30am from Saturday 6 January 2018 on the…
The Crichton Trust recently welcomed BBC presenter Sally Magnusson and the Tern TV film crew and producer to the Crichton Estate in Dumfries to record BBC One Scotland’s Christmas Celebration. The Christmas Celebration presented by Sally Magnusson, will be transmitted on Christmas Eve at 11.45pm and will feature music and readings from the Crichton Memorial…
The Crichton Trust has announced that Gwilym Gibbons will take over as the Chief Executive of The Crichton Trust in Dumfries from April 2018. Gwilym joins The Crichton Trust following three years as the Chief Executive of Horsecross Arts, the creative organisation behind the redevelopment and reopening of Perth Theatre and the expansion and revitalisation…
The Crichton Trust is supporting Dumfries & Galloway Standard’s Toy Appeal this year and had a drop-off point in Neuro’s Bar, Restaurant and Spa for collecting donations from Monday 6th November to Monday 4th December. Thanks to the fantastic generosity of colleagues, partners, organisations and individuals on site as well as customers and members of…
Friends of Midpark this week benefited from the retiring collection taken at two celebration services held in the Crichton Memorial Church on the 14th and 15th October. Both services were organised by The Crichton Trust to mark the 120th Anniversary of the dedication service which was held in the church on the 15th October 1897.…
The Crichton Trust is delighted to have secured LEADER funding for the ‘Building the Case for a Care Campus: Opportunities for a new Rural Care Model’ project in Dumfries and Galloway. The idea of a Care Campus for Dumfries and Galloway has been under discussion across several organisations since 2014. It is focussed on adopting…
It is 120 years since the Crichton Memorial Church was completed and on the 15th October 1897 a dedication service was held in the church. During October 2017, The Crichton Trust will be hosting two public services in the Crichton Memorial Church to celebrate. The first event is a ‘Choral Evensong’ led by St John’s…
On Thursday the 28th September, the Crichton Memorial Church provided the stunning venue for the Crichton Estate Wedding Showcase, which was hosted by The Crichton Trust and Easterbrook Hall in collaboration with Light Up Your Venue. The evening event attracted over 300 guests including future brides and grooms and their families looking for inspiration to…