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Fri, 13th Mar 2020

MORE EVENTS POSTPONED

As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic a number of events have now been postponed. The Crichton Foundation has decided to postpone their Crichton Conversation with Professor Dame Anne Glover…

Thu, 12th Mar 2020

CRICHTON LUNCH POSTPONED

The Crichton Trust continues to closely monitor the fast-developing advice with regards to its response to the Coronavirus (COVID-19) and the associated health risk to staff, visitors and tenants at…

Wed, 11th Mar 2020

RECORDING MEMORIES OF CRICHTON ROYAL

As part of a new Oral History Project at The Crichton, The Crichton Trust recently held an drop-in information session at the Ewart Library in Dumfries to encourage former patients and…

Mon, 2nd Mar 2020

NEW CRICHTON ROYAL ORAL HISTORY PROJECT

As part of a new Oral History Project at #TheCrichton, the project team is keen to hear from former patients and staff who may have lived or worked at The…

Thu, 27th Feb 2020

EASTERBROOK HALL SUCCESS IN THE BEST BAR NONE AWARDS

Easterbrook Hall at The Crichton in Dumfries has this week received the Gold Standard Regional Award at the Dumfries & Galloway Best Bar None Local Awards ceremony.  As well as…

Fri, 14th Feb 2020

DOONHAME FESTIVAL LINE UP 2020

DOONHAME FESTIVAL 2020: 24TH – 25TH JULY 2020, THE CRICHTON, DUMFRIES LINE UP ANNOUNCEMENT The Doonhame Festival will return to the grounds of The Crichton in Dumfries for the second…

Fri, 7th Feb 2020

VACANCY FOR CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER FEB 20′

The Crichton Trust is currently seeking a Chief Operating Officer (COO) to lead The Trust through a period of unprecedented growth and development. If you are excited by a vision…

Tue, 7th Jan 2020

DOONHAME FESTIVAL RETURNING TO THE CRICHTON IN 2020

It’s a great start to 2020 with news of the Doonhame Festival returning to The Crichton for a second year. Dates have now been confirmed as Friday 24th and Saturday…

Thu, 19th Dec 2019

CELEBRATING THE 100TH CRICHTON PARKRUN

On Saturday 14th December, around 170 participants gathered at The Crichton in Dumfries for the 100th Crichton parkrun which was completed in reverse as part of the celebrations. Great support…

Wed, 18th Dec 2019

CHRISTMAS CONTACTS

The Crichton Trust office is closed for Christmas from 24 December and will re-open on Friday 3 January 2020 Our emergency numbers for security, fire and building maintenance are: 07850…

Fri, 1st Nov 2019

ROYAL BURGH OF DUMFRIES TATTOO 2020

The Royal Burgh of Dumfries Tattoo is a biennial event that has been running since 2012.  As a result of a new partnership with The Crichton Trust, organisers of the…

Mon, 28th Oct 2019

DEPUTY FIRST MINISTER VISITS THE CRICHTON

DEPUTY FIRST MINISTER COMMENDS COLLABORATIVE APPROACH TO REVITALISING THE WAY WE WORK, LIVE, STUDY AND PLAY AT THE CRICHTON Collaboration is key to the ongoing success of The Crichton in…

Thu, 18th Jul 2019

LOCAL LINE UP FOR DOONHAME FESTIVAL

LINE UP ANNOUNCEMENT DOONHAME FESTIVAL, SEPTEMBER 5-7, 2019 The new Doonhame Festival will take place at The Crichton in Dumfries from the 5-7th September 2019. Following a few intense weeks,…

Thu, 27th Jun 2019

THE CRICHTON: HOME TO THE NEW DOONHAME FESTIVAL

DOONHAME FESTIVAL, SEPTEMBER 5-7, 2019 The Crichton, Bankend Road, Dumfries The Crichton in Dumfries is the stunning setting for D&G’s new family friendly music festival. Following last week’s announcement about…

Wed, 19th Jun 2019

INTERGENERATIONAL HOUSING AND AGE FRIENDLY PLACES

Christina McKelvie, Minister for Equalities and Older People  with Gwilym Gibbons, Chief Executive of The Crichton Trust (left), Dairmaid Lawlor, Director of Place, Architecture & Design Scotland and Amanda Britain,…

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