Articles & Press Releases
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| The third annual Battle of the Bands competition was a resounding success and supported by 300 friends, family and music lovers. | |
| The third annual Battle of the Bands competition takes place on November 14th 2009. | |
| The official opening of the skate park was a great event. For online video footage click on the date to the left | |
| Have your say regarding plans to develop the existing community centre into a sustainable building for the futur | |
| The Gamlingay Skate Park is now installed and being well received. The official opening is on Saturday 14th February | |
| The village of Gamlingay will soon be rocking to the beat of a collection of eager young bands on Saturday 8th November 2008 | |
| The 3rd Annual General Meeting takes place this evening. The Annual Report has been signed off by the trustees | |
| The beginning of 2008 sees Forward Gamlingay! waiting to hear if some grant applications have been successful, which if so, will move forward major projects like the Skatepark. | |
| A selection of photographs from the Battle of the Bands competition can be found on the Gallery Page. Thanks to Nick Bruce & Ron Pickford for the photographs | |
December 2007 |
Thanks to local-news.tv, video footage of the Battle Of The Bands competition can be found at the following links. Introduction and Bands Footage. |
| The winners of the Battle of the Bands competition were Target ‘n’ Takedown in the under 18’s category and Error 404 in the over 18's category | |
| The Youth organise a Battle of the Bands competition to showcase local talent and to help fund raise for Youth projects | |
| The proposed redevelopment of the Mill Bridge Brook and fields have been beautifully translated to create an artists impression | |
| Gamlingay’s Youth Café has reopened its doors, thanks to a generous grant from the government backed Local Network Fund. | |
| The trustees are pleased to present their report together with the financial statements of the charity for the year ending 31st March 2007. | |
| Forward Gamlingay! launches a Youth Café | |
| Forward Gamlingay! to Plan New Environmental Walk for Gamlingay. | |
| Forward Gamlingay! takes great pleasure in being able to donate £300 to the East Anglian Children’s Hospice and a further £300 to the Childrens Playground. | |
| Forward Gamlingay! secure funding to set up a Youth Film & Photographic Group to help the youngsters communicate their aspirations. | |
| The trustees are pleased to produce the Annual Report for the first year since we became a registered company and charity. | |
| Volunteers organise a FLOG IT sale for the last Saturday in June and raise funds for Forward Gamlingay! | |
| What do young people want to do in Gamlingay? If you’d like to find out, come along to a viewing of six short films, made by young people ... | |
| Gamlingay based Pinewood Structures have agreed to donate £10,000 to the Forward Gamlingay! Skatepark and Pavilion project. | |
| On Saturday, 11th March a group of very brave youngsters and not so brave adults from Gamlingay volunteered to ‘sleep rough’ ... | |
April 2006 |
We were invited to present to the councillors at South Cambridgeshire District Council that are deciding funding priorities for the next three years. |
A long held ambition to create a Skate Park in Gamlingay is getting closer, thanks to the efforts of a group of local boys and Forward Gamlingay! ... |
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| A Youth Worker and Youth Assistant have joined the Forward Gamlingay! team to work alongside the young people of Gamlingay ... | |
| A touch of West End stardust will be coming to the children of Gamlingay when a team of professional musicians, actors and singers ... | |
| Do you fancy getting involved with the youth projects going on in the village, and making sure that the young people get their voice heard? ... | |
| The young Gamlingay off road bikers have been forging ahead with their plans to renovate the old BMX area ... | |
| Initial plans by Forward Gamlingay! to redevelop the Scout Hut and surrounding plot of land in Cinques Road had their first public airing ... | |
| Forward Gamlingay! celebrated the completion of another youth project with the formal opening of the new youth shelter ... | |
| Do you want to watch blockbuster movies in Gamlingay? Thank you from the Gamlingay Film Group to the ... | |
No Voice No Voice celebration - young people in Gamlingay get what they voted for ... |
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| Back in April, a group of off road bikers heard that the existing BMX track at the back of the recreation field was in danger of being turned into a wildlife area. | |
June 2005 |
Forward Gamlingay! is featured on the BBC's "Working Lunch" program as an example of how volunteers are helping change their community |
| This time last year Forward Gamlingay! was only a baby. It consisted of half a dozen people who had an idea to improve and develop facilities ... | |
May 2005 |
Forward Gamlingay! becomes a registered charity which makes available a wider range of funding |
| Nine members of the Forward Gamlingay! team set out on a cold February morning to attend a ‘Buildings by Design’ course ... | |
| Forward Gamlingay! gets a new logo - Many thanks to all the children who entered the ‘design a logo’ competition for Forward Gamlingay! ... | |
March 2005 |
Funding is secured to enable the Youth Bus to make six visits to the village during the school holidays. The trips were a huge success. |
February 2005 |
Forward Gamlingay! is incorporated as a registered company in the United Kingdom |
| Forward Gamlingay! - Come and Speak Out!- Forward Gamlingay! is the name for an umbrella initiative ... |
