Following a survey which returned the following suggested uses of community funding (people could choose more than one option), the local community was also asked what uses the village hall could be put to.
Survey Results
- Replace the Village Hall…………………………………………………………….61%
- Upgrade the Village Hall……………………………………………………………38%
- Upgrade or create footpaths……………………………………………………..26%
- Community vehicle………………………………………………………………….12%
- Computer hub………………………………………………………………………….9%
Suggested usage of the village hall from members of the community:-
- Flower show
- Meeting space
- Exercise/ fitness classes
- Sports facility
- Dance classes
- Cub/ Scout camp facility
- Drop-in centre
- Children’s parties
- Community computer venue
- Community events – Burns supper, pub night, quiz night
- Private functions – parties, dinner
- Presentations
- Genealogical resource and exhibition venue
- Craft based workshops with invited tutors
- Music rehearsal
- Tuition for older citizens
- Community shop
- Community cafe
- Local surgery
- Polling Station
- Emergency rest centre
- Church events
- Live music events
- Disco
- Funeral receptions
- Wedding receptions
- Public meetings
- Community cinema
- Local lending library – books/ DVDs/ CDs
- Bothy for walkers