A recent addition to the website is a Discussion Forum where both local residents and website visitors can discuss "Anything Temple", such as local history, visitor information, family histories and local events. Full details can be found here.
| Date |
Day |
Time |
Event |
| 28 January 2012 |
Saturday |
10:45- 11:15 |
Councillor James Muirhead Surgery - Temple Village Hall |
| 28 January 2012 |
Saturday |
19:30 |
Burns Supper in Temple Village Hall. Speeches, haggis, a few wee drams and maybe a song and a dance. 3 course meal and a bar - veggie haggis available. Adults: £8, Primary School Kids £4, Family: £20. |
| 04 February 2012 |
Saturday |
10:00- 10:45 |
Councillor Colin Beattie Surgery - Temple Village Hall |
| 04 February 2012 |
Saturday |
10:00- 12:00 |
Temple Nursery Coffee Morning. Come along for some home baking, fresh coffee, the papers and... bacon butties! |
| 07 February 2012 |
Tuesday |
19:30 |
Temple Book Club - "And the Land Lay Still" by James Robertson - for more details please check the book club page. |
| 11 February 2012 |
Saturday |
18:30 |
Quiz Night & "Short Cuts" Showing: Come along for the usual Temple Quiz Night with an added Short Cuts round. Do your research for that round by watching the film first. Full details can be found at Moorflix. |
| 25 February 2012 |
Saturday |
19:30 |
Moorflix presents "The Space Between" in Temple Village Hall. The film is made by local writer director Tim Barrow and premiered at the EWdinburgh International Film Festival in 2011. Tim will be attending the showing and hosting a question and answer session afterwards. |
| Date Added |
Details |
| 15 January 2012 |
The Temple Bread Delivery service can now take orders for the Moorfoot area via this website, facebook or by calling 01875 830 337 or text 07952315533 - read more... |
| 13 November 2011 |
The Twinning Association has now be renamed Moorfoot Twinning Association with plans to involve the wider community. An update is now issued along with a report on the June 2011 visit to Ivry-Le-Temple and news paper reports. Moorfoot Community Council hosts a new website for the Twinning Association. |
| 17 October 2011 |
Mary Macfarlane is a local fully qualified practitioner of the Bowen Technique, a gentle, holistic, non invasive, soft tissue remedial therapy for body repair and pain relief. Appointments are available in Gorebridge, Edinburgh and Galashiels - read more... |
| 14 August 2011 |
In June 2011, Temple Community Cinema changed their name to Moorflix and will continue to show films to the villages in the Moorfoot Community area. The film programme has been announced so please check the website. |
| 09 May 2011 |
Temple Spring Walk - We were particularly pleased with all the catering donations-yummy stuff! The help on the day was marvellous, particularly in the bar and in the kitchen sink and the clean up "staff" were to be highly recommended. There was also the usual behind the scene helpers in walk preparation to be thanked. All this effort raised a profit of £312.50 and in addition there will be bar profits.( not calculated as yet but bar takings were £164.80)- Sue, Eileen and Mike. |
| 09 February 2011 |
Temple Village Halls Association are conducting a survey to gather your views on the current and proposed refurbishment works. You can download the form or complete it online and all returns are required by 28 February 2011 - please take a few minutes to complete it. |
| 09 February 2010 |
Temple Book Club meet on the first Tuesday of every month to discuss a book that everyone has read. It's a nice friendly meeting in a neighbour's house, with a blether, with some wine, and a chat about the book - the books to be read from March until May have been announced. If you would like to know more, please check the Book Club page. |
| 28 December 2010 |
After the Temple 2011 Calendar flew off the shelves and sold out, the Friends of Temple Halls are looking to next year and are encouraging the community to take photos throughout the year for the next one. More details will appear later in 2011. You can read about the 2011 Calendar here... |
| 11 November 2010 |
BT are surveying communities interested in faster internet, please register here to help ... |
| 03 November 2010 |
Temple Village Hall Refurbishment Update - Work begins! |
| 23 July 2010 |
Temple Nursery and Playgroup now have their own website. |
| 09 June 2010 |
You may just have heard that a short fictional film has been made in the local area involving many people from the community. The film was shown on the 6th and 7th of March, 2010 in the village hall with the stars arriving by "limo" and everyone dressing up posh. The project raised £1161.53 shared between the TVHA, Temple Nursery and setting up a new Temple Film Society. Full details of the film can be found here - www.theundiscoveredmovie.com. |
| 09 March 2010 |
Moorfoot Community Council have their own website now. |
| 28 October 2009 |
A number of reports are appearing in the newspapers about a carved stone found in a garden in the village - it seems to be creating quite a stir!!
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| 03 September 2009 |
The Wicker Tree - the village was recently teaming with movie people filming the follow up to The Wicker Man - you can view a video of the burning of the Wicker Tree in North Middleton here. |
| 12 December 2008 |
We've had a request for some information about a Coal Mine that used to be located near Temple Farm around the 1950s. If you have any information about the mine, please get in touch or discuss on the forum. |
| 02 October 2008 |
Temple Bowling Club season begins on Monday 06 October at 7:15pm. Everyone over the age of 12 years welcome. Just come along on the night or contact Betty on 830295. |
| 03 September 2008 |
Moorfoot Primary held their first Duck Race on 30 August 2008 to raise funds for the school. Details, photos and video can be found here.
Additionally, their ducks are available to hire for other fund raising events and details can be found here. |
| 11 January 2008 |
We found an interesting link to someone who creates 3D panorama photos and has done several for Old Temple Kirk - these are quite stunning and worth a look! billward.eu/pages_temple/temple.html |
| 08 January 2008 |
The Village Hall page has been expanded to allow online enquiries which will be emailed to the hall bookings co-ordinator. |
| 03 December 2007 |
After a pilot scheme, Crafty Fingers, a craft club for children aged 8 and above, will continue into the New Year. This is run at Middleton Village Hall one Thursday a month.
For more information contact Colette Pemberton (823650) or Jill Dun (820882). |
| 24 October 2007 |
Temple Primary School closed its doors for the final time on 11 October 2007 while Moorfoot Primary School opened for the first time on 24 October.
Some web pages containing photos and information about Temple School will be finalised in the coming weeks. |
| 23 May 2007 |
Sheila is a circle dance teacher living locally. She is interested in offering to lead Circle Dance within existing groups.
Circle Dance is a form of dance accessible to everyone, the music and dances come from around the world, some are ancient, some have been devised more recently:
- there is no need for partners as we dance together in a circle
- it is fun
- it is relaxing
- it is....... I could go on but try it!
She is happy to provide anyone with more information or indeed offer a 'taster' session of Circle Dance. Tel. 01875 821866. |
| 03 October 2006 |
A CD featuring a selection of poetry and verse read and written by Ken Angus is available. Please get in touch if you would like a copy. |
| 11 October 2005 |
Here are a couple of links to other community websites in our area:
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