Midlothian Requests

Midlothian is a great place to live and work and many community groups work tirelessly to plug the gaps in services and make it a happy and thriving community. They do this with limited funds, and they need your help. See how you can help, from painting a wall to donating wood or building a park bench. Things like this can have an incredible impact on the community.

• Bird Boxes for Roslin Moat nature reserve

  We plan to work with local children at the village fete and build bird boxes to install at Roslin Moat (our local biodiversity site).

• Donate gardening resources and equipment

  Can you provide some materials that will help our garden and our volunteers grow and thrive?

• Silent Disco Kit

  Can you help bring joy to children in Midlothian?

• Financial Assistance for Hire of Venue

  The Warblers is a singing group in East Lothian and Midlothian for anyone with a lung condition or who struggles with breathlessness. We are looking for financial contributions to help continue the service.

• School Uniform Recycling Project

  We are looking for donations of uniforms

• Skills sharing shed

  We are looking for labour and materials to help us build a skills sharing shed.

• IT support around WIFI

  IT knowledge required for centre in Midlothian

• Help to build a mud kitchen

  Looking to have a mud kitchen installed to benefit children with imaginary play, sensory play and cognitive growth

• Business Start Up Support

  We are seeking advice and guidance to help us during the start-up phase of our Community Interest Company, Buildu Scotland.

• Raised Beds at Roslin Primary School

  Support to install raised beds to make use of neglected space at Roslin Primary School

• Community Centre Improvements

  A community centre in Loanhead requires various items to continue providing a safe and affordable space.

• Border fence for Dalkeith Pétanque Club

  We need a 32m x 1m high fence along the perimeter of one side of the piste. The club has attracted many different people from the community. One is 80% blind, and most are extremely elderly, which has brought to our attention the need for a perimeter fence to prevent accidents.

• Supply and delivery of Play Bark

  Play Bark required for climbing frame in large garden area which is accessed by 150+ children in Midlothian

• Plastering & Repairs

  Help is needed to fill, sand and paint a small hole!

• Work Experience - Placement or Apprenticeships

  We are interested in finding opportunities for our participants to gain Work Experience or Apprenticeships on completion of our training programme.

• Invest in Midlothian: Support the Base Youth Club

  The Base in Danderhall are looking for support to hire a hall which will benefit children in Midlothian

• Help Newtongrange Community Garden

  Newtongrange Community Garden are looking to regenerate a small area of land, to benefit their local community.

• Community café and toilets upgrade

  Upgrading the toilets and café building

• New oven and hob for Pathhead Village Hall

  The hall is well-utilised and has a kitchen space that local groups and individuals can hire, but the oven and hob are nearing the end of their lives!

• Accessibility Ramp Design Installation

  Pathhead Community Village Hall requires an accessibilty ramp from the front door to the main pavement

• Work Placements for young people

  Looking for work experience opportunities for young people

• Two box trolleys

  Two box trolleys needed for a women's group

• Support Volunteer Award

  Bagpiper, photographer and celebrity /VIP needed!

• Volunteer Awards Ceremony

  We are looking for a commitment to co-sponsor the Midlothian Volunteer Awards event

• Football pitch drainage

  Football pitch drainage needed

• Property valuation for insurance purposes

  14th Midlothian Scouts Group requires a valuation of the Scout building, this is needed for insurance purposes.

• IT Expertise Request

  1-2 days of IT support to help us function more effectively

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