Many of you have been asking what’s happening with the Bathgate Brass Band bid for Bathgate West Nursery, to establish Bathgate Music Hub – 𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙚’𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙡𝙖𝙩𝙚𝙨𝙩:
𝗦𝗲𝗽𝘁𝗲𝗺𝗯𝗲𝗿 – Our Community Asset Transfer application was submitted to West Lothian Council.
𝗦𝗶𝗻𝗰𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗻 – We’ve had regular engagement with council officers and have been working towards a second, more detailed submission before Christmas.
𝗦𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁 – Fiona Hyslop MSP’s office has remained in contact, looking for updates and providing support where appropriate, helping ensure the project stays on track and visible.
𝗟𝗼𝗼𝗸𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗮𝗵𝗲𝗮𝗱 – Once the additional information is submitted, we hope council officers can complete their review and make recommendations to the CAT Board, which we expect to meet in January.
𝗡𝗲𝘄 𝗱𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗼𝗽𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 – We’re delighted to welcome Stage Skool as a potential member tenant, adding performing arts to the mix and creating even more opportunities for young people in Bathgate.
𝗖𝗼𝘂𝗹𝗱 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗯𝗲 𝗕𝗮𝘁𝗵𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗲’𝘀 𝗖𝗵𝗿𝗶𝘀𝘁𝗺𝗮𝘀 𝗽𝗿𝗲𝘀𝗲𝗻𝘁? A permanent home for music and performing arts, a space for bands, orchestras, and the wider community to come together. We’re working hard to make it happen!
𝗧𝗵𝗮𝗻𝗸 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝘆𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗰𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝘂𝗲𝗱 𝘀𝘂𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁!