A Decade in the Making
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Celebrating a decade of community-led action, partnership, and impact in Winchburgh, West Lothian.
[placeholder] To support and improve the quality of life for everyone in Winchburgh through community-led action, sustainable development, and partnership working.
[placeholder] A thriving, connected Winchburgh where every resident has the opportunity to participate, contribute, and benefit from community life.
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Over the past decade, WCDT has supported or delivered a wide range of community activities. Here are 20 of them.
Providing a regular marketplace for local producers and a community gathering point in the heart of Winchburgh.

A social group combating isolation among older residents through regular meetups, tea, and conversation.



Free holiday activities for local children and families during school breaks, reducing financial pressure on parents.
Community e-bike hire scheme promoting sustainable transport and improving access to services for all residents.

A shared growing space where residents come together to grow food, learn skills, and build community connections.
Winchburgh's annual community celebration — a day of music, food, stalls, and activities for the whole village.
Regular youth activities providing safe spaces, skills development, and opportunities for young people in Winchburgh.
Supporting residents to develop digital confidence — from basic internet skills to video calling and online services.
A community-led food initiative reducing waste and ensuring no one in Winchburgh goes without essentials.
Regular guided walks around Winchburgh and the wider area, promoting physical and mental wellbeing.
Pop-up cinema events bringing neighbours together for film screenings in a social, accessible setting.
Training and supporting community volunteers — building skills, confidence, and capacity across Winchburgh.
Regular community action days keeping Winchburgh tidy and fostering pride in the local environment.

Capturing and celebrating Winchburgh's rich history through oral histories, exhibitions, and educational materials.
Providing warm, welcoming spaces for residents during the cost-of-living crisis — a cup of tea and company.
Projects focused on sustainability, biodiversity, and green infrastructure as Winchburgh grows.
A central point for community information — signposting services, events, and opportunities to residents.


A community makerspace where residents come together to build, create, and learn practical skills — from woodworking to DIY projects.
Annual festive celebrations bringing the community together — light switch-on, carols, and seasonal activities.
Strategic work ensuring the community's voice shapes Winchburgh's physical and social development.
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This work would not have been possible without the generosity and commitment of our partners, funders, and the Winchburgh community.
Winchburgh Community Development Trust belongs to the community.
Organised by Winchburgh Community Development Trust