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Good Connections Pop Up Event in the Community January 2025

30/12/2024

Good Connections: Pop up Event in the Community In Partnership with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service Date in January 2025 to be confirmed Contact us Anyone who would like to find out more about Good Connections for Autistic Adults...

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Good Connections for Autistic Adults, Event at The Usual Place, Tue 28th Jan 2025

30/12/2024

Good Connections for Autistic Adults Event at The Usual Place Dumfries Tuesday 28th January 2025, 10am – 2pm

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Poster for Balliol Singers Christmas Concert Sun 15th December 2024 at 3pm The Usual Place Academy Street Dumfries DG1 1BZ

Balliol Singers Christmas Concert 15th December 2024

12/12/2024

Sunday 15th December 2024 at 3pm Christmas Concert with The Balliol Singers Tickets available from The Usual Place Shop and on the door

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Craig McEwen appointed Chief Executive of The Usual Place

21/11/2024

In case you haven’t already heard the news, Craig McEwen has been appointed as our Chief Executive Many of you will already know Craig as he has been a key player in the development of The Usual Place since we...

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Singergy Christmas Concert Poster Tue 10th December 2024 at 7pm

Singery Christmas Concert 2024

12/11/2024

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Exhibition Poster Paul Thomas Paintings 11th-29th November 2024 at The Usual Place during normal opening hours

Exhibition Paul Thomas Nov 2024

12/10/2024

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Lewis lands his first job Sept 2024

24/09/2024

We’re celebrating!!! Everyone is delighted that SVQ Trainee, Lewis Pryde has successfully got his first job!!! He will be working part time at The Cairndale Hotel & Spa. Lewis is a fabulous trainee here at The Usual Place where he...

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David, Katie and Ryan prepare for Fine Dining Afternoon July 2024

23/07/2024

***Fine Dining Afternoon Update*** David, Katie and Ryan are all very familiar with polishing cutlery and providing accurate table service in our cafe, and they are bringing all their concentration and attention to detail to learning how to set tables...

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Young People Meet Election Candidates June 2024

03/07/2024

Young people invite general election candidates to answer questions at The Usual Place. June 2024

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Jack, Lewis and Shania gain Fine Dining Experience in Top Scottish Kitchen July 2024

02/07/2024

Dine and Empower! We often share celebratory moments here on Facebook when young people create their fantastic cakes and bakes. So you will be used to seeing photos of Jack and Shania working in the kitchen at The Usual Place...

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