Recruiting: Kitchen Mentor Role at The Usual Place
Do you enjoy cooking and customer service? Do you have a passion for helping young people who may need additional support? Then why not apply to become one of our
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We Are Hiring! – Employer-Ability Mentor
An exciting and pivotal role in the journeys of young people training at The Usual Place as they move towards further citizenship and employment. More information on our Vacancies Page
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The Usual Place: Behind the Scenes of Our Community Impact
Friends of The Usual Place Gather for Annual Canape Evening We were delighted to welcome so many supportive guests to our first ever Friends Canape Evening in May 2026, which
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RIP Judi
We are saddened to report the passing of Judi Shaw, one of our well respected volunteers who supported our work over the last 9 years. Judi contributed immensely to The
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Sing with Sing-Ergy Community Choir
We’re kicking off again next Tuesday 21st April 2026 7-9pm! The following week, we’ll be diving into the beautiful “Rhiannon” by Fleetwood Mac. The Usual Place Whether you’ve sung with
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Balliol Singers Raise £400 for The Usual Place
The wonderful Balliol Singers have raised £400 for The Usual Work from proceeds of ticket sales at their recent Spring Concerts. We are extremely grateful to Katharine Durran and the
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The Assembly will be hosting a Scottish Election Regional Workshop at The Usual Place
For people with a learning disability and/or autism, between the hours of 6pm – 8pm on Wednesday 29th April 2026 . For this year’s election, The Assembly will be hosting a Scottish
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Coffee Morning Sat 11th April at The Usual Place
A date for your diary. Saturday April 11th 2026 from 10am – 12.30pm. Join us for a Coffee and Cake, £4 entry, all proceeds to The Usual Place and Dumfries
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Photography Exhibition Hosted By The Usual Place!
We are the venue for a new photography exhibition which starts next week in our cafe. The exhibition is organised by Dumfries Lions Club and U3A Dumfries Camera Club. There
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Scam Awareness Drop-In Event Tue 6th Jan 2026
at The Usual Place, Dumfries DG1 1BZ with experts from Santander Bank and D&G Community Police This special event is for anyone and everyone who may have been affected by
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