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Community and teamwork

Posted: 1st April 2025

As you know, it’s all about community, here at the Grassmarket Community Project. The clue’s in the name! Equally, it’s about teamwork as we all pull together, literally when it comes to our amazing boat building project.

Here are some highlights from across our teams, plus some serving suggestions for you and your teams.

WE’RE READY TO LAUNCH!

You may have heard we’ve been building a boat. AND, Olympic Champion Dame Katherine Grainger will be launching it on Sat 26 April, at the Seafaring Spirit festival in Newhaven.

AND, you can Vote to Name our Boat!

THE FULL STORY >

CREATIVITY & INSPIRATION
GCP’s first Coffee House Gig was a heart-warming celebration of creativity, bringing our community together to support and inspire one another.

‘There was an amazing energy in the room, wonderful to see so many people there, and new faces too! 

TUNE IN TO THE STORY >

TEAM WORK & TEAM SPIRIT

GCP are bowled over to be Murrayfield Indoor Sports Club’s 2025 charity partner!

The relationship is all about shared values, community, and, of course, teamwork!

FIND OUT MORE >

AND, for you and your team?
Choose the Grassmarket Centre for flexible well-equipped event hire, in a central historic location AND reliable professional service, from a friendly and experienced team.

By choosing our award-winning event hire service today, you are also supporting GCP’s essential work. Thank you.

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