Established in 2000, Getting Better Together is a community based health initiative which promotes the education, health & wellbeing of N. Lanarkshire residents
Shotts, North Lanarkshire
Joined March 2016
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We're delighted to announce that Getting Better Together has been awarded funding from the @SC_LotteryTrust @JackpotTrust to deliver our new Big Cook Little Cook: Growing Healthy Families project! 🎉
🎉We're delighted to share some exciting news! 🎉
Getting Better Together has been awarded funding through National Lottery Awards for All Scotland, made possible thanks to National Lottery players, to deliver All In Shotts: Community Games 2026! (1/6)
Neil Ritch, Director of The National Lottery Community Fund Scotland, said: "We're delighted to support All In Shotts: Community Games 2026 to bring the spirit of the Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games to their community through The National Lottery Awards for All Scotland. (5/6)
Help set local priorities for Shotts!
Partners across North Lanarkshire are working together to focus on the things that matter most in local communities.
We’re asking Shotts’ residents to help by telling us which issues should be prioritised locally. (1/3)
The short survey asks you to rank a list of community priorities, such as health and wellbeing, safety, opportunities, and tackling poverty.
Your responses will help guide what partners focus on next in Shotts.
🕒 It just takes a few minutes to complete. (2/3)
👉 Have your say here: tinyurl.com/45v6kcbu
Your voice. Your community. Your Shotts. (3/3)
🤝 We’re thrilled our partnership with @SGNgas has made a significant impact on keeping people safe and warm.
🌟 We’re proud to be featured in their annual vulnerability report, showcasing the power of collaboration for community good.
❤️ Find out more at sgn.co.uk/news/sgn-supports-…
ALT A happy family walking past two SGN engineers working at their van in a street. White text in a dark blue circle says: working together with SGN to keep everyone safe and warm.
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HOPE will be running a Summer Allotment Programme starting weekly on Wednesday July 9th until 6th August.
This is FREE and open to 2 to 16 year olds.
Last session we'll be making Pizzas and having a Barbecue.
@shottsGBT
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Contact
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Wonderful to see the pilot Walking Netball programme in Shotts become a sustainable weekly offer due to its popularity.
The class will now be included in @shottsGBT monthly membership or as a “pay as you go” option.
Great work from William and Aleks 👏🏻
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An amazing turnout at the first session of “Netball and Natter” - a walking netball project in partnership with @GbtActive at Shotts Leisure Centre today.
What a wonderful opportunity to have fun, build social connections and be active 👏🏻🏐🗣️☕️
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ASN Family Fun Block at @shottsGBT (for children age 2-6, parents stay). Started on 26th Feb, 4 week block, 3.30pm-4.30pm, £1.50 per session. For more information, please call 01501 825800 or email: [email protected]
To book space: bookwhen.com/gbtyouthandearl…
It's Tuesday which means it's time for some good news from our Youth and Early Years Team! Read all about a recent block of Curiosity sessions below 😊🎨
Great to see the work we do being recognised!
A big thank you to @CyclingUKScot, a fantastic organization to collaborate with, making all the great work we do possible.
cyclinguk.org/real-life-stor…
@GbtActive
Big thanks to @TNLComFundScot Awards for All. Your support helped us purchase a new minibus, which arrived just last week and is already out and about making a difference! This bus is helping our communities stay connected and keep our services moving 🚌😃
It's Tuesday, which means it's time for some ✨good news stories✨ from our Youth and Early Years projects! Thanks to Scottish Mental Health Arts Festival and Lanarkshire Recovery Network we welcomed UnLeish Your Mind for some workshops
Look out for more #GBTgoodnews coming soon!
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🌟 Member Spotlight: Rebecca Hay 🌟
Rebecca, a Youth Development Worker at @GBTshotts, has been inspiring young people with STEM for almost five years! 🚀 Learn about her work and projects over on the Curiosity in Communities Network on Community Lab.
🔗scienceceilidh.typeform.com/…
ALT **MEMBER SPOTLIGHT** Each month we share a network member’s work with the group to show all the exciting projects happening in the Curiosity in Communities Network. Check November’s spotlight by joining our Network page on Community Lab. **LINK IN CAPTION** Logos: Science Ceilidh, YouthLink Scotland, UKRI, Science and Technology Facilities Council