You might not have heard or even know about Ceangail, a Stirling based social enterprise that seems to have been working in the shadows over the last 5 years, building its tourism event offering not only fulfils its own social aims of providing practical training support for young people but also generating considerable economic impact …
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Ceangail CIC, an event provider based in Stirling, knows all too well how important volunteers are to the delivery and success of its tourism events in the area. Ceangail has already added their support to back Stirling’s bid along with more than 100 other local and national organisations, including the Scottish Government. The three bid …
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Ceangail have recently launched their next project delivery plan, taking the social enterprise into 2020 and beyond. It concludes a 5-year journey where, despite often encountering incredibly challenging circumstances out with its control, this Stirling based social enterprise has worked hard to grow its main event, the Stirling Highland Games and Summer Festival. However, as …
Event organisers of the Stirling Highland Games and Summer Festival are looking forward to welcoming up to 8,000 visitors and locals alike to Stirling Sports Village over Saturday, August 18th. With limited parking at the event and so much on over the same weekend Ceangail, the social enterprise that’s delivered the event since 2014 and …
Matt McGrandles, Director at Ceangail, announces a major staff investment over the next 3 years that will help grow the social enterprises delivery services to further support a reach into the community and young people. “Ceangail has had to find its feet in a crowded and sometimes complicated employability training sector, but I believe we …
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Stirling Highland Games due to take place on August 18th at Stirling Sports Village has managed to attract another big name to the event in the shape of Celebrity Chef, Tony Singh. Leith-born Chef, Tony Singh, is a leading personality in the Scottish restaurant industry. As Chef director of a string of award-winning restaurants in …
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Ceangail, the organisation behind the delivery of Stirling Highland Games since 2014 has successfully evolved the event into Stirling’s newest cultural event, Stirling Summer Festival. The new festival aims to continue attracting visitors to the host region from not just the UK but from overseas as it seems there is an ever-growing appetite for a …
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The Stirling Highland Games committee is delighted to announce their 2018 Games Chieftain to be Stirling born actress, Simone Lahbib. Ceangail Director and Stirling Highland Games President, Matt McGrandles explained that when his organisation took on the delivery of the event in 2013, he was focused on making sure his Board honoured one of Stirling’s …
When social entrepreneur Matt McGrandles took ownership of the failing Stirling Highland Games event back in 2013, he set out to not only resurrect this much-needed local cultural sporting event for the area but also use the project as income generation for Ceangail, a social enterprise based in central Scotland. “I’ve been involved in events …
Ceangail, based in Stirling are looking for the next Neil Oliver by offering young people the opportunity to explore their storytelling side by becoming a tour guide for a day on Saturday, August 19th at Stirling Highland Games. With the areas leading highland games attracting visitors from all over the world, the organisation was keen …
