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Community Focus

Annan Rotary’s Collaborative Effort Yields £1,200 for Guide Dogs and Rotary Initiatives

A recent collaborative effort between Annan Rotarian Jim Ferguson and Eastwood Rotary member Rob Wilkinson resulted in a significant fundraising success. The duo, along...
LOCAL ROTARY CLUBS RAISE £3000 TO HELP DISABLED CARRIAGE DRIVERS

Local Rotary Clubs Raise £3000 To Help Disabled Carriage Drivers

A presentation and celebration of the continued partnership between Sports Driving Unlimited and Rotary was held recently at Sports Driving Unlimited in Boreland near...
GREEN SOCIAL ENTERPRISE LAUNCH FOR DUMFRIES SCHOOLS

Green Social Enterprise Launch For Dumfries Schools

More than 70 young entrepreneurs from Dumfries and Galloway schools attended a Dragons’ Den event on Thursday, 21 March, sponsored by Koehler Renewable Energy...
Dumfries woman raising funds for local lost dog group

Dumfries Woman Raising Funds For Local Lost Dog Group

A Dumfries woman is raising funds for a local lost dog group to help buy a thermal drone. Mum Julie Bowman has set herself a...
New Mural Unveiled at The Willows - Children Young People & Family Centre in Dumfries

New Mural Unveiled at The Willows – Children Young People & Family Centre in Dumfries

New Mural Unveiled at The Willows - Children Young People & Family Centre in Dumfries   A new mural has been unveiled at The Willows Children Young People &...

Award Celebrates The Value of Volunteers at Food Train

Older people’s charity secures Investing in Volunteers status Food Train has secured top marks for the way in which the charity supports its volunteers to...

EcoArt Repair Café Launches to Tackle Waste and Build Community in Kirkcudbright

The EcoArt Repair Café launched with a bang in March, the first edition of a monthly café that will be hosted at EcoArt Studios...

Volunteers Gather For Tree Planting on Kingholm Quay Path

On 11th March, a group of local residents and green-fingered volunteers planted 20 new trees along the Kingholm Quay Cycle Path in Dumfries. The...

Holywood Trust Support Horses4Help

Every year Holywood Trust award funds to amazing organisations. Recently, Director Karen Ward Boyd visited Horses4Help CIC Therapeutic Horsemanship Centre to award funding for...

Kirk Helps Connect Communities in Dumfries & Galloway

Cyclists and walkers are a step closer to being able to safely travel between two villages thanks to the Church of Scotland. The General Trustees...