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Community Focus

PIRSAC

Party in the Port with PIRSAC

Preparations in Port William are well under way for the PIRSAC 40th anniversary celebrations in June.  Dozens of events and activities are lined up...
Better Lives Partnership

Research On Housing Needs Of Young People With Autism Calls Change In Investment

Better Lives Partnership, a Castle Douglas based charity working with young people with autism, has compiled research that highlights the scale of unmet housing...
Devils Porridge Museum award

Family fun over Easter results in national award nomination for Devils Porridge Museum

As the dust settles on a whirl wind Easter holidays at The Devil’s Porridge Museum, at Eastriggs near Annan, Dumfries and Galloway all involved...
Inmates HMP Dumfries RSPB Scotland

Inmates at HMP Dumfries have been helping RSPB Scotland

Inmates in HM Prison Dumfries have been helping to give nature a home this spring by making nest boxes for RSPB Scotland. The boxes include...
Talking Day Conversation

It’s Time To Get Talking About The Day of Conversation

People across Scotland are being encouraged to take time out to make Saturday, 11 May A Day of Conversation. There are also a host of...
Charity Guide Dogs seeks Kirkcudbright locals

Charity Guide Dogs seeks Kirkcudbright locals to offer short term homes to guide dogs...

The charity are looking for volunteers in Kirkcudbright who could look after guide dogs in training. Volunteer boarders look after the dogs in advanced...
Lincluden’s Iconic Rhino Transformation

Lincluden’s Iconic Rhino Set for a Transformation!

Over Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th April, Creative Futures held two drop-in spray painting workshops at the Lincluden Rhino as part of the renovation...
Dumfries Guild CIC

POP UP SHOP DELIGHT FOR THE GUILD

The Guild (Dumfries) CIC are thrilled to announce that they have secured a pop-up shop in Dumfries Town Centre. For the first 2 weeks...

Countdown Dumfries and Galloway VOscars 2019

The countdown to Dumfries and Galloway VOscars 2019 has officially begun. Hosted and organised by Third Sector Dumfries and Galloway, the event will once again...

Easter Bonnet Competition Raises Funds For Cancer Charities

Carson expresses delight at support for cancer charities in Easter Bonnet competition   Galloway and West Dumfries MSP Finlay Carson has expressed his delight at the...