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Community Focus

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...

Help Is At Hand For Dementia Carers

PEOPLE caring for a relative, friend or neighbour with dementia will be supported with free one-day training programme as part of Dumfries and Galloway’s...
Portpatrick RNLI lifeboat station celebrates volunteer service.

Portpatrick RNLI Lifeboat Station Celebrates Volunteer Service

On Monday 4 March 2024 the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) celebrated 200 years of saving lives at sea – thanks to volunteers, like...
HAVE YOUR SAY ABOUT CASTLE DOUGLAS LOCAL PLACE PLAN

Have Your Say About Castle Douglas Local Place Plan

On Tuesday the 19th of March, the Castle Douglas local place plan steering group is holding a drop-in community consultation at the Castle Douglas...

Cunninghame Housing Association Supports Wigtown Festival Company’s Big DoG Children’s Festival

Kelly Murray, a Housing Officer of Cunninghame Housing Association recently presented a cheque for £500 to Bee Williams, Marketing and Communications coordinator of Wigtown...

Mossburn Community Farm Receives Vital Support from Cunninghame Housing Association

Alan Somerville, Senior Development Officer of Cunninghame Housing Association recently presented a cheque for £500 to Siobhan Webster, Yard Manager of Mossburn Community Farm. Mossburn...