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Community Focus

WASP Accessible Cycling Session in Castle Douglas a Huge Success

Wigtownshire and Stewartry Partnership (WASP) is the umbrella charity responsible for Wigtownshire Stuff and the Wigtownshire Stuff Bike Project. Wigtownshire Stuff took their amazing...

Free Winter Clothes Events 2024

Throughout November Dumfries and Galloway Council will run events across the region inviting families and individuals to come along and help themselves to free...
Wigtown’s Community Inn

Wigtown’s Community Inn Gets Funding From SOSE

Wigtown’s Community Inn Community Benefit Society (CBS) has been offered grant funding from South of Scotland Enterprise (SOSE) for the acquisition of the building...
Lincluden greener and cleaner thanks to Wheatley’s environmental team

Lincluden Greener And Cleaner Thanks To Wheatley’s Environmental Team

A community in the north-west of Dumfries is greener and cleaner thanks to the efforts of the region’s largest social landlord.   A day of activity...
New health and wellbeing service to support people into work launched in Dumfries and Galloway

New Health And Wellbeing Service To Support People Into Work Launched In Dumfries &...

A new health and wellbeing support service to help people into employment has been launched in Dumfries and Galloway. Designed for people who want to...

Cunninghame Housing Boosts Future Curlers with £1,000 Donation to Lockerbie Ice Rink

Alan Somerville, Senior Development Officer of Cunninghame Housing Association recently presented a cheque for £1,000 to Marion Murdoch, Tom Smith & Ted Hills of...

New Chief Appointed To Lead Homeless Support Charity In Dumfries & Galloway

SHAX, an established homeless support charity in Dumfries and Galloway, has recently appointed Colin Callander-Bone as the new chief. Colin, who has a strong retail...

Kirkcudbright Trades Celebrate Deacon Convener Kirkin

The Annual Kirkin' of the Deacon Convener took place on Sunday in Kirkcudbright. The procession was led along the High Street the Parish Church by...
Introducing The Cabin: A New Creative Hub for Lochside

Introducing The Cabin: A New Creative Hub for Lochside

LIFT D&G gets set to launch The Cabin - an inclusive and welcoming space for the community in Lochside, northwest Dumfries. To mark the...
£1220 birthday present for DGRI neonatal unit

£1220 Birthday Present For DGRI Neonatal Unit

THE DGRI NEONATAL UNIT received a welcome birthday present last week – a £1220 cheque from a former patient.   Hazel Porteous, who now lives...