Words by Harvey Smart, Photos Courtesy of CATRA There is a hotbed of green activity happening in the centre of Alexandria and it’s open to the whole community. In 2022 CATRA (Central Alexandria Tenants and Residents Association) received funding to build community gardens … [Read more...] about Community Garden Spotlight – Central Alexandria
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Cost of Living Community Media campaign
Clydesider Creative will be launching a new Cost of Living campaign, thanks to funding from the National Lottery's Improving Lives fund. The multi-media project will build on our two-year Claim What's Yours campaign and aims to raise awareness and challenge stigma associated … [Read more...] about Cost of Living Community Media campaign
Warm Spaces in WD
With temperatures barely creeping above zero over the next couple of days and nights we thought it would be a good time to reshare our list of Warm Spaces and community Emergency Food Aid support in West Dunbartonshire. Warm Spaces in WD Kilbowie St Andrews Parish Church - … [Read more...] about Warm Spaces in WD
Women Warriors
Words by Amanda Eleftheriades Photos by Katie Kennedy There is a small room in Dumbarton’s Leven Valley Campus which once a week plays host to a group of female fighters. The women range in age from early twenties to seventies and at first glance might appear an unlikely … [Read more...] about Women Warriors
Joy Is Not Just For Christmas
Words by Angela Clark & Photos by Caroline Finn For many, Christmas is a time to think about helping others, but for Mathew Kelly it is a daily pleasure to bring positivity to the life of anyone he meets. The young Bankie from Whitecrook was diagnosed with Aspergers, a … [Read more...] about Joy Is Not Just For Christmas