A “clifftop coalition” of community groups is opposing development plans, which could destroy mature woodland and local heritage. If successful the proposal by Slate Island Development, would see 85 three, four and five bedroom houses built on land surrounding the former … [Read more...] about Save Our Cliffs
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All Mapped Out
By Brian Wright Have you noticed how maps sneaked their way into our lives. It used to be there was maybe a touring map on a shelf in your hall cupboard, under the BT phone book and the Yellow Pages. It was always at least a year or two out of date when planning next … [Read more...] about All Mapped Out
A Little Boat with a Big Heart
by Amanda Eleftheriades A little boat which once rescued hundreds of stranded soldiers from the beaches of Dunkirk during WWII, is again on a recovery mission. This time Skylark IX is providing a lifeline to local people battling the dark and lonely world of substance … [Read more...] about A Little Boat with a Big Heart
Have Your Say & Win Family Leisure Pass
Spare a couple of minutes to complete a short online survey about Faifley's rock art and you could win a free family pass to Clydebank Leisure Centre. Faifley Rocks! is a six month community project which begins in April and celebrates the Cochno Stone and other local rock-art … [Read more...] about Have Your Say & Win Family Leisure Pass
Faifley Rocks!
By Charlie Eleftheriades-Sherry Local school kids, volunteers and students from Glasgow University, joined archaeologist Kenny Brophy and his team to carry out a community excavation in Auchnacraig woods, Faifley this summer. They were in search of prehistoric rock art which … [Read more...] about Faifley Rocks!