by Jacqueline Bruce The last week of November 2020 will forever be a monumental week in human rights history. It was the week Scotland became the first country in the world to end period poverty. When free sanitary products first started being distributed through schools, … [Read more...] about Sanitary Sustainability
Issue 18
A Home From Home
by Zoe Weir PHOTO CREDITS: STOP POLLUTION IN GABES When international COP26 delegates were left without accommodation due to high demand and rocketing prices, folk across West Dunbartonshire opened their homes to welcome them via the COP26 Homestay network. Zoe Weir, a … [Read more...] about A Home From Home
Carers of West Dunbartonshire
Sponsored Editorial Welcome back, Carers! The Carers Centre is open. To keep visitors and staff safe, the following safety measures are in place: We are operating on an appointment only basis. If you wish to visit us, please call 0141 941 1550 or email … [Read more...] about Carers of West Dunbartonshire
Community Growing
Words by Angela Clark A community farm in Dumbarton is being brought back to life and is helping people improve their mental and physical well-being. The 15.5 acre site at Dumbarton’s Castlehill Road will provide a place where people can take time out of their daily stresses … [Read more...] about Community Growing
Taking Climate Action
By Emily Fraser Looking around me in the lead up to the United Nations Climate Change Conference in Glasgow (COP26), watching and listening to everything, was making my head spin. I wanted to write about the more subtle forms of climate activism happening locally - in … [Read more...] about Taking Climate Action