Words by Emily Fraser Photos by Charlie Eleftheriades-Sherry Newly renovated public libraries in Alexandria and Clydebank are now perfectly poised to welcome us, offering connection, accessibility, and inclusion for each and every local person. This is partly thanks to the … [Read more...] about Think Outside The Books
Issue 24
Take A Minute
From the prehistoric remains of the Cochno Stone buried in the hills above Clydebank, to Dumbarton’s royal links to Robert the Bruce, to the industrial heritage of the Vale’s Turkey Red dyeworks and the Clyde’s shipbuilders, our local area is steeped in fascinating … [Read more...] about Take A Minute
Quick Cash Savings Tips
by Georgia Edwards One of our Clydesider volunteers decided to take direct action against the ever-rising cost of living. And with just four phone calls managed to save over £200. Here’s what worked for her. Computer Antivirus Software I have one of the more … [Read more...] about Quick Cash Savings Tips
Benefit Spotlight: Access to Work
By John Donnelly The Access to Work scheme is money from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) to help people with a wide range of health or learning challenges get to or stay in a job. Who is it for? It’s for people with a physical or mental disability, learning … [Read more...] about Benefit Spotlight: Access to Work
Community Clean-Up
Words by Angela Clark, photos by David Watson A local community centre received a facelift this Spring, thanks to a group of young adults with mild learning disabilities. Unity Enterprise wanted to help brighten their base at Dalmuir C.E Centre. David Watson, Service … [Read more...] about Community Clean-Up