Words & Photos by Jeremy Watson Have you ever been intrigued by a local building or location, but not had the opportunity to visit? This Saturday September 14, West Dunbartonshire will hold a DOORS OPEN DAY to find out more. We hold ours every two years although … [Read more...] about Discover What Lies Behind the Door – Doors Open Day 2024
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Working 4 U: Sponsored Editorial
Working4U is a service which supports West Dunbartonshire residents seeking employment opportunities, provides assistance with benefits and debt issues, helps to access learning, gain qualifications and improve digital literacy. Our Aim: “To support customers and … [Read more...] about Working 4 U: Sponsored Editorial
Value in Volunteering – Brendan Ashton
Words and photo by Angela Clark A well known quote by Saint Francis of Assisi says “for it is in giving that we receive.’’ That has certainly been the philosophy of Brendan Ashton from Dalmuir who has been volunteering his time for the past 47 years. His thoughts of others … [Read more...] about Value in Volunteering – Brendan Ashton
Love, Family & Food
Words and Photo by Jenny Watson What do you get if you take a pinch of a popular TV show, mix with a ladleful of social media and add the love of a local Nana? You get ‘Streetch Yer Kite’ - a wonderful Scottish cuisine cookbook by Margaret MacKinnon from Alexandria. “It … [Read more...] about Love, Family & Food
Vale Memories Wanted
by Angela Clark Do you have a memory of the Vale you would like to see preserved in a book? If so, Furniture Fix - a social enterprise which is part of Tullochan Futures - would love to hear from you. Their Vale Stories project aims to bring together two generations with … [Read more...] about Vale Memories Wanted