The perfect food at this time is obviously chocolate. So a massive thank you to Judith Mylne for an updated Fair Trade Provision stock list, see the PDF here. Other things than chocolate available! Buying Fair Trade is a [.....]
Morning all! (Summary: Help us to help you - get on the list now while it's easy to.) In the background a lot of effort is being put in to get a safe and secure support system up [.....]
Thank you Hilary for this message: There's a list of current 'emergency' timetables on the Council website, which shows the 6A route with DGC buses running as normal, and Houston's running a 'reduced' (no details) service where Stagecoach [.....]
When out and about delivering newsletters the other day, we bumped into Robbie Cowan hauling an interesting trailer load near Shearington. Whatever could these long, mossy (and rather rare) items be? And what are they going to be [.....]
Welcome to our Holiday Visitor, Motorhome and Campervan information. Motorhomes a message from our Chairman If you are reading this I assume that you are visiting, or intend to visit, Caerlaverock. We do have limited space in our [.....]
Stagecoach have announced temporary changes to their services due to the Coronavirus pandemic, and the need for everyone to distance themselves from others... From Monday 23rd March, the 6a to Caerlaverock will not be in service until further [.....]
So much local information is coming regarding changes due to Coronavirus (mostly via Facebook). Thank you to everyone for helping to keep us up to date! We will try to summarise information here every so often, to keep [.....]
Thank you to Douglas Anderson for these photos, and video, of the flooding at Glencaple today, of brilliant folk helping with the clean up, and the Nith Inshore Rescue under water... See some more flood photos from [.....]
Thank you to everyone who has sent us photos of the flooding today! [12.3.2020] Here are a select few: Shifting tides... Rona Carson - High tide at Kelton Bank - covering all the fences! Glencaple Quay, sent by [.....]
Here's a link to the planning application information for creation of a new car park (185 spaces) and entrance drive at Caerlaverock Castle: https://eaccess.dumgal.gov.uk/online-applications/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=Q5LARLGBG8C00 Comments are invited by 20th March 2020. Thanks to the interested party for alerting [.....]
Tonight (Wednesday 26th Feb 2020) at 7.30pm in the Nith Hotel Function Suite (Give them a call if you require access on the level) Come along, find out what's going on, have your say, get involved in the [.....]
Bin not been emptied today? The Council say this is because of a "mechanical breakdown" affecting the Caerlaverock route. The next collection will be next Thursday, 27th February, and you can put out up to three waste sacks [.....]
Diana Dickson has been in touch with us, wondering if anybody could help her in any way regarding her grandfather with Caerlaverock connections: "[He] was listed as being born at 4 Greenmill, Caerlaverock. He was born in 1906 [.....]
We received a message from a Caerlaverockan this morning who was concerned after getting an email which told him that he had to renew his TV license by midnight on Feb 14th. "This was at a cost of [.....]
Bob and Sue left this lovely note [above] in the honesty box. They had stayed at the Quay End and come along to The Nith Hotel where they were invited to join in the quiz - Bob only [.....]
Our attention has been drawn to the latest communications re Discharge of Conditions published on the D&G Council's Planning Application area regarding the housing development on the Shore Road in Glencaple, please click this link to view. Note [.....]
Heather Hadwick has been in touch. Her great grandmother, Catherine Currie, was born in Caerlaverock in 1851 and she wonders if she could find out exactly where... "My great grandmother Catherine was born in Caerlaverock, though not sure [.....]
Following our recent Facebook Post sent to us by Doug Anderson, this message and photos from Karl Savege... Thank you Karl. "Yet more fly tipping, looks like an epidemic! Big Rock this time. Have cleared away black rubble [.....]
Many thanks to Sue Greig for sending us this fab photo of the winners of the Quiz tonight holding up their winners pie prizes! "Great fun and games! Winners were Graham and Bob (Bob and Sue were parked [.....]
Thank you so much to everyone who sent us fantastic photos of the amazing sunset tonight (Sunday), and a fantastic video too! [See them on our Facebook page] Kathryn Luna Vogel sent us these three stunning photos - [.....]
