Thanks to Ward Officer [Nith] Chris Woodness who has been in touch to let everyone know these details of a free 'blocking device' which is available to vulnerable residents of Dumfries & Galloway from the Trading Standards [.....]
Did you know you can have a delicious full Scottish breakfast every day of the week at The Nith Hotel, Glencaple, Caerlaverock for only £7.50 a head? We've had a cheeky wee breakfast quite a few times [.....]
Well, there is hope... David Grieve, who had informed us about the Mobile Library service removal, has done a bit of research, and found that you can in fact borrow eBooks, eAudiobooks, eComics and eMagazines from the library! [.....]
Following a 'heads up' from David Grieve a good while ago now, thank you David, we got in touch with the council library services, and were asked to wait for the official announcement. We were contacted with [.....]
It's been a long road, but Rona and John Carson of Kelton Bank have finally got their solar speed signs covering the bad bend in the road at Kelton Bank! The Carsons first started campaigning [for a [.....]
We popped into the Nith Hotel, Glencaple at lunch time today to sample their (relatively) new Burger Menu! We weren't disappointed!
A lively introduction to the world of the late medieval archer. See the longbow and crossbow in action, learn about the equipment he took to war and try your hand with a modern recurve bow! Age 7+ [.....]
Macro photography - see the natural world in close up! Just one of the many events in May and June this year. Check out our lovely listing of all the Events at Caerlaverock WWT here. Learn how [.....]
BBC2, 9pm on Wednesday night - Christine from Caerlaverock will be on the telly!
With thanks to David Gilbert (Chair CCA) for keeping us posted with these continued communications regarding broadband and the mobile network in Caerlaverock. [Active links at the bottom of this page.] Link to the Digital Scotland interactive [.....]
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A few wildflowers (and leaves!) on our wanders in Caerlaverock this week. Lovely to see things getting green again! Sweet cicely Wee white fleurs (anyone know what they are?) Tatty primrose Self heal Dandelion Wood anemone Wood [.....]
Thanks to Joe Bilous for this update: Just like Glastonbury Festival, Nith Rescue are having a year out from their annual Open Day. The Trustee Committee previously agreed that we would take a break this year to [.....]
Cycling up to Dumfries yesterday, we were dismayed/ appauled/ speechless to see the stretch of roadside we'd cleared of all rubbish on the shore clean up, on the 8th of April, was filling up with litter again. [.....]
Our friend, photographer Alison Boyes, likes a challenge... She is bivvying out every month of the year (sleeping out under the stars!)! This month, she chose to bivvy at Wardlaw. Here are a few of her beautiful [.....]
Huge thanks to Tom Brown and Doug Anderson for rebuilding the steps at Big Rock (approved by Clerk of Works, Tammy (Troot) Thompson)! Tom - who sent us the photos - said: "Great day for the job. [.....]
Thank you to Tony Graham from Skyworks Aerial Media, based in Caerlaverock, for sharing this amazing aerial photo of Glencaple Quay with us! We can see the Nith Hotel, the Tall Ship La Malouine and The Boathouse. [.....]
Here is the 'latest' from Caerlaverock Primary School (CPS) (with apologies as it is later than it should have been)! LUNCH TIME CLUB by Shona-Mae, P4 At lunch time on a Tuesday a lady came [.....]
Many thanks to Douglas Anderson who shared his photos of the old sheds on the Glencaple Quay... If you have any photos to share, old or new, do please send [.....]
