Annual Harvest Service
On 16 October 2016 Annual Harvest Service at Caerlaverock Church at 9:45am Any volunteers to help us decorate the church from 10am to 12 noon the day before are very welcome.
Mary & Friends Convenience Store Opening
Opening for business on Saturday 8th September 2016 At the Quay, Glencaple (behind the toilet block/ bus stop, opposite the Nith Hotel) Initial Shop Opening Hours 8.30am – 4.30pm 7 days a week Official Opening Monday 24th Spetember [.....]
WWT Caerlaverock Christmas Fayre
Caerlaverock Christmas Fayre on Sunday 4th December, 1pm - 4pm There will be a range of craft and food stalls at the centre and Santa may make a flying visit! To book a table for the Fayre please [.....]
Hutton Hall Community Centre – upcoming dates!
The Hutton Hall Community Centre calendar is looking healthy! Details below if you'd like to book the venue for an event/ meeting/ party etc at this local Bankend venue. More info and dates to follow, here are some [.....]
Opportunity to raise issues with our broadband
Tomorrow! Your chance to find out what's going on with your 'digital connectivity issues'... Monday 1st August 11am - 1pm Parliamentary Office Unit 7, Loreburne Shopping Centre High Street, Dumfries
*Open Now* – Nith Inshore Rescue Charity Shop
The Nith Inshore Rescue charity shop is now open in the old Baker's Oven shop (next to WHSmith) in Dumfries town! It will be open all day from Thursday 7th July to Saturday 9th July, until 5pm. [.....]
CCA – next meeting dates
The next meetings of the Caerlaverock Community Association will be: Wed 31st August 2016 Wed 30th November 2016 at 7.30pm Upstairs in the function room of the Nith Hotel, Glencaple. Come along and have your say/ find out [.....]
Moth Night – further info
Thank you to Adam from NNR Caerlaverock for getting in touch today to remind us that Alison Robertson, the county moth recorder will be joining us for another night of mothing magic this Monday 4th July at 8pm [.....]
“Fishy Tales”/ “Out of the Blue – Solway Seafood” at Dumfries Museum
Thursday 30 June, 6.30 - 8pm at Dumfries Museum To celebrate the opening of our new exhibition “Out of the Blue – Solway Seafood”, Nic Coombey of Solway Firth Partnership is giving a talk entitled “Fishy Tales”. He [.....]
Remember – CCA inaugural meeting – this week
As you're probably aware, Caerlaverock Community Council voted unanimously against re-establishing under the Dumfries and Galloway Council at the last meeting in April 2016, due to the level of bureaucracy the Council required of volunteer community councillors. (The [.....]
A Midsummer Night’s Dream at Caerlaverock Castle
"Hermia loves Lysander and Helena loves Demetrius – but Demetrius is supposed to be marrying Hermia… When the Duke of Athens tries to enforce the marriage, the lovers take refuge in the woods and wander into the midst [.....]
Caerlaverock Castle – The Fight to the end event
"In 1640, Caerlaverock Castle came under a prolonged and bitter siege from a Covenanter army. Meet the covenanters and discover more about the weeks of assault that reduced it to the ruins you see today." 23rd and 24th [.....]
Monday Moth Nights!
Interested in learning about surveying and identifying moths? Alison Robertson, the county moth recorder will be joining Adam from NNR (Caerlaverock) at Castle Wood on the evening of the first Mondays in June (6th) and July (4th) from [.....]
CCA – Inaugural Meeting!
Caerlaverock Community Association We are going to hold an inaugural meeting in the Nith Hotel on Wednesday 29th June at 7.30pm. All are welcome. Please do come along, and help build Caerlaverock Community Association into a strong organisation, [.....]
Canine Rescue Calendar – photo competition
Send the D&G Canine Rescue annual photo competition entries to them by Friday, June 10, 2016, 17:00 pm This is your chance to get your dog in their calendar and enjoy some fame whilst helping raise funds! All [.....]
Canine Rescue – Glencaple – Fun Day
Saturday June 4th at 11:00 am at the D&G Canine Rescue Centre (see map) There will be judging in fun, pedigree and obedience classes as well as craft stalls, facepainting, rainbow sand art, and other attractions. Mobile Dog [.....]
School Sports Day!
Caerlaverock Primary School are extending a warm welcome to the community to come and see the new outdoor area they have been working so hard on, and to sample their barbeque, prior to their annual sports day. Sounds [.....]
NIR crew to feature on ITV Countrywise!
This is a photo of the Nith Inshore Rescue crew being filmed by ITV Countrywise programme as they stride out to the boat! The programme should be shown sometime between Setember and Christmas. We'll let you know the date [.....]