Dunbartonshire and Argyll & Bute
Rare pine marten spotted in Scottish national park is good news for the native red squirrel population
Pine martens, the most elusive mammal found in the UK, has been spotted in Balloch ...
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Art competition focusses on Arrochar litter sink
An art competition focussing on the ‘Arrochar litter sink’ has been launched for schoolchildren in ...
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10 Year celebrations for Bellsmyre Community Garden in Dumbartonshire
This summer saw 10 year anniversary celebrations for Bellsmyre Community Garden. In this article Harvey ...
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Glen Fruin oil leak: Clean-up now under way
Publication: The Lochside Press The clean-up of an oil leak in Glen Fruin, discovered in ...
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Castlehill is being transformed into a nature haven…but not without the help of its community
A community farm and wildlife initiative is looking for helpers to keep the site in ...
By Natalie MacDonald, The Clydesider
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£1.1m award for nature restoration initiative
Wild Strathfillan received a £1.1m boost from the Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund, managed by ...
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Word on the street: are authors comfortable with becoming ‘celebrities’?
There is, as far as I know, no central register of UK book festivals, but ...
By Brian Palmer, The Ileach
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Mums snapped up prizes in better journeys competition
A Helensburgh mum won first prize in a photo competition for ‘better journeys’. Mairi Queen ...
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Finnart oil terminal closure announced with job losses expected
Last Friday, it was revealed the Finnart oil terminal will close with the loss of ...
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River Guardians: Guarding the Leven
It’s an overcast, warm and muggy day and the River Guardians volunteer group is down ...
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Little Threads of Joy: Meet the ladies making a difference one stitch at a time
If Mags Reid’s actual smile was as wide as her phone smile, I was looking ...
By Annie Jordan, The Clydesider
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The Cemre Shipyard: Why are the ferries being built in Turkey and not Scotland?
On publication of each issue of the Ileach, we place an A3 copy of the ...
By The Ileach
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