membership graphic Clydesider Membership As we near our seventh anniversary, we’re also making plans for Clydesider’s future. We want to keep the magazine free for all to enjoy for years to come, to do that we need your help. As a non-profit we have no shareholders or parent companies. We’re just Clydesider • Clydesider
clydesider More Than A Magazine - 5 Year Anniversay by Amanda Eleftheriades, Editor ‘If it bleeds, it leads’. This was the ethos of the media industry in 1996 when I started my first job as a local reporter in Dumbarton. Sadly, not too much had changed when I left it seven years later. Disillusioned by the industry’s growing Clydesider • Issue 17
choir socially distanced Singing In The Rain How does a choir stay connected when it can't sing together? This was the challenge Firecloud's Community Choir, affectionately named Big Happy Noise, faced at the start of last year's lockdown. With members coming from across West Dunbartonshire and further afield, the pandemic brought Clydesider • Issue 17
Owens Photo A Museum For The Clyde Words by Angela Clark Photos by Owen McGuigan As the dedicated workforce of the Clyde shipbuilding community laid down their tools for the last time, they could walk away with pride in their step, knowing they had built some of the most famous ships in the world. These included the Clydesider • Heritage
https://clydesider.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/Copy-of-Copy-of-Clydesider-Spotlight-On-Dumbarton-West.jpg Clydesider Spotlight On Dumbarton West The Clydesider team will be shining a spotlight on Dumbarton West this autumn. And we’re looking for local poets, photographers, writers, creatives and people who care about their neighbourhood to get involved. Our Community Media Spotlight will be a chance for people from Castlehill, Brucehill, Westcliff and Westbridgend to Clydesider • Clydesider News
