dji_fly_20240618_094026_186_1718701611047_photo_optimized (1) New Kid in the Gardening Block Words & Photos by Harvey Smart Dillichip Community Garden is one of the latest growing spaces to pop up in West Dunbartonshire, opening last spring with support from the council and West Dunbartonshire Greenspace. Iain McPhie, who sits on the local community council was approached to head up the project. Clydesider Editor • Community
Iain Campaign Honours Lives Lost at Sea Words by John Donnelly Photos by Mitchell Lindsay On an unusually sunny and warm Saturday in early May, I went along to the unveiling of a new memorial plaque at the Govan/Partick Bridge on the banks of the Clyde in Glasgow. The plaque is to commemorate the approximate 60, Clydesider Editor • Activism
IMG_4350 #MoreThanYouThink My Journey Through the Mark Scott Leadership for Life Award Words & Photos by Ben Pryde In April I humbly accepted my certificate of completion of the Mark Scott Leadership for Life Award at the Radisson Blu on Argyle Street. When sitting back down in my seat after receiving this Clydesider Editor • Community Activist
5ba2219a-93e0-4058-b63c-755f9090c35f Words of Change - The Wee Glesga Poet Words by Jenny Watson & Photos courtesy of Emma Armstrong There is a curious little phenomenon we often experience in this life called the Baader-Meinhof Phenomenon, also known as Frequency Illusion. It’s when you see or experience something new, then suddenly you start to notice it everywhere. Maybe you Clydesider Editor • Issue 32
upscalemedia-transformed (3) (Untitled) Sponsored Editorial Knowes Housing Association Ltd (KHA) is a community based social landlord committed to its mission of providing good quality affordable housing and services which meet the needs and aspirations of the community we serve. The Association owns and manages 1056 properties and provides factoring services to 562 customers Clydesider Editor • Issue 32
IMG_0011 Community Links Scotland Sponsored Editorial As a local Clydebank-based community regeneration charity, we have been supporting the West Dunbartonshire community for 23 years. We primarily work with community-led Housing Associations to develop and deliver projects that support their tenants who are most vulnerable to social isolation and financial hardship, and we support a Clydesider Editor • Issue 32