The Snail in the Bottle By Florence Boyle One of the most important Scottish legal cases of the 20th century is Donoghue v Stevenson, and Mrs Donoghue one of its most famous litigants. Anyone who studies Scots Law will come across it as it set case law worldwide. But it also has an unexpected local Clydesider Editor • Issue 30
Become A Life Saver By Laura Giannini What is the best thing you could do on a rainy night? How about learning to save a life? That was exactly what Maureen Cummings and husband Gordon, co-founders of Old Kilpatrick Food Parcels, thought. So, they invited Heartstart Lomond Rotary and partner Helensburgh and Local District Clydesider Editor • Community
IMG_1644 Help is At Hand at OKFP - Sponsored Editorial Winter can be a tough time for many families, pensioners and people living alone. The cost of heating a home, paying household bills and what feels like ever-increasing food prices takes it toll whether you’re in work or not – and that’s before you count the cost of Christmas. Clydesider Editor • Issue 30
Picturing Our Past in Stirling Castle by Amanda Eleftheriades-Sherry. Photos courtesy of Inclusive Images & HES Local photo enthusiasts from community groups across West Dunbartonshire had their photography displayed in Stirling Castle for a three-month exhibition. Organised by Inclusive Images, a local social enterprise which supports people to share their stories via the medium of photography, Clydesider Editor • Accessibility
_DSC1256 Crazy Daisys Hit the Big Screen Words by Amanda Eleftheriades & Photos by Julia Germany & Beatriz Silva Daisies are beautiful, tough wee flowers which pop up and survive in some of the most challenging places. In ‘Crazy Daisys,’ a new short film written and directed by Clydebank filmmaker Sara Jane Kirkwood, the Daisys in question Clydesider Editor • Creative
Clydesider Christmas Stars Guide by Natalie MacDonald Christmas decorations needn’t be expensive. In fact, making your own can be lots of fun. I made these origami star decorations using old copies of Clydesider! Here are some step-by-step instructions for making a five-point origami Christmas star. It’s very easy to make and Clydesider Editor • Creative