Pg 11 OKFP The Wee Chatty Café Sponsored Editorial Out for a walk or a cycle and looking for a pit stop to rest weary legs and refuel – then check out the Wee Chatty Café in Old Kilpatrick. The brightly painted shipping container beside the Saltings is hard to miss and there is always a friendly smile Clydesider Editor • Issue 32
STEPHEN-3 Some Heroes Wear Lab Coats By Emily Fraser Not all environmental activists stand on a protest line – some of them stand in front of a school class. Vale of Leven Academy hero Stephen Halkett mixes all his favourite elements for his latest experiment, a kids’ comedy show on fighting climate change. In ‘Save The Planet’ Clydesider Editor • Education
Clydesider Summer School Ever thought about volunteering for Clydesider but not sure you had the skills to get involved? You may be surprised to learn most of our volunteers started that way and we provided basic media training and support – now they fill every issue with interesting stories. With the start of Clydesider Clydesider Editor • Ads
allotment launch Improving Lives Outdoors Sponsored EditorialImproving Lives has created an accessible sensory garden and wellbeing allotment in Clydebank, providing a welcoming outdoor space for people with disabilities and long-term health conditions. We aim to improve the wellbeing of individuals by offering a safe, inclusive environment for gardening, relaxation, learning and social interaction. The Sensory Clydesider Editor • Community
Women Against State Pension (And Other) Injustice By Laura Giannini When the Clydesider asked if I'd be interested in writing an article about the WASPI women, the first thing I said was, “it won't be positive.” They said, “write what you know and how you feel.” What I and most WASPIs (Women Against Clydesider Editor • Issue 32
_DSC1277 A Call to Peace Words by Layla Blackwell Photos by Charlie Sherry I sat looking over the beauty of the gardens before me. Tulips of every colour stand watch from the borders of the flowerbeds. On such a sunny day, it’s difficult not to feel grateful. The inscription on the Statue of St Clydesider Editor • Community Activist
