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
CLYDEMOB Are You Getting The Right Support? SPONSORED EDITORIAL Increasing Discussion, Encouraging Access to Self Directed Support Are you getting the right support? SDS ideas is a project in partnership with Clyde Shopmobility for anyone interested in Self Directed Support. Some people need extra support in their daily life to allow them the same independence and freedom Clydesider • Community
logo+with+strapline+(1) Moments Of Freedom SPONSORED EDITORIAL Moments of Freedom Moments of Freedom, led by New Scot women resettled in Clydebank, is a safe space for women to come together to be themselves. They can make new connections, share their skills and expertise to shape their local community for the meaningful integration of their families. Clydesider • Community
