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Two more episodes in the Dunbar and District ‘mini-series’ from Scottish Community Climate Action Network’s ‘1000 Better Stories’ podcast are now available:

1000 Better Stories 06 – A Garden of Plenty Our final stop in our virtual visit to Dunbar is Belhaven Community Garden, before hearing some final thoughts on the power of community from the volunteers of Tyninghame Village Hall.

1000 Better Stories 05 – Making and Mending We chat cooking with the Community Carrot and repair and renewal with the East Linton Repair Cafe.

Listen to more episodes below:

Everyday Changemakers: Paul and Chloe, Sandside Community Garden 1000 Better Stories

Our Story Weaver, Kaska Hempel, talks to Paul and Chloe about making dreams come true and turning the forgotten patch of land into a safe place for community connection and play. The story is the last one in the five-part Dumfries series of Everyday Changemakers.  Transcript  See our website: https://sccan.scot/blog/everyday-changemakers-paul-and-chloe-sandside-community-garden/ Credits Interview, recording and sound production: Kaska Hempel Resources Sandside Community Garden facebook page https://www.facebook.com/sandsidegarden/ Gilbert’s coffee grounds composting project on Cycling Dumfries website https://cyclingdumfries.wordpress.com/2023/06/12/trailer-tuesdays/  Scottish Government’s Adaptation Plan consultation, closes on 24th of April https://www.adaptationscotland.org.uk/news-events/stories/scottish-national-adaptation-plan-public-consultation  Adaptation Scotland https://www.adaptationscotland.org.uk/  Tenth consecutive monthly heat record alarms and confounds climate scientists, Jonathan Watts, The Guardian, 9 Apr, 2024 https://www.theguardian.com/global/2024/apr/09/tenth-consecutive-monthly-heat-record-alarms-confounds-climate-scientists?CMP=fb_gu&utm_medium=Social&utm_source=Facebook&fbclid=IwAR0Afp1lIWMzhzDZIChyxx0m-ji3_rgn-MtISK2lPJj0nTmB0MJ1i3qOZ6A#Echobox=1712642938 
  1. Everyday Changemakers: Paul and Chloe, Sandside Community Garden
  2. Everyday Changemakers: Martin O'Neill, The Stove
  3. Everyday Changemakers: Rachel Cooper, The Crichton Trust
  4. Everyday Changemakers: Tom Burns, Shax
  5. Everyday Changemakers: Sally Hinchcliffe, Cycling Dumfries
  6. Everyday Changemakers – Dell McCLurg, Merkinch Community Council
  7. Everyday Changemakers: Jon Dixon, Holm Grown (Maria, Knocknagael)