Connecting the Communities of the Glenkens NEWS Glenkens News Community input sought for Good Practice Principles for renewables Carsphairn SWI learn about the Stroanfreggan dig Options for Dalry Secondary School The Glenkens urges Dumfries and Galloway Council to collaborate on repopulation Glenkens and District Trust celebrates seven years and £1.5 million of community benefit funding Steering Group reports on achievements of 2025 and challenges ahead in 2026 Galloway Retold with Angela Miller - Stravaiging in the Glenkens Glenkens & District Trust seeks a new Chair Celebrating Our Glenkens Galloway Glens legacy continues Games night at Carsphairn SWI Local Place Plan for The Royal Burgh of New Galloway and Kells enters formal consultation period Consultation report on the closure of Carsphairn Primary School published Musical treats at Carsphairn's 55th Burn Supper Learn about the winter sky at Mossdale Village Hall £18,000 funding award supports vital Glenkens community projects Join the Wassail at Dalry Library Micro-Orchard Glenkens Community Action Plan consultation for local organisations now open Tracking landscape changes Glenkens Pollinators' dispersed orchard Carsphairn SWI’s 90th Birthday Party Cutting off our rural communities Citizen science in the Glenkens Skills fair highlights range of local employment opportunities Taking a fresh look at the Glenkens Community Action Plan Carsphairn SWI Christmas Quiz Balmaclellan Small Grants Scheme open for applications £80,000 windfall for local community projects in Dumfries and Galloway Carsphairn SWI Carpet Bowling Team has fun against the odds Crossmichael Local Place Plan nears completion Place holder for Glenkens Hub's Facebook page. NOTICEBOARD JOBS & VOLUNTEERING Jobs and Volunteering Feb 23, 2026 Maintenance and Support Operative - Barwhillanty Estate Feb 23, 2026 Feb 23, 2026 Feb 23, 2026 St John’s Town Services - vacancies Feb 23, 2026 Feb 23, 2026 Feb 16, 2026 Help Galloway Food Hub grow Feb 16, 2026 Feb 16, 2026 Feb 10, 2026 Kitchen Assistants and an Assistant Kitchen Supervisor Feb 10, 2026 Feb 10, 2026 Feb 9, 2026 Assistant Stockperson Feb 9, 2026 Feb 9, 2026 Feb 6, 2026 Office dog seeks new office human (Receptionist at GAC) Feb 6, 2026 Feb 6, 2026 Feb 6, 2026 Glenkens & District Trust seeks a new Chair Feb 6, 2026 Feb 6, 2026 Feb 4, 2026 Calling for Volunteers Feb 4, 2026 Feb 4, 2026 Feb 2, 2026 Experienced Gardener Feb 2, 2026 Feb 2, 2026 Jan 23, 2026 Sessional Support Worker Jan 23, 2026 Jan 23, 2026 Jan 20, 2026 CatStrand Brand Designer Jan 20, 2026 Jan 20, 2026 Jan 16, 2026 Assistant Bid Coordinator Jan 16, 2026 Jan 16, 2026 Jan 7, 2026 Forestry & Woodland Management Internship Jan 7, 2026 Jan 7, 2026 Dec 31, 2025 GCAT Finance Manager Dec 31, 2025 Dec 31, 2025 Dec 16, 2025 Freelance cleaner - Balmaclellan Village Hall Dec 16, 2025 Dec 16, 2025 Nov 25, 2025 Volunteer for Watson Birds Nov 25, 2025 Nov 25, 2025 Nov 17, 2025 Ranger Volunteer Coordinator Nov 17, 2025 Nov 17, 2025 Oct 27, 2025 Volunteer Helms needed Oct 27, 2025 Oct 27, 2025 Oct 14, 2025 Glenkens Producers Market cafe helpers Oct 14, 2025 Oct 14, 2025 Oct 7, 2025 Volunteer at Glenkens Youth Group Oct 7, 2025 Oct 7, 2025 Aug 1, 2025 Glenkens Scout Group - Scout and Beaver leaders needed Aug 1, 2025 Aug 1, 2025 Jul 3, 2025 Glenkens Community Cardiac Responders Jul 3, 2025 Jul 3, 2025 Mar 6, 2025 Balmaclellan Village Hall Treasurer Mar 6, 2025 Mar 6, 2025 Jun 1, 2024 Volunteer needed to join the Pamela Young Trust board Jun 1, 2024 Jun 1, 2024 Feb 3, 2024 Volunteer Loch Ken Ranger Feb 3, 2024 Feb 3, 2024 Jan 16, 2024 New Drivers Needed - GCT Driving Team Jan 16, 2024 Jan 16, 2024 Sep 13, 2023 Loch Ken Trust Trustees Needed Sep 13, 2023 Sep 13, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Food Hub Volunteer – food packer Mar 31, 2023 Mar 31, 2023 Mar 19, 2023 The Glenkens Community Shop - volunteers needed! Mar 19, 2023 Mar 19, 2023 Mar 13, 2023 Glenkens Community and Arts Trust Volunteering Mar 13, 2023 Mar 13, 2023 ADVERTISE YOUR BUSINESS … FOR FREE! Email glenkenshub@hotmail.com to be added to the local directory. Latest businesses and services added ROADS & TRANSPORT View fullsize View fullsize View fullsize