Month: September 2022

Dark Sky Safari at Kirkcudbright Planetarium taking place at 7pm on Thursday 15 September Join dark skies campaigner and astronomer from Glasgow Science Centre, Steve Owens, for a dark sky safari, exploring the amazing things that can be seen overhead on a clear night from the incredible dark skies of Dumfries and Galloway. Steve Owens… Read more »

Ice Age Fauna of Scotland and the Loch Ryan Mammoths – Free Talk Discover the wildlife that lived in Scotland during the Ice Ages and find out about the recent mammoth bone finds from Loch Ryan, Stranraer. Andrew Kitchener, principle curator of vertebrates at National Museum of Scotland, presents a talk about creatures that lived… Read more »

Opportunity to Gain Work Experience with the Marine Management Organisation (MMO). The Marine Management Organisation has been tasked with preparing the Channel Demersal NQS (non-quota species) FMP, which will stretch from Sussex to Cornwall and will cover a range of demersal species. The process is being evidence led and the first step is to scope… Read more »

Robin Rigg Community Fund Now Open for Applications Solway Firth Partnership (SFP) is once again running the Robin Rigg Community Fund for 2023 on both sides of the Solway Firth. The Robin Rigg Community Fund, provided by RWE Renewables, is available to community groups and organisations in the eligible Solway area undertaking activities that contribute… Read more »