Inspiring stories

Here's a selection of amazing stories about how communities are coming together to support each other. If you think your community has done something special, share your story.

Last updated 09 Jun 2022

Supporting each other through bad times

Dave Lovelady's story

18-mile walk for Mental Health Awareness Week

Jackie Baker's story

Everyone’s a star at Steel Valley Beacon Arts

Maureen Aitken's story

LD Let’s Talk supports the community and beyond with mental health

Derek Reid's story

Football brings community together

Natalie's story

Celebrating a community garden and the platinum jubilee

Cheryl Reynolds' story

Men’s shed in Castle Douglas

James Robertson's story

St Edmund’s has always been there for the people

Mrs Janet Jones' story

Bringing together food groups

Sue Barker's story

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