Spring 2025 Newsletter

What great weather for spring, with new life in the fields and local gardens in bloom. The nature and wildlife of a considerable part of the Galloway Hills, however, have seen large areas destroyed by fire and our thanks must go out to those who worked tirelessly to extinguish them.
Earlier this month we published our very first book containing colour photographs. Margie Ferguson and Pam Macmillan have meticulously researched a forgotten female figure, Jane Taylour, who campaigned nationally and peacefully for women to have the right to vote. Their fabulous book, Stranraer Suffragist Storms Scotland was very successfully launched in Stranraer Library. The book is now available on our website, with member’s discount

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