The award is the highest recognition a local voluntary group can achieve in the UK and is considered the equivalent of an MBE....

The team gathers ready for a productive day of tree planting.   Residents of Wigtownshire were treated to a heart-warming display of community spirit this week, as the Galloway Action Team joined forces with Incredible Edibles and pupils from Stranraer Academy Learning Centre to plant apple trees at McMasters Road Park. The initiative, championed by both charities, aims to bring lasting benefits to the local area, ensuring that generations to come can enjoy fresh apples and a

Galloway Action Team collecting donations for their Christmas Appeal 2025 from Howdens, Stranraer. Galloway Action Team have been running our annual Christmas appeal for eight years now, and each year we manage to surpass the previous year's donations. This remarkable achievement wouldn't be possible without the invaluable support of local businesses—special thanks go to Howdens, Specsavers, and Lidl in Stranraer for their assistance with the collection efforts. We are also d