Nairnshire Community Newspaper

10/06/2026

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31/05/2026

Volunteering plays a vital role across Nairnshire, with individuals giving their time to support local organisations, events and initiatives. In our Volunteer Special Feature, we explore the experiences of those who contribute to their communities—and the impact that support can have.

-> Read the full Volunteering Special Feature on Substack: https://nairnshire.substack.com/p/volunteering-special-meet-the-people (FREE)

30/05/2026

Volunteering. The pastime of thousands across Nairnshire, the impact of volunteers can be felt in every part of local infrastructure.

Here at The Nairnshire Community Newspaper, we see it every day, with contributions from volunteer writers, trustees, and artists each month that produce content for our paper.

However, we aren’t the only group who welcomes volunteers into our midst.

-> Read the full introduction to our Volunteering Special Feature on Substack: https://nairnshire.substack.com/p/people-make-nairn-the-power-of-volunteering (FREE)

29/05/2026

This statement is issued by the Trustees of the Nairnshire Community Newspaper.

-> Read the full message on Substack: https://nairnshire.substack.com/p/message-from-the-trustees-quarterly (FREE)

28/05/2026

Local swimmers celebrate 100 dips at Nairn Beach with KG Scotland!

-> Read the full story on Substack: https://nairnshire.substack.com/p/local-swimmers-celebrate-100-dips (FREE)

27/05/2026

On 20 April, Jane Christopherson of Yoga Snowdrop presented £65 to The Nairn Bonus Club, with funds raised through a community yoga class in Nairn.

-> Read the full story on Substack: https://nairnshire.substack.com/p/community-yoga-class-raises-funds (FREE)

26/05/2026

In her regular gardening column, Annie Stewart reflects on the changing seasons in Nairnshire, as May brings new growth, fresh colour and a steady list of tasks in the garden. From unpredictable weather to planting and pruning, it’s a busy and rewarding time of year.

-> Read the full story on Substack: https://nairnshire.substack.com/p/gardening-in-nairn-in-may-what-to (FREE)

25/05/2026

Nairn charities may be able to improve their financial resilience through smarter approaches to saving, despite ongoing pressure from rising costs and uncertain income streams, according to new research from Redwood Bank.

-> Read the full story on Substack: https://nairnshire.substack.com/p/small-changes-could-make-a-big-difference (FREE)

24/05/2026

A new Cold-Call Control Zone has been introduced in Lodgehill, aiming to deter unwanted doorstep callers and provide reassurance for residents, particularly those who may feel vulnerable to such approaches.

-> Read the full story on Substack: https://nairnshire.substack.com/p/nairns-first-cold-call-control-zone (FREE)

23/05/2026

An update from the NCN Team, as the community raises concerns over Nairn sewage plans.

-> Read the full update on Substack: https://nairnshire.substack.com/p/update-community-raises-concerns (FREE)