Category: Blog
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Dunure Remembers
A ceremony to commemorate those who lost their lives in World War 2. The annual ceremony paying tribute to those who lost theirs lives in World War 2 will take place this Remembrance Sunday, 9th November, at the Dunure Cemetary. There will be a service at 9:30 followed by a wreath laying ceremony at 1:00.…
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Keen Photographer captures images of Dunure
I’m sure we have all seen ‘that perfect shot’ when out and about in Dunure. What we lack is the skill and patience to turn that perfect shot into a great photo. Michał Piasecki has that skill. Posting images up on Facebook, Michał has taken shots of true beauty at Dunure, one of his favourite…
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South Ayrshire to promote Gaelic in schools
A five year plan to increase the use of Gaelic in South Ayrshire has been approved by Councillors. Once the plan has been approved by Bòrd na Gàidhlig, parents children and staff will be encouraged to learn and use Gaelic. The plan replaces the previous plan, which ran until 2025. While recognising that there is…
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Maps of Dunure over time
These videos show Dunure on the map, to be precise, on old maps then the new map. It’s fascinating to see how little has changed, and how much has changed, since the 1800s when the old maps were produced. The old railway line shows clearly on the satellite image, skirting the north edge of Dunure…
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Clocks go back!
The clocks go back tonight (25th October). Officially the clock changes at 2:00 am. Spring forward Fall back Yes, that’s an extra hour in bed… Good news in this season of colds and winter chills!
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Broadband update
Full fibre broadband is now available for Dunure! If you’re coming to the end of you broadband contract it’s now possible to upgrade to full fibre broadband, with speeds of up to 900 Mbps… that’s a film in less than a minute! The installation should be free, and the connection should be more reliable that…
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Dynamic Dunure Call for Positive Comments
Dynamic Dunure have published a newsletter calling for positive comments on their proposal for the ‘Helm’. It is interesting that the choice was made to seek only positive comments. Dynamic Dunure claim to reflect the views of Dunure and Fisherton, the ‘will of the people’, yet it seems they are only interested in views which…
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Fisherton Church final Communion
The Communion on Sunday 14th September will be the final Communion in Fisherton Church. The service will start at 9:30, followed by tea or coffee. Members of the congregation and community are cordially invitedto attend this important service for the communities ofDunure and Fisherton.
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Dunure Festival of the Sea 2025
Another successful Dunure Festival of the Sea – congratulations to all involved! This year’s event has once again received excellent reviews on Facebook. The organisers have a message: What a turnout, thanks to everyone who has supported us, we hope you’re having a wonderful time.
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Join our contemplative Sundown Service in the Harbour
Sundown Services This year’s sundown services will take place on July 20th and Aug 17th at 6:30 pm in Dunure. We hope as usual to be down at the harbour with the sun setting in the background. If the weather is inclement (perish the thought) we will hold our service in Fisherton Church As always…