Silloth Green in Silloth on Solway raises prestigious Green Flag Award after achieving international quality mark for parks and green spaces Silloth-on-Solway Town Council is delighted to announce that Silloth Green has once again been awarded the prestigious Green Flag Award, recognising it as one of the best-managed parks and green spaces in the country….
For over two decades, the Solway Buzz was the trusted heartbeat of our community. While its print chapter has closed, the Town Council has been hard at work behind the scenes to ensure its incredible legacy isn’t lost. We are absolutely thrilled to officially launch the brand new, fully updated Solway Buzz Community Website! We…
Following the publication of its final edition in April 2026, we want to take a moment to look back and celebrate an incredible milestone. For 25 years, the Solway Buzz has been an essential part of our lives, serving the town of Silloth and our surrounding communities with unwavering dedication. On behalf of the entire…
Report by: Silloth First Responders. Today marked the installation of the first two of eight new Public Access Defibrillators (CPADs) across the area, with units now in place at Barracks Bridge and Pennine View. Our original objective was to install four new Public Access Defibrillators within the town to improve access to life-saving emergency equipment….
Report by: David Fairholm. Silloth’s Walking Football which meets every Monday between 1pm to 2pm by pitches next to the tennis courts is celebrating its 10th year and still going strong. Alan Rainford, a community worker with the Methodist Church, started the original group along with George Denholm and former teacher Pam Blaylock way back…
Report by: Caroline Turner. We have placed the order for the replacement posts to go around the raised beds and we hope to get them installed this Spring before we have to replant the beds for Summer. We have chosen to replace the wooden posts which are rotting, despite being treated with wood preservative each…
The start of the year didn’t live up to expectations for local ship spotters with arrivals coinciding with drab winter days. Rather than write an article around the resulting dull photos, this month features ships from five years ago when we enjoyed more traditional winter weather. On those bright crisp days photographers were much happier…
April 2026 edition will be the last edition produced by Peter, Kath and our wonderful team of volunteers and contributors! After 25 years of producing the Solway Buzz as a not-for-profit community paper a current bout of bad health has made us realise we cannot do this anymore. It has been an amazing although time…
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