A brand new web site has been launched providing assist to individuals offering properties for Ukrainian refugees.
The Ukrainian Connection Unit has been created by Nick Morris of Station Home Cookery Faculty in Kirkcudbright.
He spent 20 years in Ukraine as an English language trainer earlier than shifting again to the UK in 2015.
The useful resource provides data to refugees coming to the area and the individuals they’ll be dwelling with.
He mentioned: “Lots of people are eager to assist and supply properties and need assistance – I do know of a household of six who're coming into Kirkcudbright very shortly.
“I've set this as much as present data and get in touch with particulars for individuals.
“For instance, there’s data in the event that they want a translator and articles explaining the distinction between Ukrainian and Russian.
“There’s additionally details about what the council is doing and hyperlinks to that.”
The brand new web site might be discovered on-line at www.ukraineconnectingunit.com