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A record of the seminar held to discuss housing issues on woodland crofts is now available online... If you're interested in rural housing issues, but didn't manage to get to the seminar, this is the next best thing.
The Isle of Gigha Heritage Trust is seeking to recruit an assistant manager, focusing on estate management.
A few snippets on funding and public recognition type of stuff.........
The plot continues to thicken around the potential purchase of Machrihanish air-base by the local community.
An alternative approach to fund-raising is being tested out by the Sleat Community Trust as they seek to raise £20,000 for their purchase of Tormore Forest.
Six community energy companies in the Western Isles have received the welcome news that they'll be able to connect to the National Grid sooner than expected.
The Big lottery fund team are hitting the road to try and pass on information about the new look Investing in Communities scheme.
In a move which seems to run directly counter to their Big Society ideas recently promoted in the news media, the UK government has cancelled the community owned pubs support programme.
Forestry Commission Scotland have asked Green Highland Renewables Ltd (GHR) to explore the options for developing small-scale hydro schemes within the national forest estate in the north-west Highlands.
Some changes to the Rural Priorities strand of the Scotland Rural Development Programme have recently been announced.
The Scottish government has launched a consultation on the future of rural Scotland.
The financial services company Zurich, in partnership with Tennyson insurance, have launched a scheme offering public liability insurance to small voluntary organisations and community groups for less than £100 a year.
Somehow another year has slipped by and it's time once again for the Scottish Urban Regeneration Forum (SURF) awards. And although they have the word urban in their title, the awards are open to any project or initiative within Scotland.
The Social Enterprise Coalition have re-launched their annual photo competition, with the winning entry receiving £750 for both the enterprise itself and for the photographer.
The Scottish Sustainable Development Forum (SSDF) are looking for case studies to include in their autumn conference on new green economic models.
The UK government appears to have confirmed that the Big lottery fund's share of lottery money will be reduced from 50% to 40%.
The Scottish Government has asked Community Energy Scotland and the Scottish Agricultural College to undertake a feasibility study into early stage financing for renewable energy projects.
The Isle of Eigg has scooped another award - this time it's one of the Ashden Awards for Sustainable Energy.
An extensive set of training materials to help with managing community assets, is now available to registered members of SCotLaNd, thanks to funding provided by the Community Land Unit at HIE.
| Voices for change, creating change Fri Sep 03 @09:30 - 03:00PM The Weigh Inn, Thurso |
| Tender writing training - introductory Tue Sep 07 @09:00 - 05:00PM Inverness |
| Understanding social enterprise Wed Sep 08 @09:00 - 05:00PM Edinburgh |
| Charcoal burning trianing course Wed Sep 08 @11:00 - 03:00PM Kilmory woodyard, Lochgilphead |
| Understanding social enterprise Thu Sep 09 @09:00 - 05:00PM Edinburgh |
| Spaces by design Thu Sep 09 @09:00 - 05:00PM Dunblane |
| Charcoal burning trianing course Thu Sep 09 @11:00 - 03:00PM Kilmory woodyard, Lochgilphead |
| Spaces by design Fri Sep 10 @09:00 - 05:00PM Dunblane |
| Charcoal burning trianing course Fri Sep 10 @11:00 - 03:00PM Kilmory woodyard, Lochgilphead |
| Inspiring places - the art of the possible Sun Sep 12 @09:00 - 05:00PM The Assembly Rooms, Derby |
| Inspiring places - the art of the possible Mon Sep 13 @09:00 - 05:00PM The Assembly Rooms, Derby |
| Inspiring places - the art of the possible Tue Sep 14 @09:00 - 05:00PM The Assembly Rooms, Derby |
| Finance for senior managers, trustees and boards Tue Sep 14 @09:00 - 05:00PM Dumfries |
| Intro- What is Social Enterprise? Tue Sep 14 @10:30 - 12:30PM Dundee |
| Sustainable micro-economies Tue Sep 21 @09:00 - 05:00PM Radisson Blu hotel, Edinburgh |
| Community development - now more than ever Tue Sep 21 @09:45 - 04:00PM Hampden stadium, Glasgow |
| Finance for non-finance managers Wed Sep 22 @09:00 - 05:00PM The Melting Pot, Edinburgh |
| Getting ready to buy Wed Sep 22 @10:00 - 03:30PM 48 St Vincent Street, Glasgow |
| EVOLVE planning day Thu Sep 23 @10:00 - 05:00PM Crieff Hydro, Perthshire |
| Prove, improve, account Wed Sep 29 @09:00 - 05:00PM Glasgow |
| Getting ready to buy Wed Sep 29 @10:00 - 03:30PM Rose Street, Aberdeen |
| Tender writing training - intermediate Thu Sep 30 @09:00 - 05:00PM Inverness |
| Prove, improve, account Thu Sep 30 @09:00 - 05:00PM Glasgow |
| Growing communities in Scotland Fri Oct 08 @09:30 - 04:00PM |
| Getting ready to buy Wed Oct 20 @10:00 - 03:30PM Semple Street, Edinburgh |
| Wild deer best practice Wed Oct 27 @09:00 - 05:00PM |
| Angus MacLeod Memorial Lecture Thu Oct 28 @19:30 - Pairc school, Gravir, Lewis |