Active learning for active citizenship
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The Fred Edwards Trust is currently offering a free 'personal development' opportunity for people who want to address challenges in their personal, professional or community lives.
January news from CLS
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- Created on Monday, 23 January 2012 10:47
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The Community Land Scotland (CLS) Annual Conference will be in Tobermory, Isle of Mull from mid-Tuesday 13th March until the afternoon of Wednesday 14th March and is being hosted by the North West Mull Community Woodland Company.
Review of English rural social enterprise
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- Created on Monday, 23 January 2012 10:42
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The Westminster government and the Plunkett Foundation have published the first review of rural social enterprise in England.
Coll seeks business development officer
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- Created on Friday, 20 January 2012 11:22
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Development Coll are looking to appoint a business development officer.
Rural Housing Burdens
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- Created on Friday, 20 January 2012 10:36
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The Carnegie UK Trust has published a report which calls for improvements to the rural housing burdens mechanism.
New forest planning grant
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- Created on Thursday, 19 January 2012 17:03
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A new grant for planning productive forestry is being piloted this year.
Forest hydro and wind options
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- Created on Thursday, 19 January 2012 16:46
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Forestry Commission Scotland has published updated information on potential opportunities for communities to be involved in hydro generation projects on the National Forest land. Further information on opportunities for wind projects will be published later in January.
Pulteney Centre opens
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- Created on Thursday, 19 January 2012 16:27
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The Pulteneytown Peoples Project new centre will be open to the public from January 23rd 2012.
Planning for community developments
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- Created on Thursday, 19 January 2012 14:53
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Planning Aid Scotland have produced a new guide which aims to help people navigate the planning system as they develop community assets.
Funders' Forum report
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- Created on Thursday, 19 January 2012 14:46
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The Scotland Funders' Forum has produced a report looking at the impacts of funding small, local groups.
Culture and Tourism awards
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- Created on Thursday, 19 January 2012 11:28
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The next deadline for applications for the Year of Creative Scotland Cultural and Tourism awards is 31st January 2012.
Funding for fishing communities
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- Created on Tuesday, 17 January 2012 15:05
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The Scottish Government has released further details of funding that will soon be available to fishing communities through Fisheries Local Action Groups (FLAGs).
Half price membership of BTCV's community network
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- Created on Tuesday, 17 January 2012 14:39
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The British Trust for Conservation Volunteers (BTCV) is currently offering groups half price membership of its Community Network.
South Kintyre Local Development Officer
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- Created on Tuesday, 17 January 2012 14:31
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The South Kintyre Development Trust are looking to recruit a Local Development Officer.
New Guide to Community-led Research
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- Created on Tuesday, 17 January 2012 11:25
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The Scottish Community Development Centre has published a new guide for communities wishing to carry out research.
Islanders to explore ownership options
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Scalpay Community Land Steering Group are to carry out a feasibility study into the potential transfer of ownership of the island.
Fancy testing out Eday?
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- Created on Thursday, 12 January 2012 09:35
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Here's an opportunity to try out life on the island of Eday in Orkney.
Converting to a SCIO
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- Created on Monday, 09 January 2012 12:02
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As of January 1st, 2012, Scottish charities can apply to convert to Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SCIO) status.
Land Use Action Plan published
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- Created on Thursday, 22 December 2011 11:27
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The Scottish Government has published an action plan setting out how the proposals from the Scottish Land Use Strategy will be delivered.
Scotland's regeneration strategy
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- Created on Monday, 19 December 2011 13:38
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Alex Neil, Cabinet Secretary for Infrastructure and Capital Investment, has launched Scotland's new regeneration strategy.
Scottish Environment LINK policy papers
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- Created on Wednesday, 14 December 2011 16:33
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Scottish Environment LINK, Scotland's forum for voluntary environmental organisations, has published two policy papers.




