March news from Community Land Scotland
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Over 70 delegates attended the Community Land Scotland (CLS) Annual Conference in the Isle of Mull last week.
Climate challenge fund awards
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The Scottish Government has announced the successful projects in the latest round of Climate Challenge Funding.
Community land ownership in the news
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It seems the launch of a new Scottish Land Fund has bought community ownership into the news recently.
Scottish Affairs Committee calls for reforms to Crown Estate
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The Scottish Affairs Committee (of the House of Commons) has published a report on the Crown Estate in Scotland.
Energising community buildings
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A new guide has been published for those wanting to save energy and install renewable energy technologies in community buildings.
Deer management - economic asset or not?
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The Scottish Gamekeepers Association (SGA) has published a report looking at the economic impact of deer management on rural economies.
New book on community land ownership
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Historian Jim Hunter sets out the case for increased community land ownership in Scotland, in a new book to be published this week.
Forest Ownership in Scotland
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The Forest Policy Group has published a report written by Andy Wightman which looks at the ownership of forestry land within Scotland.
Procurement guide
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SKS Scotland, a community interest company specialising in business support, has produced a free guide to procurement for voluntary organisations and social enterprises.
Report highlights concerns over Big's independence
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A report has been published which highlights concerns among the voluntary sector in England over the Big Lottery Fund's (BIG) independence.
News from CLS
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A February update from Community Land Scotland.
Scottish Government launches new Land Fund
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Environment minister, Stewart Stevenson MSP, launched a new Scottish Land Fund at the Galson Estate on Lewis.
Opening of An Roth centre in Mull
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Mull and Iona Community Trust are celebrating the official opening of their new community centre, An Roth.
Report on rural networks
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The Carnegie UK Trust has published a report on rural development networks.
Community energy projects could challenge big energy firms?
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Respublica, a UK think tank, has suggested that community energy projects could be a 'blueprint' for ending the 'closed shop' in the energy market.
A Big summary
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The Big Lottery Fund has published a summary of the Scottish Land Fund and the Growing Community Assets fund.
SNH's on-line grants and new environment web portal
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Scottish Natural Heritage (SNH) has launched an on-line version of their grants funding system.
January news from CLS
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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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The Westminster government and the Plunkett Foundation have published the first review of rural social enterprise in England.
Rural Housing Burdens
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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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A new grant for planning productive forestry is being piloted this year.
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