Understanding Scottish Places
Understanding Scottish Places is a website to help towns practitioners and communities better understand the function of the towns they live and work in. The platform primarily functions as a diagnostic tool, and beyond that offers the opportunity to compare and contrast data about places across the country.
VisitTown Centre Toolkit
VisitA scheme aimed at boosting trade in town and city centres is going digital.
read morePlease see below for the latest footfall monitor and insights report for Scotland's High Streets.
read moreThe Chair of Scotland’s Towns Partnership (STP), Professor Leigh Sparks, has been elected as a fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh (RSE).
read morePraise for Phil Prentice as he announces end of tenure in prominent post as organisation’s leader
read moreMSPs have spoken of their determination to ensure that the needs of town centres are put first to secure stronger local economies across Scotland.
read moreThe work of Scotland’s Improvement Districts was celebrated at a special event in the Scottish Parliament.
read moreAmbitious hopes have been revealed to increase the number of Business Improvement Districts across Scotland.
read moreThe determination of a Glasgow community to transform its fortunes has been hailed as a trailblazing inspiration.
read moreTwo new members have joined the Board of Go Forth Stirling to help the BID fulfil its five-year plan.
read moreShopAppy campaign 'Love Local Day' returns for a fourth year, encouraging shoppers to spread the love to town centres.
read moreThis March, local legend John Kerr will host Ayrshire Chamber’s fabulous 2023 Annual Dinner.
read morePossilpark Business Improvement District (BID) lit up the heart of area with a brand new six metre high Christmas tree, generously financed by Possilpark-based, Allied Vehicles, ng homes and the BID.
read moreSchoolchildren across North Lanarkshire are being offered the opportunity to take part in workshops and events aimed at inspiring them to pursue a STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering and Maths) career.
read moreBlack Friday boost saved Scotland's footfall in November, with high streets seeing the best performance over the month.
read moreThe outcomes of the prestigious 2022 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration were announced tonight (08/12/22) at a celebratory presentation event in Glasgow’s Voco Grand Central Hotel.
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