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.
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read moreA £105 gift card being distributed to 85,000 homes across Glasgow will support local businesses and boost the economy while helping families cope with the rising cost of living, supporters say.
read moreAberdeen Inspired and the UK's leading neurodiverstiy charity, the ADHD Foundation, launches celebration of neurodiversity in Aberdeen.
read moreThe Chairman of Scotland’s Towns Partnership (STP) has highlighted the organisation’s key role in helping communities recover from the coronavirus pandemic.
read moreThe prestigious national 2022 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration were launched today (09/06/22) by the Scottish Government at a special event in the Britannia Panopticon, the world’s oldest surviving music hall, in Glasgow to celebrate the ‘Year of Stories’.
read moreNominations have opened for the 2022 Scotland Loves Local Awards.
read moreA new film from Scottish Hostels portrays the unique and sociable experience hostelling offers for everyone including solo travellers, couples, families and groups of friends.
read moreHOUSING, designed and managed by residents themselves, is the subject of a series of roadshows touring Scotland this summer.
Welcome to the launch of the Town Centre Action Plan 2: A New Future for Scotland's Towns with a focus on South of Scotland. This event is the first in a new series of STP TCAP2 Roadshow events.
Click here to watch the event livestream.
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One of Scotland’s leading architecture firms, Collective Architecture, has launched a new studio in Glasgow’s Bath Street, to coincide with its 25th anniversary.
read moreThe Scottish Business Resilience Centre are visiting Inverness from 24-26th May
read moreOrganisers unveil exciting events programme that bolsters street art festival
read moreA new national tourism body is urging visitors to support community owned tourism enterprises across Scotland and deliver a boost for local jobs and services as the sector rebuilds after Covid-19.
read moreVisitScotland and Sustrans Scotland, with support from ScotRail, are working on a £50K campaign to raise awareness of the ScotRail Highland Explorer Services along the West Highland Line.
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