Paths for All E-News, June 2019
Walking and place charity Paths for All have released their e-bulletin for June 2019. Read here for their latest funding and news, and how these could benefit your local community.
Read moreGreat British High Street Awards: One Week Left to Apply
There is just one week left to apply to the Great British High Street Awards (Thursday 4 July 2019), through which high streets are eligible to win up to £15,000 for their local community.
Read morePlanning (Scotland) Bill Passed as MSPs Back ‘Radical’ Reforms
Scottish Housing News (21/06/2019) - Planning minister Kevin Stewart said communities will have more say in shaping the future development of their areas after MSPs agreed to a “radical shake-up” of planning laws.
Read moreFutureTown Design Competition 2019 Opens: Share Your Ideas for the Future of Your Community!
A national design competition inviting people to submit innovative ideas for positive change in their town or city neighbourhood is being launched today.
Read moreCreative Stirling Blog: Supporting Creative and Cultural Development in Stirlingshire
In this blog, Joe Hall, founder and Director of Creative Stirling discusses the work of the social enterprise to support creative and cultural development of the city and wider region of Stirlingshire. Currently Creative Stirling project manages the Place Partnership for Stirling, funded by Creative Scotland and Stirling Council. Joe...
Read moreThink Global, Act Local: The Role of Deveron Projects Promoting Arts and Creativity in Huntly
This blog by Petra Pennington of Deveron Projects describes the role of the arts organisation supporting culture and creativity in the town on Huntly, Aberdeenshire. Petra will speak more on this topic at Scotland’s Towns Tea Party in Edinburgh on Wednesday 19 June. Click here to read more and book...
Read moreJob Opportunity: Projects and Office Administrator, Go Forth Stirling
Go Forth Stirling Improvement District are recruiting a part-time projects and office administrator. The post is 20 hours a week, some weekend and evening work required, with salary dependent on experience. Please see full job description below and see the advertisement on Indeed to apply.
Read morePlace Standard: New Learning Resource and Case Studies
Designed to support communities, public, private and third sectors, to work efficiently together, the Place Standard provides a framework to assess the quality of a place.
Read more2019 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration Launched
SURF - The prestigious national 2019 SURF Awards for Best Practice in Community Regeneration were launched last Thursday (6/06/19) by the Scottish Government, at an event held at the Yoker Community Campus, in partnership with the 2018 Youth Employability Award Winners, DRC Youth Project and WorkingRite, and SURF Award category...
Read more"Smarter Choices, Smarter Places" Sustainable Travel Fund Now Open
By Paths for All - A £2 million fund to increase walking, cycling and sustainable travel in Scotland is open.
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