Social Enterprise Awards Open for Applications: Deadline Friday 6 July 2018
Social Enterprise Scotland - We are delighted to announce the launch of the Social Enterprise Awards Scotland 2018!
Read more£90.2m City Region Deal Agreed for Stirling and Clackmannanshire
Over £90 million is to be invested in Stirling and Clackmannanshire through an ambitious UK City Region Deal which aims to use infrastructure to drive economic growth across the region.
Read moreTransport Minister Announces New Fund for Walking, Cycling and Sustainable Travel
The Minister for Transport and The Islands, Humza Yousaf, announced the new Smarter Choices, Smarter Places (SCSP) Open Fund at this year’s Active Travel Conference in Perth. The Open Fund was announced as an exciting expansion of Paths for All’s existing SCSP programme, which has enabled Scottish local authorities to...
Read moreRecord-Smashing Support for Essential Edinburgh Business Improvement District
Essential Edinburgh - An overwhelming majority of city centre businesses have voted to support the area’s successful Business Improvement District – with a whopping 91% backing the five-year plan put forward by the BID company Essential Edinburgh.
Read morePhil Prentice Blog: Could a “Caring Town” Housing Concept Transform our Age?
Architecture & Design Scotland asked Phil Prentice, Chief Officer of Scotland’s Towns Partnership, to outline his thoughts about town centre living and the opportunities of creating flexible and caring housing reflecting our demographic changes.
Read moreWilliam Hill Betting Shops Join the Fight Against Prostate Cancer
A campaign to raise awareness about a disease which kills almost 1000 men a year in Scotland is being launched in betting shops across the country.
Read moreImproving Parking in Scotland: Consultation Analysis Report Published
Transport Scotland has undertaken a full analysis of the 663 responses to the ‘Improving Parking in Scotland’ public consultation, which was held over the summer of 2017. This sought views on how to address the issues of pavement parking, as well as exploring how best to manage disabled parking provision...
Read moreJob Opportunity with Aberdeenshire Council: Regeneration Executive
Aberdeenshire Council are looking for a regeneration executive to manage the regeneration plans for Banff and Macduff with a special interest in sector development in particular to the digital and food and drink industry.
Read moreRegeneration Capital Grant Fund (RCGF) Open to Applications – Closes 29 June 2018
The Scottish Government is now accepting applications for a further round of Regeneration Capital Grant Funding. The fund seeks projects that will be ready to deliver and have a start date during 2019/20.
Read moreHerald Feature: North-East Diversifies to Thrive After Downturn
The Herald newspaper has published a feature on how Aberdeen and the North-East of Scotland are seeking to diversity following the oil down-turn, including by developing tourism, food, drink and agriculture.
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