Funding
The Big Lottery Fund's new Celebrate programme is now open for applications, with £575,000 funding for projects in Scotland.
Grants of up to £5,000 are available to groups to hold one-off events or activities which celebrate their local community.
According to research carried out for the Big Lottery Fund, six out of ten people cannot remember ever coming together to celebrate with their community.
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Do you have an idea for a transnational cooperation project?
Scotland will be represented at the LEADER Fair for Transnational Cooperation in Estonia on 24 – 26 August 2016 by the Cairngorm and Angus Local Action Groups (LAGs), as well as the Scottish Rural Network.
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‘What is the Scottish Rural Development Programme?’
That was the question the Scottish Rural Network was trying to answer for a busy tent of guests on Thursday at this year’s Royal Highland Show.
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The Scottish Government’s ‘Highland Self Build Loan Fund’ is now accepting applications
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The deadline for applications to the Beef Efficiency Scheme has been extended until 15 June 2016.
A deadline extension has been announced by the new Rural Economy Secretary, Fergus Ewing, for the Beef Efficiency Scheme (BES), meaning farmers now have until 15 June 2016 to apply for a share of up to £45 million beef sector support scheme.
The previous deadline for applications was Tuesday 31 May.
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