News
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Consultation on Proposed Remote Rural Communities (Scotland) Bill
A consultation is underway on a proposal for a Bill to enhance the consideration given to remote rural mainland communities by public bodies. Read more -
Crowdfunding campaign for Scottish Farm Land Trust
The Scottish Farm Land Trust are running a crowdfunding campaign to employ a Development Worker. Read more -
Programme for SHIREs Conference announced
The first-ever Scottish Highlands and Islands Rural Economy Conference takes place on 21 November in Inverness. Read more -
Convention of Highlands and Islands takes place in Inverness
Scottish Ministers met with council representatives, enterprise agencies and public sector organisations. Read more -
Apply now for Landscape Leadership programme
Are you in a position to make environmental change at a landscape scale? Read more -
GrowBiz event to focus on Rural Youth Project
This month's GrowBiz Xchange networking meeting will be a chance to find out more about the Rural Youth Project. Read more -
Success for Forth Valley Food Festival
The Forth Valley Food Festival saw over 15,000 people enjoy a variety of events from foraging to farm tours over ten days. Read more -
Take part in survey on parcel costs
Businesses in rural areas are being encouraged to take part in a short survey on parcel delivery costs. Read more -
Scottish farmers win national New Entrants award
Scottish farmers Andrew and Aileen Marchant scooped a top prize at the recent British Farming Awards. Read more -
Funding for youth nature projects announced
Scottish Natural Heritage has announced funding for projects to engage young people with nature. Read more