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SPICe latest briefing on the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill
The latest briefing from Scottish Parliament Information Centre covers the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill. Read more -
Neighbourhood Ecosystem Fund is now open for applications
Newly launched Neighbourhood Ecosystem Fund seeks to inspire, encourage, and enable communities to explore and deliver ambitious ecosystem... Read more -
Scottish Government survey - Developing a natural capital market framework
Survey launched to support development of a market framework - 'Developing a natural capital market framework: survey' Read more -
Farm Manager Gears up for 5000 mile drive from Scotland to Sahara
From Highland heather to Sahara sands, Blair Atholl’s Hugh Chamberlain prepares to embark on 5,000-mile overlanding expedition in tribute to late... Read more -
Heart of the community: village halls conference report
On 1 May 2024, a conference aimed at those running village and community halls across Scotland at Birnam Arts to connect, share ideas, and inspire... Read more -
Co-Priority Survey Launch: Doing Mental Health & Wellbeing Research with Rural Communities
Survey launched about how research about mental health and wellbeing in rural areas should be done, co-designed by a group of community members,... Read more -
Record high peatland restoration
Improving climate change resilience through peatland restoration. Read more -
Free help to central belt farmers to branch out into tree planting
Farmers and land managers in the central belt, who are thinking of planting trees but don’t know where to begin, are now being offered free woodland... Read more -
Nature Scot - Future Routes Fund 2024
The fund supports projects run by 11-26-year-olds and aims to help young people improve their local environment, provide more opportunities for them... Read more -
Rural innovation: Unlocking the power of social innovation in rural areas!
The recently published paper by the OECD on social innovation in rural areas sheds light on an often overlooked aspect of rural innovation: the... Read more