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New loan scheme to support Agriculture through COVID-19 announced
A loan scheme to support farmers and crofters through the coronavirus (COVID-19) crisis has been announced by Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing. Read more -
£1 million support fund available to help farmers diversify into forestry
Farmers and crofters are being offered £1 million in funding to diversify into forestry and help with the fight against climate change. Read more -
Updated guidance published on managing the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic
COVID-19: Surveillance and Response sets out how existing planning arrangements and guidance will be applied to continue to suppress the virus at a... Read more -
New campaign launched to help people get the healthcare they need
A new public information campaign titled ‘Should you go to A&E?’ is being launched to help make sure people continue to get the right care that... Read more -
Hospitality and tourism sector reopens as part of Phase 3 lockdown changes
From today (Wednesday 15th July), indoor restaurants, cafes and pubs will be able to re-open. Read more -
Scottish Rural Action publishes 'Rural Response and Recovery' report
Research published today by Scottish Rural Action highlights that ‘thinking, resourcing and acting local’ is the key to enabling recovery from the... Read more -
£9.7 million of Scottish Crown Estate revenue pledged to support coastal communities
Coastal communities across Scotland will receive £9.7 million of revenue generated by the Scottish Crown Estate’s marine assets. Read more -
New guidance published to support re-opening of small businesses
The publication provides practical advice for employers on the steps they need to take before and after re-opening. Read more -
Three Dumfries & Galloway villages create a virtual community
Three small villages in Dumfries and Galloway are harnessing a new technology platform to create a virtual community. Read more -
Lottery support for Lanarkshire’s rural communities to drive forward local action plans
Community Action Lanarkshire, a project of the Rural Development Trust, has been awarded awarded almost £148,000 in National Lottery funding. Read more