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Local Stirling food and drink businesses adapt to COVID-19 crisis
Local food and drink businesses are adapting to the challenges posed by Covid-19 to support the local community in a time of need. Read more -
Skills matching service for rural sector launched
Lantra Scotland are launching a Skills Matching Service to match rural businesses with potential employees and volunteers during the response to #... Read more -
Emergency Support for those worse affected by COVID-19
People most at risk from the impacts of the coronavirus outbreak are to receive £8 million in further support. Read more -
£100 million of Communities Fund already delivered to key support services
The £350 million Communities Funding was announced by Communities Secretary Aileen Campbell on 18 March 2020. Read more -
Supporting Tourism through COVID-19
Rural Economy and Tourism Secretary Fergus Ewing has pledged financial support following the closure of businesses in the tourism sector. Read more -
Coronavirus guidance for animal owners
Guidance for animal owners related to the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak has been published by the Scottish Government Read more -
Scottish Rural Awards 2020 to be postponed due to COVID-19
The yearly celebration of Scottish rural community spirit will be postponed for the first time in its six year history due to the coronavirus pandemic Read more -
Loganair converts aircraft to carry COVID-19 patients
Loganair confirms it is working closely with the Scottish Ambulance Service (SAS) to provide air ambulance capability Read more -
Region's first digital farmer's market to open in Peebles
Peebles based social enterprise The Food Foundation will open the region’s first digital farmers’ market several weeks ahead of schedule Read more -
National volunteering plan for COVID-19
A new ‘Scotland Cares’ campaign has been launched to encourage people to volunteer during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic Read more