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20 March

Blog: Sustrans on the cost of living crisis and rural transport

Sustrans is leading the discussion on the cost of living crisis, climate change and cars - and how they all affect the way people in rural communities get around.

20 March

Call for community views on National Outcomes

The Scottish Government is undertaking a review of the National Outcomes under the requirements of the Community Empowerment Act (2015).

20 March

Funding available for Scotland’s historic sites and buildings

£2 million is available to communities across Scotland this year as part of a new scheme from Historic Environment Scotland (HES).

17 March

New climate adaptation tool for communities launched

Adaptation Scotland and partners have launched the Community Climate Adaptation Routemap, a practical guide for communities to adapt to climate change.

14 March

Nature of Scotland awards open to nominations

The Nature of Scotland awards are now open to nominations for 2023.

14 March

Get involved in Spring Clean Scotland

The annual Spring Clean Scotland event is taking place from 17th March to 17th April 2023.

10 March

New Carbon Literacy course for Community Councils

The Carbon Literacy Project is hosting a free webinar to mark the launch of their new Parish, Town and Community Councils Toolkit Course.  

7 March

Communities award to celebrate Coronation

In celebration of the Coronation, Eden Project Communities is looking to reward communities that go above and beyond to support those around them.

1 March

Scotland’s Beach Awards open to applications

Applications are now open for Scotland’s Beach Awards, which celebrate the efforts of local people to improve and maintain their stretch of coastline.