Community Empowerment
The Living Room: Aberdeenshire’s first public living room launched
This week, The Community Collective launches their main project, ‘The Living Room’ located within what ...
By Claire Jessiman, The Bellman
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From football to art classes: How local survivor groups provide a safe haven
Glasgow is one of the highest ranking in terms of domestic abuse incident rates, with ...
By Devon McCole, Greater Govanhill
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Vigils held in Orkney calling for an immediate ceasefire in Gaza
“We unreservedly condemn the Hamas act of terrorism that led to the Israeli blitz on ...
By Fiona Grahame, The Orkney News
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Shetland: Community projects come to life with a little help from charitable trust
That is the title of a £1.5 million fund run by Shetland Charitable Trust (SCT), ...
By Shetland News
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Shetland: Most northern protest demands immediate ceasefire in Israel-Hamas war
The gathering held a moment’s silence for the thousands of civilians who have been killed ...
By Hans J Marter, Shetland News
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From international adventures to hometown ambitions: Findhorn sisters plan to acquire their village shop
Dawn and Alisha Payne are raising capital to buy The Bakehouse Market, lock, stock and ...
By Marc Hindley, Forres Local
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Building Community on Four Wheels
“The best feeling in the world is landing a trick.” Lynsay is a skater from ...
By Samar Jamal, Greater Govanhill
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Shetland Councillor opens up on dangers of stigma around addiction
John Fraser told a meeting of Shetland’s integration joint board last Thursday that people have ...
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Shetland: Hopes for good engagement with community council consultation
Shetland Islands Council (SIC) is to go out to consultation to gather people’s thoughts on ...
By Chris Cope, Shetland News
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Hub@531: The hub connecting an Edinburgh community
The Development Worker of Hub@531, a community space in Juniper Green, on the outskirts of Edinburgh, explains how with the help pf dedicated volunteers they are providing a range of activities and events to support to residents avoid isolation.
By Annette Wilson, C&B News
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Orkney: ‘School staff were left with no other option’
Most schools in Orkney were closed for three days, the 26th, 27th and 28th of ...
By Fiona Grahame, The Orkney News
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Shetland: Peer research on alcohol and drugs culture among young people provides valuable results
More than 200 young people aged between 14 and 26 took part in the research ...
By Chris Cope, Shetland News
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