Solutions
Growing community wealth with food and love in Midlothian
Sharon Hill is one of those people who just makes things happen. It’s no coincidence ...
By Lucas Batt & Rhiannon Davies, Greater Community Media
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How Glenfarg rebuilt its bus service – and its future
“You’re regularly told that ‘this bus has changed my life’.” Drew Smart is one of ...
By Lucas Batt & Rhiannon Davies, Greater Community Media
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Tiree: Powering Community Wealth Building with renewable energy
Approaching the wind-buffeted island of Tiree after a four-hour ferry journey, visitors and residents alike ...
By By Lucas Batt & Rhiannon Davies, Greater Community Media
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Community Wealth Building isn’t new – Scotland’s communities have been doing it for years
Across Scotland, people are quietly transforming their local economies. They’re running bus services, opening community ...
By Jill Keegan, Scottish Community Alliance
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Solar panel company focussed on one thing to outlast challenges of renewable sector
A renewable energy company has soared to success by focussing on a core product that ...
By Marc Hindley, editor of Forres Local
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The Scottish Beacon: A Collaborative Approach to Telling Scotland’s Local Stories
As someone who founded an independent, hyperlocal publication – Greater Govanhill magazine – I know ...
By Rhiannon J Davies, The Scottish Beacon
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The Great Energy Heist
Orkney has a long history in the use of renewable sources of energy. In 1955 ...
By Fiona Grahame, The Orkney News
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Edinburgh charity launches Christmas Card Campaign to curb loneliness this winter
The Edinburgh-based charity, Vintage Vibes, is launching a campaign urging people in the capital to ...
By Phyllis Stephen, The Edinburgh Reporter
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Energy in Shetland: what’s next for the islands?
People will get the rare chance to hear from a range of energy developers in ...
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The Power Shift: voices from rural Scotland on the renewable energy rush
Scotland is in the grip of an energy revolution. Across the country, wind and solar ...
By Mike Small and Rhiannon J Davies
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Campaigners in Stonehaven protest against plastic pollution ahead of the Global Plastics Treaty negotiations
Stonehaven joined communities up and down Scotland and the rest of the UK uniting for ...
By The Bellman
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Midlothian MP Kirsty McNeill leads UK-wide delegation calling for social club revival
On Tuesday 15 July, a national delegation of social club members from across the UK ...
By Luke Jackson, Midlothian View
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