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Katie McGroarty in her Dundee studio

The artist databases trying to level Scotland’s creative playing field

Many factors go into visibility for those in the arts. Having money helps – whether ...

By Katie McGroarty, Clydesider

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Jill Clark - campaigner for Changing Places toilets

Changing Places Awareness Day 2026: Why Accessible Toilets Change Lives

Every year, Changing Places Awareness Day provides an opportunity to raise awareness of the importance ...

By Jill Clark, Greater Govanhill

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Rhiannon Davies and Samar Jamal present 'Why Community Media Matters' in a workshop in the Scottish Parliamentary event

Community media sector highlights need for greater support at Holyrood event

Community media organisations from across Scotland have highlighted the need for stronger support for independent ...

By Rhiannon J Davies, The Scottish Beacon

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Glenfarg Community Bus

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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Holyrood by Jorge Franganillo

Holyrood event announces launch of Scottish Public Interest Journalism Institute

A parliamentary reception held at Holyrood this week spotlighted the ongoing efforts to protect and ...

By Devon McCole, The Scottish Beacon

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Scottish Beacon Group Members

Innovative local journalism collaborative, the Scottish Beacon, launched!

Eighteen independent local and hyperlocal news publications serving urban and rural communities across Scotland have ...
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