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Organic veg producers in Shetland say climate crisis still not taken seriously
FOOD producers Transition Turriefield say they are “tired of fighting to get enough” funding from ...
Kind-hearted cafe owners offer free fare on Christmas day
A Forres café is extending its community support this Christmas by offering free meals on ...
How can tenement owners retrofit their homes?
Unlike many European countries, Scotland lacks mandatory owners’ associations, leaving tenants and flat owners to ...
Inverkip nurse receives prestigious award
A nurse from Inverkip is among a group of 21 community nurses to have been ...
Volunteers made a difference at Loch Lomond
Volunteers joined in a session organised by the Friends of Loch Lomond and The Trossachs, ...
Stories of our native trees
Clydesider Magazine contributor, Breeze, shares where and why we can all enjoy some of Scotland’s ...
Where are all the butterflies?
Butterfly populations in Scotland have noticeably dropped, writes Jim Duncan. But what does this mean ...
Rare pine marten spotted in Scottish national park is good news for the native red squirrel population
Pine martens, the most elusive mammal found in the UK, has been spotted in Balloch ...
How to build a community litter picking group in your community
This isn’t an article about the council, nor is it entirely about rubbish. This is ...
How a community group in the Southside of Glasgow transformed Kingarth Lane using the Lane Improvement Fund
If you had told me a year ago that one day I would be sat ...
Govanhill charities back calls for Scottish government to adopt more sustainable multi-year public funding models
Community organisations are doing impactful work to support the Govanhill neighbourhood in Glasgow, but short-term ...
Seasonal safety tips from Police Scotland
Police Scotland have released their top tips and guidelines for staying safe during the winter ...
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