Community Empowerment
“We must ensure the protection of public health before the interests of private betting companies”
At the end of March, our publishing partner Greater Govanhill hosted an event in the ...
By Devon McCole, Greater Govanhill
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Keep Scotland Beautiful’s annual spring clean starts on Friday
Environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful’s annual Spring Clean takes starts this Friday and runs until ...
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Revived cashless trading system helps communities work together
A community-driven currency that once thrived in Forres has been relaunched. LETS, or Local Exchange ...
By Forres Local
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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 ...
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How can tenement owners retrofit their homes?
Unlike many European countries, Scotland lacks mandatory owners’ associations, leaving tenants and flat owners to ...
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Inverkip nurse receives prestigious award
A nurse from Inverkip is among a group of 21 community nurses to have been ...
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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 ...
By Aoife Hutton, Greater Govanhill
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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 ...
By Katie Macmillan
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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 ...
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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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A Focus on Food: sustainable gardening projects for young people in the Glenkens
The Glenkens has traditionally been a farming area, so a focus on and understanding of ...
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Radiant and Brighter celebrates 12 years of uplifting Scotland’s migrant communities
Since its establishment, Radiant and Brighter has been a guiding force for Scotland’s migrant communities, ...
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