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Local pubs in Scotland urged to adopt ‘lifeline’ codeword as part of licensing application
Protecting women from unwanted attention or harassment in bars and licensed premises could get a ...
By Forres Local
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New fund to speed-up assessing and replacing of unsafe cladding in Scotland
Housing Minister in the Scottish Government Paul McLennan, has announced that people with concerns about ...
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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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Plant Grow Share: Don’t let it go to waste
It is an event, each weekend in the long days of summer, to see two ...
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Wrapped: 100 Days of the Green Transition
Recently, we reached the end of our 100 Days of the Green Transition project, which ...
By Clare Harris
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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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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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Heat pump happiness
We had a Vaillant 7KW heat pump installed in June 2024, along with a new ...
By Hillary Sillitto, Bylines scotland
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Transitioning to Renewables: Lessons from the Past
From the use of whale oil for lighting in the 1800s to the production of ...
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