Rural services
The Scottish Rural and Islands Transport Community (SRITC) are seeking to build a community that works together to address the many transport challenges facing rural and islands communities.
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14 projects across the UK have been awarded £250,000 by The Prince’s Countryside Fund (PCF) through their “Supporting Rural Communities” grants programme, supporting over 17,000 people in the British countryside.
- Read more about Sustainability at the core of latest The Prince’s Countryside Fund grants
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The Scottish Government are seeking views on a proposed target relating to the combined supply of thermal energy through heat networks in Scotland in 2035.
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Scotland’s public sector is leading the way in using the purchase of goods and services to help people and communities.
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A status review of the Scottish Governments Blue Economy Vision has just been published. The document considers how progress can be tracked, determines if significant and lasting change is occurring, and whether the Blue Economy approach is working.
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The Rural Exchange provides an exciting new platform for people living and working across Scotland’s rural and island communities to have their voices heard in both research and policy-making.
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The Scottish Export Index (formally Scottish Export Awards) is returning for the first time since 2018, in recognition of the continued success of Scotland’s exporters on the world stage, which is believed to account for £87.1bn worth of exports globally.
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A report has been published which presents the results of a survey of rodenticide use on grassland and fodder farms in Scotland in 2021.
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Consultation is an essential part of the policymaking process. It gives the opportunity to consider opinions and expertise on a proposed area of work.