Children & young people Archives - Scottish Rural Network

Revamped St Cyrus visitor centre opens

A new-look visitor centre has opened to the public at NatureScot’s St Cyrus National Nature Reserve (NNR).

9 April 2025

Report highlights rural and island youth outmigration

A new report explores the migration and mobility of young persons and young adults in rural and island Scotland

12 March 2025

New Mental Health Innovation in Moray

Community Research Network Launch Event to Drive Mental Health Innovation in Moray

12 March 2025

Call for help to address child poverty

Call for views to inform Tackling Child Poverty Delivery Plan 2026 – 2031

10 March 2025

Rural and Island young people make their voice heard as part of the Scottish Rural Movement

In January 2024, 30 young people from all over rural and island Scotland where funded by the Scottish Rural Network to attend a parliamentary debate and meet the Scottish Cabinet as a direct result of a Scottish Rural and Island Youth Parliament outputs. Here Catriona Mallows, Campaigns and Communications Lead with Scottish Rural Action (SRA) reflects on the day.

21 January 2025

Young islanders share their views on housing

The Young Islanders Network have published the results of a survey about young islanders views on island housing

5 December 2024

Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards 2024

Strong roots in woodlands and forestry championed at Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards 2024

28 November 2024

Room to breathe at the Green!

Culbokie Community Trust (CCT) received £40,992 Community Led Local Development (CLLD) - Rural and Island Communities Ideas into Action funding to support development of green space in the heart of the village, Culbokie Green. The funding forms part of the Scottish Rural Delivery Programme (SRDP) and was delivered through Inspiring Scotland.

Funding received: £40,992

Awarded from: Scottish Government