100,000 connections bring faster broadband More than 100,000 faster broadband connections have now been delivered to homes and businesses across Scotland through the £600 million R100 programme. The... 8 June 2026
Scottish Rural Network support helping communities take ownership of local pubs Targeted funding backed by the Scottish Rural Network (SRN) is continuing to support communities across rural and island Scotland to... 4 June 2026
£500 worth of training on offer for new entrants to farming! Offering up to £500 of fully funded training per course to help new entrants build practical skills and strengthen the... 18 May 2026
Bean feast ahead! Scientists, farmers and food industry leaders from across the UK and beyond will gather this week at The James Hutton... 6 May 2026
Firstport Launches New Social Investment Guide Firstport, Scotland’s agency for start‑up social entrepreneurs and early‑stage social enterprises, has launched a new guide designed to help social... 17 April 2026
Scottish space innovators in Danish climate challenge collaboration Five companies in Scotland’s thriving space sector are working with partners in Denmark on crucial environmental solutions that could... 2 March 2026
New measures aim to strengthen Scotland’s third sector and support communities The Scottish Government has announced a series of measures designed to give third sector organisations greater stability and strengthen the... 17 February 2026
Investing in local economies The Community Wealth Building Bill has been passed by the Scottish Parliament. It will support investment in communities with councils,... 12 February 2026
Agritourism businesses encouraged to apply for AIS funding The Scottish Government’s Agritourism Investment Scheme (AIS) is now open for applications, offering capital grants to help farms, crofts and... 20 January 2026
Tiny Trailer Abattoir Breaks New Ground, Bringing Local Sheep Processing a Step Closer for Orkney and the Highlands Construction is now underway on the Tiny Trailer Abattoir, a ground breaking project led by Orkney farmer Jane Cooper, who... 5 January 2026