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Partners working together to tackle rural crime
Monday 18 April 2016 - 16:07
In this guest blog, Police Scotland’s rural crime co-ordinator Inspector Jane Donaldson tells us more about the Scottish Partnership Against Rural Crime.
How does gender affect the lives of young women in Scotland?
Wednesday 13 April 2016 - 17:19
In this guest blog, Ceris Aston from YWCA Scotland - the Young Women's Movement - tells us about their recent work including the publication of the Status of Young Women in Scotland report - original research on how gender affects the lives of young women.
LEADER investment - so much more than a building
Friday 18 March 2016 - 14:30
Lisa Buchanan, Chief Executive of Cantraybridge College tells us how LEADER investment to create a new teaching and social enterprise facility has allowed the organisation to go from strength to strength.
Great to see rural organisations at the Gathering
Friday 19 February 2016 - 16:11
Network Support Unit website and social media officer Norette Ferns visited the Gathering this week in Glasgow.
Seven thoughts on the European Rural Parliament
Friday 13 November 2015 - 11:17
Norman MacAskill shares his thoughts on the European Rural Parliament event in Austria.
Rural Network 'in the field' in rural Perthshire
Friday 30 October 2015 - 13:25
Jody Fleck, Scottish Rural Network Support Unit Manger, tells us about a recent trip he organised for Scottish Government officials to Cultybraggan Camp 21 and Comrie Croft.
Opportunities in the Community Empowerment Bill
Monday 27 July 2015 - 17:10
In this guest blog, Felix Spittal, Policy Officer at the Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations sets out some of the key opportunities for communities in the Community Empowerment Bill.

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