Community development
LNER’s annual £500,000 Customer and Community Investment Fund (CCIF) is now open for their next round of funding.
The CCIF supports charities, their customers and the communities of their routes, focusing on the causes that are of key importance to them.
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A £28.75 million programme has ensured 4G mobile phone coverage has been expanded in dozens of more rural areas.
Improved digital connectivity has been delivered by the Scottish 4G Infill (S4GI) programme to help people across the country, from the Shetland Islands to the Borders, get online.
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The Scottish Government has published its research into Coronavirus (COVID-19) community resilience in Scotland's islands with a series of case study examples.
Community projects are set to receive up to £20 million over the next three years to continue supporting young people and communities most affected by crime.
Inspiring Scotland have launched a new free resource to help rural community organisations develop key skills essential for safe and successful delivery. You can access it here.
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The Scottish Land Fund has awarded the Langholm Initiative charity £1 million in a “major game-changer” for South Scotland’s biggest ever community buyout.
The town of Langholm in Dumfries and Galloway aims to raise £2.2m by July to purchase 5,300 acres of Langholm Moor from Buccleuch, and so double the size of the new community-owned Tarras Valley Nature Reserve.