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Langhope Rig community fund supporting local young people
The Langhope Rig Wind Farm Community Benefit Fund has awarded over £40,000 to community projects, including those that provide support to local young people.
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New Development Officer supporting Douglas and Glespin communities
A dedicated Development Officer is now in place to support local community groups and projects across Douglas and Glespin, thanks to funding from the Coalburn, Douglas & Glespin (CDG) Community Fund.
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What can UK policy learn from community benefit funding in Scotland?
In response to their recent working paper on mandating community benefits, over 45 organisations have signed an open letter to the UK government.
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Half a million pound funding powers grassroots climate action in central Scotland
Foundation Scotland has awarded £500,000 to five Community Climate Action Hubs in Scotland’s central belt.
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New Development Officer will help transform local communities
The Nadara Auchrobert Wind Farm Community Fund supports residents in Blackwood, Kirkmuirhill and Boghead.
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Response to UK Government proposals around mandating community benefits
Foundation Scotland’s response to the DESNZ working paper on Community Benefits and Shared Ownership for Low Carbon Energy Infrastructure.
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Transformation Space launches first call for proposals
Clackmannanshire Council’s Transformation Space has issued its first call for proposals today aimed at preventing homelessness.
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Community to help decide Cardenden funding awards
The Nadara Westfield Fund in Cardenden is holding its first participatory grantmaking event.
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Communities in Fife and Perth & Kinross Celebrate re-launch of Benefit Fund
The Binn Wind Turbine Community Fund is offering those who live and work in Glenfarg, Abernethy, Auchtermuchty and Strathmiglo an opportunity to shape the future of their local communities.
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A'Chruach Wind Farm Fund powers up local projects
Over £150,000 has been awarded to 13 groups and organisations in Mid Argyll, thanks to the Nadara A’Chruach Community Benefit Fund, with a further round of awards due to be made in November.
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Upper Braes Communities expands Community Development Support
Funding from the EDF Renewables Burnhead Moss Wind Farm Community Fund helps to expand successful community development initiatives across the Upper Braes area.
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New funding for Cockburnspath Bowling Club as it marks 100 years
The Cockburnspath Bowling Club has two reasons to celebrate, as they mark their 100th birthday alongside a funding boost of £47,000 from the Co'path & Cove Community Fund.
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