🍃Bonnymuir Green Community Trust supports the Torry Development Trust in their proposal to develop a local community garden and outdoor sports activities in Torry. 🍃 Instagram video by @torrydevtrust instagram.com/reel/C7bfr1hoM…

2/2 We presented on setting up a Shed and shared lots of inspirational stories and anecdotes, accompanied by some great banter over tea and sausage rolls. We’re really looking forward to returning there when the Shed opens in the not-too-distant future 👍

The Community Foundation NI have launched a scoping study to support the development of a Digital Hub for the VCSE sector. This offers a chance for those in the Sector to share VCSE Digital support needs and gaps in digital support services. Click here 👉ow.ly/KUu250U6Y5F

Fantastic news @isleofgigha so well deserved. #DevelopmentTrust #SocialEnterprise #LocalPeopleLeading #MakingThingsHappen #Community

I went to the @OpenUniversity graduation event in Glasgow today, and it reminded of why that organisation really is a priceless asset. heraldscotland.com/news/2467…

Rounding the session off by outlining how robust community benefit funds and a Scottish Community Wealth Fund can be the engine for #communitywealthbuilding and a truly #justtransition. 💚 With Josh Doble from @CommunityLandSc. #sgpconf

Great to see our Morven talking about shared ownership today and the important role of community. Representing the #ScottishCommunityCoalitionOnEnergy #DevelopmentTrust

Demolition sadly continues at the ABC, revealing more layers & details. Removal of the 1926 facade reveals more of the original 1870s octagonal brick panorama building behind; & also just how solidly built the 1929 foyer block with lifts and stair core is increasingly obvious.

Congratulations to Oban on being crowned Scotland's Town of the Year in the 2024 Scotland Loves Local Awards! ⭐️ #abplace2b #Oban tinyurl.com/4t8jtp6n

📢 Consultation Announcement 📢 The Scottish Government is looking for your feedback on a proposed mandatory charge for single-use disposable cups. This consultation is open until November 14th! 🥤 The goal is to gather insights from organisations, businesses, and the public on how to implement this charge across Scotland. This is your chance to voice your opinions to create a more sustainable future for Scotland! Find out more and share your thoughts 👉 zerowastescotland.org.uk/cup…

Here are our November events. Find out more information and book on via our Eventbrite page.

Democratic Finance Scotland @demfinscot creating and unlocking community wealth. Our newly launched programme with @ScotComFin #finance #DemocraticBusiness #CommunityBenefitSocieties #DevelopmentTrusts #co_ops #InclusiveBusiness #SocialEnterprise heraldscotland.com/news/2467…

A very welcome new support service for communities looking to secure local finance - we already see the benefits in asset transfer/ acquisition tfn.scot/news/grant-boosts-l… @demfinscot @DTAScot

Really good to see this @antlondon and our @DTAScot sister org @localitynews representing communities. #community #developmenttrusts

We're celebrating 30 years of funding amazing #Heritage projects! 🎉 Since 1994, we’ve invested £8.6bn raised by #NationalLottery players in more than 47,000 heritage projects across the UK – from restoring historic buildings to preserving cultural traditions.

Thread: Unlike most British cities there’s solid, high quality Victorian architecture still intact at the heart of Glasgow’s working class districts. So much has been lost but what remains is pretty damn good. Imagine everything pictured here carefully added to. ✨1. Possilpark

Join us for ‘Mammal Detectives: Whose Bones Are These?’ 🦴 Fun workshop for kids 7-12! 🗓️ Oct 20, 11 AM-2 PM @ St. Fittick’s Community Park, Outdoor Classroom, Aberdeen. Free, limited spaces! #FamilyFun

Of “enormous public interest”. The Scottish Parliament's verdict on our petition to safeguard Scottish heritage, which was signed by over 3500 people. Next up a major public debate! 📺Catch-up: shorturl.at/wLV77 🙏Thanks to all who supported. @MurphyNiallGLA @PaulJSweeney

#ChallengePoverty Week: Today our CEO, Marie, joined members of the Poverty Alliance and the Cabinet Secretary for Social Justice, with the aim of exploring the current issues facing low-income communities in Scotland, and working together to identify compassionate solutions.

Young Nature Lovers Workshop at St. Fittick’s Community Park, Aberdeen Weds, October 16, 10am - 12pm -Hands-on plant growing -For accompanied kids aged 7-12 and families. -Take home your plants -Refreshments Enjoy growing your plants! 🌱 Eventbrite: eventbrite.com/e/fosfp-outdo…

✍️ There is still time to sign our petition to protect Scottish heritage before it is considered by @scotgov tomorrow. 🔗 rb.gy/ewv1pg