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You’ll have had yer tea? Treasured Tastes of Scotland

VisitScotland has launched a national appeal to uncover the ultimate ‘Treasured Tastes’ of the Scottish people. It is looking for traditional family recipes and the story behind them. A selection …

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Survey to map growing spaces across central Scotland

The Central Scotland Green Network (CSGN) is asking community organisations and individuals to put their allotments, orchards and community gardens on the map by taking part in a short online …

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Carnegie UK Trust launches new prize fund for UK

The Carnegie UK Trust is inviting third, public and private sector organisations across the UK to join its new competition The new Enabling State Challenge is offering a cash prize …

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Based in Argyll and Bute? Interested in Community Shares?

Community Shares Scotland is taking registrations of interest for its next Roadshow in Argyll and Bute. The Roadshow will be an opportunity to learn more about the community shares model …

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Food poverty Declaration

The Sustainable Food Cities Network is asking cities, organisations and individuals to sign up to their Food Poverty Declaration as part of the Network’s focus on getting Beyond the Food …

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Community cooking skills activities in Scotland: CFHS event

Booking has opened for this Community Food and Health (Scotland) event, which is being held in Central Glasgow, Thursday 18 June, 9.30 to 1.00, followed by lunch. This free event …

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Community cafe networking event

Booking has opened for Community Food and Health (Scotland)’s and Edinburgh Community Cafes Network’s  Community Café Networking Event, being held on Thursday 11 June from 10.30 am to 3.30 pm., …

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Community capacity and resilience fund

The Community Capacity and Resilience Fund, a new fund run by the Scottish Government, aims to combat inequality, promote social inclusion, and to support work to mitigate the impact of …

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Public Health Review Engagement Events

The Scottish Government is undertaking a Public Health Review of ‘public health systems and the delivery of all public health functions in Scotland with a strong focus on how public …

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Volunteer Director opportunities at the Food Train

The Food Train is currently recruiting for Volunteer Directors in the areas of financial management, business growth and development, and third sector marketing and fundraising. More information can be found …

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