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CFHS event: community cooking skills activities in Scotland

Around 40 people attended this Community Food and Health (Scotland) half-day event on June 18 in Glasgow. The audience heard from: Avril Blamey, consultant, who carried out research for CFHS …

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Community Empowerment Bill

The final version of the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill is now available to download from the Scottish Parliament website.  

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Community cafe networking event – some pics

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CFHS annual networking conference: Perth Concert Hall, 28 October 2015

A national networking conference for those involved with any aspect of community food. A one-day event where people can learn and discuss national activity and local practice with people from …

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Knowing Me, Knowing You 2 – Learning exchange reports and video

Community Food and Health (Scotland), CHEX and Voluntary Health Scotland recently organised a series of learning exchange and study visits between public sector workers and those working in the community and voluntary …

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2015 Social Enterprise Awards

Social enterprises throughout the UK are invited to apply to the 2015 Social Enterprise Awards, which recognise and reward outstanding performance and achievement over the past year. Full details can …

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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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