Notes from a round table discussion to explore the issues around taking a more business-like approach when developing or setting up community shops or community food initiatives.
Topic: remote
Discussion on Community Retailing
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication categories: Business and project development, Retailing and catering
Related topics: business, co-operative, community retailing, food co-op, Islands, remote, rural, social enterprise
Areas of Work: Community cafes and retailing, Networking and learning development
Food and Health on Scottish Islands
The report of a conference organised by the Scottish Community Diet Project to share information on food and health in the islands; discuss the barriers to healthier food access; examine the role of community action and identify ways of getting the message across.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Conferences and networking
Related topics: access, community food activity, conference, health promotion, remote, rural, Scottish Diet Action Plan, transport
Area of Work: Networking and learning development
Northern Exposure
The report of a study tour to the North of Scotland undertaken by volunteers from community food projects in the South of Scotland.
Publisher: Community Food and Health (Scotland)
Publication category: Conferences and networking
Related topics: breakfast clubs, community food activity, community retailing, cooking, Grampian, health promotion, Highlands, Islands, lunch clubs, mobile, organic, remote, rural, study tours and exchanges
Area of Work: Networking and learning development
Retail in Rural Regions Final Report – Scotland
The final report, produced from a Scottish perspective, on the northern European transnational study into rural retailing.