Thanks to an award of £23,320 from The National Lottery Community Fund, the Isle of Hoy Development Trust are supporting members of the local community who are experiencing hardship due to the increases in cost of living.
“The investment by the Scottish National Investment Bank in Nova Innovation helped expand its manufacturing base here in Leith and aligned strongly with the Scottish Government’s priority of supporting innovative technology that will help us achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2045.” FM Humza Yousaf
The Scottish Book Trust is looking for a series of stories which they will publish in a free book to be distributed during Book Week Scotland
Orkney Norway Friendship Association aims to hold at least one event every month of the year, with a variety of talks, social evenings along with 17th May and winter Tree Lighting events.
Social Security Scotland administers financial support payments to people with a disability.
On a bright and breezy day last Saturday Deerness Guides and Brownies organised a ‘Bag the Bruck’ on Dingieshowe beach.
“I really admire the charity’s values and cash-first approach. Too often, people come up against endless questions and interrogation when all they need is a bit of help to get back on their feet. ” – Emma Roddick, SNP MSP
Today, April 9th, is Georgia’s National Unity Day
“Being tick aware, trying to avoid being bitten by ticks and removing any ticks that do bite as quickly as possible, are all important precautions.” Dr Nick Phin, Director of Public Health Science and Medical Director at Public Health Scotland
What the current impact assessments don’t do is factor in the wider implications for wildlife and biodiversity on proposed large scale developments.
