The Mollusc Collection at the University of Aberdeen contains a diverse selection of 2550 specimens.
Project To Re-House & Catalogue Mollusc Collection
Creating A Rewilding Network : Scotland The Big Picture
A chain of nature-rich hotspots bringing together a diverse group of estates, farms, crofts and community-owned land is to be created across Scotland with a new rewilding network launched by charity SCOTLAND: The Big Picture.
Join The Virtual KiltWalk With Home-Start Orkney
“This is a great opportunity to get out and enjoy the great Orkney outdoors, and if walking isn’t your thing, you can participate in any way which suits you, be it sea swimming, or bouncing on the trampoline. “
Save Fuel Poverty Charity THAW Orkney
“I’m trying to show the OIC, and anyone else who may be in charge of a funding scheme, how much we value this team and how much they have helped our Community and how much they now need our help to keep them funded, in employment and doing the job they’re brilliant at.” Dee Steel
Orkney Lowest Spending for Mental Health Services in Scotland for Children & Young People
In Orkney in 2019/20 only £20 was spent per head of population, the lowest for any Health Board in Scotland. In comparison in The Western Isles £156 per head was spent.
NHS Orkney Funding Boost To Support Those With Neurological Conditions
NHS Orkney will receive £50,127 from the Scottish Government to develop a resource that will support people with neurological conditions in the islands.
Reaction to the Scottish Budget
There has been a mixed response across the political spectrum to Kate Forbes’ Budget for Scotland.
MSc Artificial Intelligence Scholarships
The University of Aberdeen is offering nine scholarships for its MSc in Artificial Intelligence (AI), worth a combined £90,000.
Creating Virtual Collections
The University of Aberdeen has been awarded nearly £44,000 to help bring to life its museum collections virtually as part of a Covid recovery grant.
Funding Support for Scotland’s Tour Operators
£15 million will be available to help Scottish businesses who promote and sell package holidays to Scotland or day tours here.
