Eigg celebrates 27 years in community ownership on 12 June. Island historian Camille Dressler's exhibition 'Eigg in 27 Objects' includes a commemorative (empty) bottle of Talisker whisky & a hair ornament gifted by Mi'kmaq Chief Stone Eagle in 1994.

The Second Weaving Our Stories Workshop is happening tomorrow!

We will be joined by Alasdair Satchel who will be gathering tales and stories of Anderston.

Come along and learn how to weave on frame looms and find out more about the project.

Refreshments included

Heading to Meadows Festival Edinburgh on 1st and 2nd June?

Find our stall near Middle Meadow Walk for a chat about the Astley Ainslie (and a chance to join if you're not already a member)!

#greenspace #local #housing #community #Edinburgh

Great to see Paul McLennan - MSP for East Lothian visiting Isle of Eigg and witnessing how community ownership can reverse depopulation and build community and economic sustainability x.com/scotgov/status…

Middle Marches CLT To learn more about how Middle Marches CLT is stewarding land for nature, join our Building with Communities Conference where their board member Janet Cobb will be speaking alongside John Watt from Community Land Scotland and other sector leaders bit.ly/BWCom2024

There's still time! Technical Office and Assistant Technical Officer applications extended deadline is this Thursday 5pm!
#communityenergy #renewables #greenjobs

Glengarry Community Woodlands received £36,290 from Scottish Government Community Led Local Development (CLLD) funding to set up a community sawmill.
See full video⬇️
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Woodland Crofts Community Land Scotland Forestry and Land Scotland Scottish Forestry Community Enterprise Community Woodlands Association

'The difference will be seen on the land in terms of trees and peat that people can enjoy, but the money needs to come in and barriers to incoming capital would be a really dire thing'. Rejection of Jim Fairlie's desire that natural capital profits remain in Scotland.
#SLEConf24

Who's coming to celebrate 27 years of community ownership with us? Saturday, 8th June.... be there 😀

Glasgow event alert! Join us on the evening of the 12th June for From Laird to Shared with Inchinnan Development Trust Glasgow Sugar Aristocracy Martin Avila Iona Macleod Johnny Cypher This is going to be such an interesting evening communitylandscotland.org.uk/event/from-lai…

🌲Lunchtime 101: Commercial Tree Plantations🌲

🗣️Join us and listen to local campaigners on how commercial planting of invasive non-native tree species is affecting communities and nature in Scotland.

1-2 pm, Tuesday 4 June 2024
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Last chance to have your say in the Land Reform Bill before the public consultation closes at 11:59 pm tonight!
Consultation: buff.ly/3wJzeW2
Mailing list: buff.ly/4bsQTjN
CLS's evidence: buff.ly/3QT00Ch
Visit our Instagram for more information.

You have until midnight tomorrow (Tue 21 May) to submit evidence to Net Zero, Energy and Transport Committee as part of its Stage 1 scrutiny of the Land Reform (Scotland) Bill. Further details here andywightman.scot/2024/05/land-r…

This will be of interest to lots of our Members! x.com/localenergysco…

Govanhill Baths looking fine in the sunshine today. With the exterior refurbishment complete, only the internal restoration remains to be completed now before it can be reopened as a wellbeing centre & hub for the community... #retrofitfirst #retrofirst 💚 govanhillbaths.com/more-funding-n…

EVERY HOUSE MATTERS
During their visit, we explained to Paul McLennan - MSP for East Lothian & Emma Roddick MSP that, as our population grows, new homes
- Sustain local economic stability
- Support community wealth being
- Contribute to a just transition to net zero
- Reduce fuel & absolute poverty

We’re very excited about our part in this amazing project. Can’t wait to see all the works that celebrate the enormous impact of community ownership across Scotland