Nature funding targets further projects
A PROJECT to improve the biodiversity and prospects in and around a Fife town is among the latest recipients of a nature fund being administered…
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‘Active travel’ grants open to applications
GRANTS of between £5,000 and £100,000 are being made available, with the aim of improving Scotland’s ‘active travel’ (walking, cycling, wheeling) options. The grants (50…
Plans awaiting approval to make Glasgow city centre largely car-free
PLANS have been submitted for approval, to turn Glasgow city centre into a largely car-free zone. The proposals – called the City Centre Transport Plan…
Revamp promised for New Town centre
A 1960s building in the centre of the New Town of Cumbernauld, in North Lanarkshire, is to revamped as a ‘community hub’, incorporating schools, leisure…
Designing and operating a garden compost heap
ARGUABLY, the most important decision about operating a compost heap – besides the decision to actually set one up – is where to locate it.…