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Protected: A Scotland of Better Places

By adminOctober 21, 2020

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View of a small town with mid-20th century houses, older properties and a Victiorian town hall. Behind the town is a sea loch and more hills

CNS – Rural experiences of COVID-19: Insights from frontline practitioners

Briefing, Children's Neighbourhoods Scotland, Community Resilience and Addressing Disadvantage, Dr Jennifer McLean, Dr Maureen McBride, Education, Children and Families, Poverty, Professor Chris Chapman, RuralBy adminSeptember 24, 2020Leave a comment

This briefing presents the views and experiences of frontline practitioners working in rural communities during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Fishing boats in Kirkcudbright Harbour with houses, a church and trees behind the quay

Economic Impacts of COVID-19 in the South of Scotland: Emerging evidence and future prospects

City economies, Coronavirus / COVID-19, David Clelland, Economy, Rural, Think pieceBy adminAugust 5, 2020Leave a comment

Evidence for how the pandemic has affected the South of Scotland and for the region’s economic prospects as the country emerges from the initial response phase into the potential recovery phase.

An aerial view of Dumfries showing a river running though the town with several bridges and roads and buildings on each side, with fields beyond

South of Scotland Enterprise – A new approach, in the midst of a crisis

City economies, David Clelland, Region, Rural, Scotland, Think pieceBy adminApril 24, 2020Leave a comment

The priorities for the new South of Scotland Enterprise Agency to support the region’s economy through the COVID-19 crisis.

Photo showing a road though a Scottish village with a fee buildings, streetlights, a bus stop sign and hills in a background, lit with autumn sunlight

Rural poverty: under the radar?

Commentary, Jane Atterton, Poverty, Rural, Scotland's Rural CollegeBy adminOctober 11, 2019Leave a comment

Issues of poverty and disadvantage are a policy focus in Scotland but national poverty policies tend not to recognise the extent and specific characteristics of rural poverty. How might policy responses need to change to accommodate the different drivers?

Thursday Video: Leanne Mattu – Farm Visits and the Curriculum

Association of Directors of Education in Scotland, Education, Leanne Mattu, RuralBy adminMay 21, 2015

Video discussing the role of farm visits and how we can make better use of this resource in the Scottish school curriculum.

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