March Island of the Month- Yell
Kate Lonsdale, North Yell Development Council. For the month of March, we selected Yell, Shetland as our Island of the Month. We had the pleasure of interviewing Yell Resident Kate …
Marine Litter Data Collection Methodology
The SIF Marine Litter Data Collection Methodology allows for data samples of 10 meters or more and there are simplified forms which can be completed. These forms have been modified …
Marine Litter Working Group – Data Collections
One of the issues identified by the SIF MLWG was the lack of data to demonstrate the scale of the problem. With this support they have developed a Marine Litter …
Introduction to our Marine Litter Working Group
In 2019 the Scottish Islands Federation (SIF) identified that there was no group from the Scottish Islands that looked at the problem of Marine Litter which was coming ashore. SIF …
Meet our New Directors (1 of 2) Janet Marshall
Having lived on the Isle of Lewis for nearly 40 years, Janet has had many roles: Wildlife Illustrator, Research Assistant, Web Designer, Theatre tour Manager, PA to the Chief Executive …
Tiree’s Rhoda Meek on her work on addressing housing in the islands.
On 8 Feb, as part of our 2024 #SIFAGM we had Rhoda Meek, Chair of Tiree Development Trust and Managing Director of Isle Develop along to present her recent Tiree …
Islands Connectivity Plan
Transport Scotland is undertaking a series of island engagement sessions to inform the development of the Islands Connectivity Plan, in particular, the two documents recently published for public consultation: the …
Marine Litter Development officer
About SIF SIF is a dynamic federation of island communities working together to have a stronger voice oncommon challenges and to share ideas to accelerate change. SIF is run by …
Carbon Neutral Islands Replicability Strategy- Online Series
Community Energy Scotland (CES) with the support of the Scottish Islands Federation (SIF) are excited to invite you to a series of online engagement events focused on knowledge sharing and …
AGM – 8th Feb 2024
Our SIF AGM is coming up on Thursday 8th February and this year we will be discussing housing, and we are delighted to welcome Rhoda Meek of Tiree Community Development …