Island of the Month #1 Westray
Reasons to smile in the Queen of the Isles What do you think of when you hear ‘Scottish Island’? There’s various things you can pretty much guarantee you’ll get: spectacular …
Addition to SIF team!
We are delighted to welcome Philip Coghill to our team for the next 4 months to help us build our communications and social media resources. Originally from Leurbost, Isle of …
Climate Change Message in a Bottle – Job Opportunity!
Islands are at the forefront of climate change worldwide, suffering from disasters and challenges resulting from rises in sea levels, but are also test beds of innovation, leading the pathway …
Our Island Stories
The Scottish Islands Federation has teamed up with Screen Argyll and is offering young people across the islands the chance to learn new skills, get hands-on filmmaking experience, work with …
Heat in Buildings Strategy – Skills Requirements
If the situation in islands is recognised within the proposals, we believe there is a good opportunity within the sector to grow good, skilled jobs and career paths, contributing to …
National Islands Plan Implementation Route Map 2020 to 2025
The Implementation Route Map sets out how the Scottish Government will continue to contribute to improvements across the islands, and details how it aims to deliver its priorities over the …
National Islands Plan Annual Report 2020
The first annual report of the National Islands Plan is published. Read it here.
We are hiring!
SIF is offering an exciting short term contract to deliver experienced PR and Social Media support to our Project officer and Board to develop and grow our communication with island …
Welfare of Animals During Transport
High standards of animal welfare are a USP of small scale, low impact crofting and farming in islands but by default, due to remote geography, transport restraints and limited accessibility …
Young Islander’s Challenge
Over the next few months young islanders from across Scotland have the opportunity to take part in the Young Islander Challenge! The Challenge aims to enable young people to talk …