Young Islanders Film Festival
Our Island Stories Are you aged 12 – 25 years and living on a Scottish island? We want to hear from you! We are excited to be launching the first …
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Scottish Fire & Rescue Service – Long-term Vision Consultation
In general terms we fully support the vision, the strategic intents, and the priorities. Our concern is around the extent to which the situation on the ground in island communities …
Sick and tired of marine litter
This was one of the key messages highlighted at our island marine litter learning exchange earlier this year. Scotland’s islands are home to the most spectacular beaches in the UK, …
ICIA – Free Bus Travel for Young People Under 22
To many young islanders, the cost of the ferry journey (or plane) is the main barrier to participation and access, and the plan, as it currently stands, introduces a further …
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 …
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 …