SIF would welcome a stronger commitment to recognition of communities as potential stakeholders in coastal developments, beyond roles as beneficiaries of a share of generated revenues. This may depend on …
LISMORE STORES and POST OFFICE, on the delightful Inner Hebridean Island of Lismore, Argyll, needs a new proprietor! Offering a completely different kind of retail experience, this opportunity would be …
Led by CoDeL and supported by SIF and the Irish Islands Federation, Smart Islands in Scotland & Ireland brought island communities together to share experiences and develop ways to make …
The Scottish Government’s Local Energy Policy Statement consultation is now live and you can read more about it here. As part of the process, a series of workshops are being …
SIF was delighted to have played a constructive role in the community consultation of the National Islands Plan. The insight gained directly fed into the development of the first ever …
1 to 4 October, Grimsay This year our learning exchange is to Grimsay and we are delighted to be working in partnership with and hosted by CoDeL (Community Development Lense) …
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Launched in Brussels on 28 March 2017, the Smart Islands Declaration will bring together Local actors such as the Scottish Islands Federation and the European Small Islands Federation (ESIN) alongside …
THE SMART ISLANDS INITIATIVE IS following up on this project! The project idea in a nutshell Project SMILEGOV is built on the idea that cooperation between different levels of governance …
As part of the LEADER funded Preparatory project “ Smart islands through exchange and collaboration”, islanders from the Small isles of Eigg and Canna in Scotland’s Highland region travelled to …
