Community Marine Workshop: buying into Marine Scotland’s Vision and Strategy Organised by Flora and Fauna International, the recent Community Marine Workshop held on 7 and 8 May 2016 was very …
This report presents the findings of an analysis of responses to the Scottish Government‟s consultation on provisions for a future Islands Bill. The consultation ran from 30th September 2015 until …
S.I.F. awarded Scottish Government funding! The Scottish Islands Federation has been awarded £18.500 by the Scottish government, a sum which will allow its voluntary board to employ the staff it …
NEW EU resolution on islands passed on 4 February 2016 Article 174 of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) recognises the special nature of island territories. …
Scottish Islands Federation Development Officer Post JOB DESCRIPTION 1-year part-time (about 22 hr/wk), with the possibility of extension April 2016 – March 2017. based on the equivalent of full-time salary in …
The Island Areas Ministerial Working Group has produced a progress report its work and the emerging findings from the consultation on the Future Islands Bill. See the report here.
SWITCH TO RENEWABLES: an inspirational seminar in Somerset On 4 and 5 March, Frome town council in Somerset organised an innovative and inspirational seminar on how to switch to a low …
2nd Cold water tourism conference in Arran Cold water island tourism is a new initiative to promote, celebrate and help develop tourism on small cold water island destinations around the world. …
Land reform needs to look seaward. pressed from the Scottish Community Alliance , 24 Feb 2016 briefing Anyone following the recent twists and turns of the Land Reform Bill’s passage …
South Of Arran MPA finally comes into effect along with 13 other MPAs. Following 5 years of campaigning, islanders celebrate the birth of the long awaited South Arran MPA. Representatives …
