Declaration of Island Priorities Published
Today we have published our Declaration of Island Priorities ahead of the election on 7 May. The declaration is being shared with all candidates standing for island seats. We encourage …
Second National Islands Plan Published
The publication of the second National Islands Plan marks an important moment for Scotland’s island communities. Building on the foundations of the first Plan, this new framework sets out a …
Island Voices- Jean MacLellan, Isle of Islay
We’re kicking off SIF Island Voices with Jean MacLellan OBE FRSA — a former senior civil servant and social work professional, originally from North Uist and now proudly based on …
Welcome to our newest Member- Dunvegan Community Trust
Dunvegan Community Trust incorporated in 2022 in order to run more ambitious projects in the local area and enact real positive change to the lives of the people who live …
New Draft National Islands Plan
The new draft National Islands Plan alongside the Implementation Route Map has now been laid before the Scottish Parliament and is to replace the 2019 version. With a core focus …
SIF MLWG attend the Project One Wave
It was a privilege to attend the Project One Wave Summit last week, and be energised by the exciting collaborations and good work going on across Scotland and beyond. It was a …
Online engagement session – Island Business Resilience Fund
The Scottish Government’s Islands Team is gathering updated evidence on how ferry-related disruption is affecting island businesses. We’re inviting businesses and community organisations to join online engagement sessions to share …
Scottish Islands Federations Events
We are looking forward to finishing the year with a fantastic line up of online events and working group sessions. SIF ISLAND HOUSING WORKING GROUP MEETING 9 DECEMBER| 2PM-3:30PM | …
European Rural Parliament
In October, rural and island voices from over 40 countries, including staff and board members from the Scottish Islands Federation, came together in Inverurie for the 6th European Rural Parliament, celebrating …
Welcome to our newest SIF member- Development Coll
Formed in 2006, Development Coll exists to promote the sustainable development and regeneration of the Isle of Coll for the benefit of residents, visitors, groups and businesses. Among a number …