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When We Were Young

I was lucky enough to have a few minutes spare between an Outside the Box meeting and the train I was scheduled to catch back to sunny Berwick upon Tweed. ...

Community Bonds: Creating ‘Citizen Investors’ across Scotland’s communities.

Community Bonds are a new initiative that allows people to pool their financial resources into a community loan fund which will then benefit local, social and community enterprises. Outside the ...

Angus McFlourish, our award and preventing loneliness

We were recently in Arbroath showing our new Innovations award to our friends at Angus Voice. It was great to catch up and hear how things were going since our ...

Intergenerational National Network session

It was great to be part of the Intergenerational National Network session in Dumfries last week.  We had interesting conversations around how town centres work well for everyone including older ...

The Borders Food Buddies Award Tour!

Our Food Buddies project has been keeping us busy recently. As well as all our usual work we have also been touring our Innovations award around the borders! We kicked ...

Brechin Community Singing Group – No Auditions Required!

Brechin Community Singing Group began as taster sessions in February following feedback gained from attending different community events during Autumn 2017. The group is open to anybody who wants to ...