3 h. ago Overnight campervan parking bays removed after resident fury over visitors 'urinating' in public

The overnight campervan bays have been removed after anger from local residents.

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6 d. ago Cheers! Residents of tiny Scottish island buy their pub, boasting stunning sea views

The people of Rousay wanted their pub to remain open - so they bought it themselves.

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7 d. ago Dumfries and Galloway residents urged to listen out for rare Scottish amphibian

The Solway Coast is the only place where the natterjack toad can be found in Scotland.

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7 d. ago 50% off winter stays with May bookings at Loch Tay Highland Lodges

Largo Leisure Holidays, owners of six stunning holiday parks across Scotland, are urging Scottish residents and families with pre-school aged children to take advantage of one of the quietest times to book a break with the added benefit of off-peak prices.

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7 d. ago Asda Inverness presents £1,000 Asda Foundation Grant to Spokes For Folks in celebration of Asda’s 60th birthday

In celebration of Asda's 60th Birthday, the Asda Foundation is providing grant funding of over £60,000 to celebrate 'diamond' community groups and charities across the UK. Asda Community and Customer Champions were invited to nominate deserving groups, who will each receive one-off £1,000 grants to support their work and activities

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8 d. ago Business on remote Scottish island with only 120 residents being given away for free

Richard Irvine said he wants to support the local community and help in tackling the island’s population problems

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8 d. ago Glasgow residents form 'massive hug' around green space threatened by developers

More than 120 residents "hugged" the club in Glasgow to show their outrage at a proposal to build flats on the site.

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1 week ago Group of residents buy Scottish woodland for £750,000 to keep it in community

The new owners are putting out invitations to other groups to come and enjoy the woodland.

Economics

1 week ago Community activists putting pedal to metal in £175,000 Killin pump track fundraising

The £175,000 track project aims to build the facility both for the benefit of locals, but also to draw visitors and biking enthusiasts to the area.

Economics

1 week ago Unassuming US town being gripped by DEMENTIA epidemic: 'Everybody's got it'

The low laying community of just over 15,000 residents has one of the highest dementia rates in America at around 25 percent.

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1 week ago Struggling mothers reveal the dark side of the 'miracle' ADHD drug that was supposed to save their lives from chaos

Earlier this year, Jane McFadden started getting reports from her 40,000-strong social media community about some alarming effects of the drug they and their children were taking.

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2 w. ago It was supposed to save their lives from chaos. Now these despairing mothers reveal the dark side of ADHD drug Vyvanse that was once hailed a 'miracle'

Earlier this year, Jane McFadden started getting reports from her 40,000-strong social media community about some alarming effects of the drug they and their children were taking.

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3 w. ago Georgia university receives $500,000 grant to preserve Gullah Geechee heritage

GSU will establish the Gullah Geechee Sacred Land Project to research and protect the community and its cultureA new $500,000 Mellon grant will allow Georgia State University to develop archival, historical and cultural research to protect Gullah Geechee heritage and communities in Georgia and South Carolina.Using the grant, GSU will establish the Gullah Geechee Sacred Land Project (GGSLP), which will be “dedicated to maintaining African American burial grounds by recovering communities’ spiritual, genealogical and spatial lineages and safeguarding the places where those communities interred their ancestors”, according to a statement by the college. Continue reading...

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4 w. ago Major Florida grower plans to build new community after ending citrus operations

One of Florida’s biggest citrus growers plans to build a 3,000-acre community in southwest Florida, just months after announcing it is abandoning its citrus growing operations at the end of this year’s season

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