67 h. ago West Lothian organisation receives funding from Scottish Government to continue climate change actions

Projects range from community growing initiatives and local energy solutions to flood prevention

Politics

3 d. ago Vigil held for victims of Boulder firebombing attack as suspect's family fights deportation

Hundreds of people have gathered at the local Jewish Community Center for a vigil to support the victims of the firebombing attack in Boulder

Events

3 d. ago West Lothian community venture secures almost £50,000 in new funding

The Vennie which has served hundreds of children in Knightsridge since it was first set up 16 years ago hopes to develop new benefits to youngsters in the hard hit area.

Economics

3 d. ago Abandoned EFL stadium has sign which shows just how cheap football used to be for fans

Rotherham United's Millmoor Stadium was abandoned in 2008 and left to rot, but after being brought back to life by a local team in the community, a recent video shows how it looks now

Sport

4 d. ago Federal officers in tactical gear went into a Latino community in Minneapolis. A protest followed

Dozens of protesters have converged in the heart of the Latino community in Minneapolis after a large force of federal and local authorities wearing tactical gear conducted what they called a law enforcement action

Events

4 d. ago Home Bargains to open new £2m Ayrshire store this weekend with cafe and bakery

The opening has created 50 new jobs in the local community - with 44 of these being new hires.

Economics

4 d. ago Independent report confirms ‘defence dividend’ for local communities that host defence industry

Research launched today by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) reveals that the defence sector, which accounts for one in every 60 UK jobs, has an outsize positive effect in the areas of the country where it is located.

Politics

5 d. ago Indonesia’s stunning microlibraries draw young readers – in pictures

Using passive design and local materials such as ice cream buckets, these modern community spaces offer a respite from urban heat and hustle Continue reading...

Politics

5 d. ago West Lothian community centre management plans 'mired in confusion'

West Lothian Council began a review a year ago in a bid to save £1m. Community centre management committees were encouraged to buy the buildings and manage them or take out leases with the council.

Politics

5 d. ago Forfar care home invite local community to attend carnival summer fete as part of Care Home Open Week 2025 celebrations

HC-One Scotland’s Finavon Court Care Home in Forfar, Angus, is preparing to celebrate Care Home Open Week 2025 with a fun-filled day with the local community at its Carnival Summer Fete event on Saturday, June 21, 2pm – 4pm.

Politics

6 d. ago Bellshill care home to host carnival games afternoon for ‘The Big Summer Weekender’ Care Home Open Week 2025

HC-One Scotland’s Hatton Lea Care Home, in Bellshill is excited to welcome in members of the local Bellshill community for a special Carnival Games Afternoon on Saturday, June 21 from 2pm to 3.30pm, as part of this year’s Care Home Open Week celebrations.

Politics

6 d. ago Shocked witnesses describe exactly how two gangsters were shot dead outside Irish pub

The violent murder of Ross Monaghan and Eddie Lyon Jnr, both of whom have links to the Scottish criminal underworld, has terrified the local community in the Spanish city of Fuengirola

Events

6 d. ago Stockport Pride in pictures: Dazzling drag queens, rainbow flags and colourful crowds march the streets

The town burst into colour for a vibrant celebration of the local LGBTQ+ community

Politics

6 d. ago Historic 17th century community pub in Orpington needs new operator

Historic 17th century community pub in Orpington needs new operator  This Is Local London

Culture

7 d. ago It was destroyed a year ago so what is the hold up in replacing a much

"It’s had a real negative affect on the local community and local schools."

Politics

9 d. ago Local children’s engineering ideas celebrated at The University of Edinburgh

An awards and exhibition event was held on 28 May in Edinburgh, which showcased and celebrated local school pupils across Scotland South East region for their engineering ideas submitted to the Primary Engineer annual UK STEM competition.

Culture

1 week ago London pregnancy center supports hurting community with help of local churches

London pregnancy center supports hurting community with help of local churches  Kentucky Today

Politics

1 week ago Team from Lanarkshire housebuilder digs in to help emerging environmental group

Volunteers from Bellway Homes in Hamilton recently rolled up their sleeves to help local community organisation, Holytown Environmental Group in North Lanarkshire.

Politics

1 week ago Ayr United Football Academy showcase community work to local MP during visit

Elaine Stewart visited the United Football Academy to learn about some of their important ongoing community projects.

Sport

1 week ago Lanarkshire Armed Services Advice supporting veterans in local community

The LASA has announced that, with the generous support of the Veterans Foundation, it will successfully continue to deliver its specialist services to the Armed Forces community in Lanarkshire.

Events