Press Releases

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1. £3.8m helps Scottish groups tackle issues head on

   24 September, 2019 in Scotland

   Community projects aimed at young people affected by parental substance misuse, children affected by holiday hunger and women and young men at risk of offending are amongst those sharing in £3.8 million of National Lottery funding announced today (TUESDAY 24 SEPTEMBER).

2. National Lottery boost for Dundee Carers Centre

   24 September, 2019 in Scotland

   More support is being made available to people in Dundee who are caring for a loved one as the Dundee Carers Centre today (TUESDAY 24 SEPTEMBER) receives over £320,000 of National Lottery funding.

3. £1m National Lottery boost for Glasgow groups

   24 September, 2019 in Scotland

   Eight groups working across Glasgow are today (TUESDAY 24 SEPTEMBER) celebrating a share of almost £1m from the National Lottery Community Fund.

4. National Lottery boost for South of Scotland groups

   24 September, 2019 in Scotland

   The National Lottery might be celebrating its 25th birthday in November but three groups working across the South of Scotland are celebrating early as they share in £223,582 of funding announced today (TUESDAY 24 SEPTEMBER).

5. Ten community ownership projects share Scottish Land Fund cash

   19 September, 2019 in Scotland

   A restored Victorian spa near Dingwall is to pass into community hands following a grant of £484,550 from the Scottish Land Fund (SLF).

6. Highland projects awarded grants from the Scottish Land Fund

   19 September, 2019 in Scotland

   The six projects share part of a total of £2,819,430 that has gone to ten community ownership projects across Scotland.

7. Barrhill community to take ownership of village hotel

   19 September, 2019 in Scotland

   Barrhill Development Trust has been given £135,000 from the Scottish Land Fund to buy the Trout Inn following the retirement of the current owner.

8. Future of Palnackie Village Shop secure thanks to Scottish Land Fund

   19 September, 2019 in Scotland

   Palnackie Village Shop is set to pass into community hands following a grant of £182,250 from the Scottish Land Fund.

9. Iconic Glasgow building to pass into community hands

   19 September, 2019 in Scotland

   One of the most recognisable buildings in Pollok is set to become a community asset following a grant of £332,000 from the Scottish Land Fund.

10. Peebles groups receives Scottish Land Fund cash

    19 September, 2019 in Scotland

    Peebles Community Trust (PCT) is set to purchase the town’s former ex-servicemen’s club following a grant of £189,200 from the Scottish Land Fund.