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By Alan Hendry Published: 07:37, 21 December 2020 Get the Courier and Groat sent to your inbox every week and swipe through an exact replica of the days newspaper Ellie Lamont, Jonathan Miller and Charlotte Mountford from Wicks Heart at the former Pavilion cinema site in High Street in August. Picture: DGS A group at the forefront of Wicks town centre regeneration drive has benefited from a £1 million Scotland-wide fund to improve and promote communities. Wick Development Trust – br...

Nobody Knows Glasgow Better: Maryhill Burgh Halls. PROJECTS across Glasgow have secured a share of a £1m fund to help improve and promote communities. Articulate Cultural Trust in the Calton; Victoria Park Community Trust, Clyde Gateway Urban Regeneration Company in Bridgeton; Glasgow Life, My Shawlands, ng Homes and Development Bid, Free Wheel North, Maryhill Burgh Halls Trust, Unity Enterprise and Spoon Cafe in Parkhead; Greencity Wholefoods, and Byres Road & Lanes Business Improvement D...

HUNDREDS of projects across Scotland are sharing £1 million to help improve and promote their communities, thanks to the Scottish Government. More than 200 grants from the Scotland Loves Local Fund will benefit 300 towns across the country to help them recover from the impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Funded by the Scottish Government, they aim to support small-scale improvements to enhance places while helping motivate people to shop, eat and relax in their community while also promo...

  Town centre and tourism leaders have united in a powerful plea for shoppers to think local first this Christmas. Scotland’s Towns Partnership (STP) and VisitScotland say the need for locals to show their support for the businesses in their community has never been greater than this festive season. And, whether it be vouchers for a local shop, meal out or a getaway at a hotel or attraction close to home, they believe the gift choices on offer have also never been stronger as people ...

  Town centre and tourism leaders have united in a powerful plea for shoppers to think local first this Christmas. Scotland’s Towns Partnership (STP) and VisitScotland say the need for locals to show their support for the businesses in their community has never been greater than this festive season. And, whether it be vouchers for a local shop, meal out or a getaway at a hotel or attraction close to home, they believe the gift choices on offer have also never been stronger as people ...

by Sponsored Content © Shutterstock / PopTika Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up There has never been a Christmas where it has been more critical for the people across north and east Scotland to support their local businesses. That’s the message from the Scotland Loves Local campaign as it urges everyone in the region to think local first for the festive shopping season, whether in person or online...

by Courier Commercial © Shutterstock / PopTika There has never been a Christmas where it has been more critical for the people of Tayside and Fife to support their local businesses. That’s the message from the Scotland Loves Local campaign as it urges everyone across Courier Country to think local first for the festive shopping season, whether in person or online. It is a rallying cry being championed by both Scotland’s Towns Partnership (STP) and VisitScotland to help the region’s...

Glasgow shoppers urged to stay local when retailers open today GLASGOW shoppers are being urged to ‘stay local, stay safe’ when city retailers open today. The Scotland Love Local campaign spearheaded by Scotland’s Towns Partnership (STP) asks shoppers to prioritise supporting shops close to them before travelling further afield. STP Chief Officer Phil Prentice said: “There are a fantastic range of shops in local shopping areas across Glasgow. “The best Christmas present we can...