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From play parks and community centres to film sets, Scottish communities are using government buyout powers to revitalise derelict properties
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From play parks and community centres to film sets, Scottish communities are using government buyout powers to revitalise derelict properties
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GLASGOW and Clyde Valley neighbourhoods looking to become part of the urban community buy-out scene are being supported in their quest with the launch of a new Community Ownership Hub. It is building on the success of such buy-outs over the last five years, since community right to buy was extended to cover urban areas. Now, a fifth of all community-owned assets in Scotland are in towns and cities and the country is said to lead the way internationally in community-led urban regeneration. Carey Doyle, manager at the new hub, said: “We are here to support communities who want to own ...
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