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Welcome to dedicated archive chronicaling all of the analysis and projects posts published on the site to date. You can easily navigate through the archive chronologically by clicking the below years.
20 Minute Neighbourhoods in the Highlands and Islands
27 Jun 2022
Can 20 Minute Neighbourhoods work in the Highlands and Islands? Yes! During the first half of 2022, Ines Triebel of WMUD and I have been exploring two questions for HITRANS and Sustrans: • What could a 20 Minute Neighbourhood look like in a rural and island context? • What would...
Read More...Digital engagement in the pandemic: sharing the learning
13 Feb 2022
[640-alexandria.png] Online community engagement has received increasing attention during the last 2 years. For some people it means yet more time on Zoom calls, for others it means Surveymonkey and social media. The truth is that good online engagement should embrace all these things and more - and it should...
Read More...Scotland's Town Toolkit: inspiration to help your town flourish
08 Feb 2022
For 20 years, I’ve been lucky enough to work on regeneration plans and projects in Scottish towns from Annan to Lerwick, and Stornoway to Peterhead. I’ve learned how one person can never know all the answers, but what brilliant things can be achieved when people work together. That means that...
Read More...Inspiring stories from Scotland's Town Toolkit: Stromness
04 Feb 2022
This, the last in a short series, was originally written for the Town Toolkit on behalf of Scotland’s Towns Partnership. The Toolkit is full of real-life projects to learn from, including links to more information. Check it out for other inspirational stories and a wealth of examples and resources for...
Read More...Inspiring stories from Scotland's Town Toolkit: Paisley
28 Jan 2022
This was originally written for the Town Toolkit on behalf of Scotland’s Towns Partnership. The Toolkit is full of real-life projects to learn from, including links to more information. Check it out for other inspirational stories and a wealth of examples and resources for how to make your town the...
Read More...Inspiring stories from Scotland's Towns Toolkit: Huntly
26 Jan 2022
This was originally written for the Town Toolkit on behalf of Scotland’s Towns Partnership. The Toolkit is full of real-life projects to learn from, including links to more information. Check it out for other inspirational stories and a wealth of examples and resources for how to make your town the...
Read More...Inspiring stories from Scotland's Town Toolkit: Dumfries
24 Jan 2022
This was originally written for the Town Toolkit on behalf of Scotland's Towns Partnership. The Toolkit is full of real-life projects to learn from, including links to more information. Check it out for other inspirational stories and a wealth of examples and resources for how to make your town the...
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