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23rdJanuary 2024

Where Crops Once Grew

23.01.24|Categories: Places|Tags: , , , |

In this NatureScot post (22 January 2024),  Roddy Maclean looks at place-name evidence for agriculture in locations which are uncultivated today. Leugh ann an Gàidhlig / Read in Gaelic

21stSeptember 2023

Where does your city rank for green space in 2023?

21.09.23|Categories: Places|Tags: , , , , |

The Outdoor Recreation Network has shared the latest data from Ordnance Survey (OS) showing the percentage of Britain’s cities devoted to green spaces to encourage residents to go out and enjoy them. OS revealed a 2023 ranking list for every community granted city status in England, Scotland and Wales, showing [...]

14thSeptember 2023

Children, Young People and Placemaking in Scotland – literature and policy review published

14.09.23|Categories: Research, Resources|Tags: , , , , , |

Play Scotland have published Children, Young People and Placemaking in Scotland. The review draws together how children and young people’s rights relate to place, and how and why children and young people should be further involved in place-based decision-making. Some or all of these issues also affect young adults aged [...]

14thSeptember 2023

Share YOUR Learning for Sustainability Story on the LfSS interactive map!

14.09.23|Categories: Places|Tags: , , , |

Be inspired by stories of sustainability from across Scotland – and beyond – by visiting Learning for Sustainability Scotland’s Stories sharing platform. LfSS invite all members to add their own stories (all stories are read and moderated before becoming ‘live’.) Why don’t you add your story to those from other schools?