One of the things that the owners of Greenbank Woods will now have to be aware of are the requests to carry…Continue readingPlanning Requests for Tree Works
Category: News
News
Great news. On the 7th of April Greenbank Woods Ltd purchased the eastern section of the Greenbank Woods, and on the 16th…Continue readingUnder New Management
List of climate, environment and community funding available in May 2026. Funding available from Climate Action Hubs Lanarkshire Climate Action Festival Grant:…Continue readingFunding list: May 2026
As we approach the Scottish Parliament election in May 2026, Scotland stands at a crossroads. The decisions made by the next intake…Continue readingYour Voice, Our Future: A Guide to Engaging with the 2026 Scottish Election
List of climate, environment and community funding available in April 2026. Funding available from Climate Action Hubs Fife Climate Hub Small Grants…Continue readingFunding list: April 2026
We are looking to recruit a Community Engagement Team Member:Continue readingSCCAN are recruiting a Community Engagement Team Member
As some may know, a couple of members of the SCCAN team have been liaising with colleagues and other stakeholders at both…Continue readingCan pizza save our beautiful planet?
List of climate, environment and community funding available in March 2026. General Funding Learning through Landscapes – Local School Nature Grants: Offers…Continue readingFunding list: March 2026
List of climate, environment and community funding available in February 2026. Funding available from Climate Action Hubs Highlands And Islands Community Climate…Continue readingFunding list: February 2026
There are moments in life that gently test your character, and then there are moments that grab you by the collar, shove…Continue readingWhen the Heating Gave Up Before I Did: A Week of Cold Truths in Rural Aberdeenshire
To celebrate Scottish Book Week 2025, which runs between 17th and 23rd November, we turned to the best book critics we know:…Continue readingStories that Shaped our Thinking: SCCAN’S Picks for Scottish Book Week
On the 3rd of September (not the song!) Greenbank Residents got together for a regular residents meeting. It was well attended and…Continue readingCall to Greenbank residents
A friend who I’ve been pals with since I was about 12 (which is a good few new moons ago – perhaps…Continue readingIt’s all connected
We now have a company limited by guarantee, the imaginatively named Greenbank Woods Ltd! The interim Directors, everything is being called interim…Continue readingGreenbank Woods Ltd is formed
In a recent article in The Scotsman, Sandy Winterbottom talks about the ‘extreme’ wildfire alerts all summer, the areas seeing barely a…Continue readingWhen exposure isn’t enough: why attribution is essential for climate support
For some time I had been talking about the woods, the state of their upkeep, the nudges to the owners to carry…Continue readingGreenbank Woods East for sale
Monthly round up of news and events relating to climate adaptation in Scotland. New reports on public perceptions of Scotland’s changing climate…Continue readingClimate Adaptation: July / August news & events
A 1000 Better Stories blog written by Clare Harris, Scotland lead for the Local Story Exchange https://localstoryexchange.org Women on Wheels founder, Shgufta…Continue reading‘We do it for the joy’: Women on Wheels
For this month’s SCCAN Member of the Month, we’re shining a spotlight on the amazing work undertaken at Bridgend Farmhouse in Edinburgh.…Continue readingMember of the Month: Bridgend Farmhouse
Having have been involved with SCCAN’s social media work for years now, I have enjoyed it, except for one part that I…Continue readingThink Again
Monthly round up of news and events relating to climate adaptation in Scotland. Angus Climate Hub seeks your Storm Stories This winter…Continue readingClimate Adaptation: June/July news & events
At the end of May, SCCAN was invited to speak at the Scotland Policy Conferences keynote seminar called “Next steps for climate…Continue readingNext steps for climate adaptation policy in Scotland: SCCAN Roundup
The ‘longer-in-the-tooth’ folk in the climate world might remember the zine Funny Weather: everything you didn’t want to know about climate change…Continue readingFunny Weather
Discounted rate for SCCAN members of £30 from £95: Zero Carbon Britain: Live Online – Scaling up Community Action by the Centre…Continue readingMembers Discount: Zero Carbon Britain One-Day Online Training Course – 19th June 2024
Monthly round up of news and events relating to climate adaptation in Scotland. Continue readingClimate Adaptation: May/June news & events
This is a story about the cultural contributions of everyday South Asian communities to Scotland and about finding and creating community and…Continue readingCooking (in) the Land
I love the sound of a deadline whooshing past. I’m looking at the birds outside, when I should be concentrating on a…Continue readingCoffee cups rattle as climate reality hits Angus
A story about the positive impact of two community cycling groups in Edinburgh written by Douglas Rogers and funded through a SCCAN…Continue readingBack in the saddle: Edinburgh’s Wee Spoke Hub – Part 2
You can see more details about the event on the SCCAN Annual Gathering eventbrite page here.Continue readingSCCAN Gathering Programme: Glasgow 2024
Our Story Weaver, Kaska Hempel, talks to Tom Burns, Marketing Officer from Shax, about the circular economy with a heart. The story…Continue readingEveryday Changemakers: Tom Burns, Shax