Just this week, Coastal Communities Network has received charitable status as a Scottish Charitable Incorporated Organisation (SC054249)! We are really excited for this next chapter of CCN, and would like…
A serious pollution incident has poisoned a large area of the seabed in Loch Hourn duringthe night of April 19th. The Marine Directorate (MD) of the Scottish Government is currently…
At the group’s first public meeting in Campbelltown, Kintyre Coastal Network shared details of their ongoing projects, including the regeneration of vital seagrass meadows, plans to survey and remove litter…
Last week, the Rural Affairs and Islands Committee published the findings of an inquiry into salmon farming in Scotland, based on evidence collected between June and October 2024. This was…
Citizen Science is one of the main activities of Moray Ocean Community and we are always keen to try new citizen science surveys – it’s a great way for learning…
At the end of November, the Scottish Government published the Scottish Biodiversity Strategy, which runs up to 2045, alongside a delivery plan which covers the next six years. The strategy…
During October, CCN’s most recent gathering took place, fittingly, by the sea on the Isle of Cumbrae. The network had been busy since we last met up at Gartmore in…
by Sarah Doherty, Coastal Communities Network Coordinator Last week, the First Minister introduced the Programme for Government for 2024-2025, outlining the Scottish Government’s key priorities for the year ahead. While…