Consultation Response: Local Living and 20 Minute Neighbourhoods
Bòrd na Gàidhlig has submitted a response to the Scottish Government’s public consultation on the Draft Planning Guidance for Local Living and 20 Minute Neighbourhoods. Among the points raised: The report Living Well Locally 20 Minute Communities in the Highlands and Islands8 is referenced in the consultation document. It notes concerns that the 20-minute neighbourhood […]
18/07/2023
Read More >Consultation Response: Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Draft Plan
Bòrd na Gàidhlig has submitted a response to the Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Draft Plan public consultation. We generally support the Draft Plan’s themes of: Restoring Nature. Creating A Sustainable, Low-Carbon Destination. Enabling a Greener Economy and Sustainable Living. However, there is an issue of the balance between the three themes and […]
18/07/2023
Read More >New Ceannard of Bòrd na Gàidhlig Appointed
Bòrd na Gàidhlig today announced the appointment of Ealasaid MacDonald as its new Ceannard (CEO) who will take up the post in September 2023. Ealasaid, hailing from the Western Isles and with her home in Stornoway has extensive experience of working in both mainland and island settings. In her current role as Director of Strategy […]
11/07/2023
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