McKie’s Milngavie: GO Radio’s Gina shines spotlight on her hometown
GO Radio presenter Gina McKie is showing off the marvels of Milngavie as part of the Scotland Loves Local campaign. The station’s afternoon show host is fronting a new video featuring some of her hometown’s brilliant businesses, encouraging others to choose local. Scotland Loves Local has teamed up with GO Radio to promote the campaign, […]
Love Local in Linlithgow: Minister hears of town’s Covid-19 fightback
A Scottish Government minister has heard how Linlithgow has shone as a “positive beacon of resilience” during the coronavirus pandemic. Community Wealth Minister Tom Arthur was briefed on the work done by businesses to meet the challenges caused by Covid-19 as he visited the town today (Thursday, August 19). He met representatives of One Linlithgow, […]
Meet Storm as Fringe By The Sea really takes off
The nation’s largest puppet will star at a major festival supported by Scotland Loves Local this weekend. Storm – a 10-metre-tall mythical goddess of the sea created from recycled materials – will feature at Fringe By The Sea in North Berwick on Sunday (August 15). Created by East Lothian-based theatre company Vision Mechanics, she will […]
Scotland Loves Local Fund II open for applications
Projects aiming to help transform towns and neighbourhoods could apply to a new £10 million multi-year fund. The Scotland Loves Local Fund aims to encourage people to think local first, and support businesses and enterprises in their community. The fund will provide match funding of between £5,000 and £25,000 for projects run by groups like […]
Scotland Loves Local’s on the GO with Crofty and Grado
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]Radio duo Crofty and Grado are backing the rallying cry for Scotland to “choose local”. And the GO Radio breakfast show hosts hit the streets of Crofty’s hometown to help highlight why we should all think local first. They have shone a spotlight on businesses in Carluke, urging people to back businesses in their communities […]