Hundred Years of Community Ownership
The Simon Fraser Memorial Lecture
Dynamic Earth Holyrood Road, Edinburgh, United KingdomDynamic Earth, Edinburgh
24 January 2024
The Edinburgh Simon Fraser event featured insights from experts and cultural figures, who highlighted the historic impact of community ownership on communities.
Gigha Day & Simon Fraser Memorial Event
Gigha Hotel Isle of Gigha, United KingdomIsle of Gigha Heritage Trust
Friday 15 March 2024
Gigha marked its 22nd birthday in grand style with a spectacular celebration, featuring a flag-raising ceremony and speeches delving into the profound impact of community wealth building on the local community.
Community Ownership Roadshow: Cumbernauld
Freedom City Church 6 St Mungo's Rd, Cumbernauld, United Kingdom19 March 2024 * 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Freedom City Church, Cumbernauld
Community ownership and its place in Orkney
Kirkwall Library, MacGillivray Room 44 Junction Rd, Kirkwall, United KingdomJoin us in Kirkwall as we hear how community ownership is benefiting Shapinsay, Westray and Rousay, Egilsay & Wyre.
Capturing Your Story: Oral History Workshop for Community Owners
Join us for an exciting online training to help community owners collect and tell their own oral history of the path towards community ownership.
From Laird to Shared: Glasgow’s Landownership and Alternative Futures
Adelaide Place Baptist Church 209 Bath Street, Glasgow, United KingdomAdelaide Place Baptist Church, Glasgow
Wednesday 12 June 2024 * 18:00 - 20:00
The Glasgow Simon Fraser event discussed Glasgow's relationship to community ownership, explored ongoing challenges in land reform, and spotlighted inspiring stories from urban and rural communities. Attendees were treated to live music and spoken word performances.
Why land reform matters: The power of people and place
Clan MacQuarrie Community Centre Borve, Isle of Lewis, United KingdomUrras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn / Galson Estate Trust
Friday 20 September 2024 * 19:00 - 21:00
Community Ownership Roadshow: West Kilbride
West Kilbride Village Hall Arthur Street, West Kilbride, United Kingdom25 September 2024 * 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
West Kilbride Village Hall
Community Ownership Roadshow: Muirkirk
Muirkirk Hub 15 Furnace Road, Muirkirk, United Kingdom26 September 2024 * 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Muirkirk Hub
Community Ownership Roadshow: Prestwick
Bramley's 120 Main St, Prestwick, United Kingdom26 September 2024 * 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Bramleys, Prestwick
Fire Stories: We Make the Road by Walking
Platform The Bridge, 1000 Westerhouse Road, Easterhouse, Glasgow, United KingdomCelebrating a Century of Community Land In Scotland The Craigallian fire, wisnae just any old fire, legend has it that fire burned continuously for over 20 year. It was hearth from home for the folk that felt her warmth. Men and Women escaping the hardships of industrial life, the dirt and drudgery of poverty. When… Read More »Fire Stories: We Make the Road by Walking