Scottish Government

2003

CONTENTS

Executive Summary
1. Introduction
2. Different ways of delivering services
3. Sharing Premises
3.1 Coigach Community Hall
3.2 Dalmellington Industrial Estate Refurbishment
3.3 Dunvegan Community
3.4 Firth and Mossbank Enterprise
3.5 Highland Service Point Network
3.6 Voluntary Action Lewis
3.7 Lessons Learnt in Practice
4. Mobile facilities
4.1 Buchan Dial-a-Community Bus
4.2 Orkney Blide Trust
4.3 The Screen Machine
4.4 Lessons Learnt in Practice
5. Use of new technology
5.1 Ayrshire Electronic Community
5.2 Angus Glens Online Resource Action
5.3 Buchan Community Web
5.4 Information Technology Rural Training Bus
5.5 Lessons Learnt in Practice
6. Community-run services
6.1 Gartmore Village Shop and Post Office
6.2 The Grassic Gibbon Centre
6.3 Lochwinnoch Sustainable Community Project
6.4 Portree Nursery
6.5 Uig Community Development Association
6.6 Lessons Learnt in Practice
7. Key issues and common themes
Glossary

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