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From setbacks to success: Supporting Scottish Land Fund applicants
Today
We explore two projects that faced early setbacks but, with the right practical support, were able to develop the skills, knowledge and confidence to strengthen their plans and secure Scottish Land Fund funding.
Over £2.2 million in Scottish Land Fund awards for Community Enterprise-supported groups
Yesterday
The Scottish Land Fund has today announced 11 community groups supported by Community Enterprise have collectively secured £2,239,768 to acquire the land and assets that matter to them.
Celebrating social enterprises making a difference across Scotland
Last Week
Community Enterprise is proud to have sponsored three awards celebrating the achievements of social enterprises and purpose-led businesses across Scotland.
AITEAL awarded £600,000 CivTech innovation funding
Last Month
We're delighted to share that, after almost a year of development, AITEAL has secured £600,000 in investment through the CivTech programme.
Minister of Business and Fair Work visits Granton Community Gardeners
This Year
The Minister of Business and Fair Work, Tom Arthur MSP, visits Accelerate-supported Granton Community Gardeners
Ten years on: What comes next for social enterprise in Scotland?
This Year
Kim Wallace, Deputy CEO of Social Enterprise Scotland, reflects on the conclusion of Scotland’s ten-year Social Enterprise Strategy and explores the opportunities and challenges ahead for social enterprise.
Turning barriers into action: Ray's Opportunities' story
This Year
For people with accessibility and care needs, access to a suitable restroom can make the difference between being able to work, meet a friend, visit a shop or leave home at all. After the closure of an accessible toilet block in their community, Ray’s Opportunities, decided it was time to take action.
Joining the dots: A new look for Community Enterprise
This Year
This week we're launching a new look for Community Enterprise. The logo has changed. The website has changed. The colours and design have changed. But the reason we exist hasn't.
Bold Studio win big at the Scottish Design Awards
This Year
Bold Studio win big at the 2026 Scottish Design Awards