4 ways art and beauty can strengthen a local economy
Whose economy is it anyway? A group of enterprising people in Alexandria have been working at reviving the fortunes of shops in the town centre. Susan…
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What’s a Can Do Space worth to your community?
Scotland has 479 localities with a resident population of 1000+, all with empty buildings. That's £6 billion+ worth of property vacant in Scotland. …
Hear how attending a Can Do Places event inspired Susan Maxwell
As a person who believes in co working spaces for artists and innovators, Susan Maxwell, of The Loch Lomond Craft Centre, was attracted to attend a Can…
6 top tips for launching your community project
Launching your Community Project Top Tips from Oban Communities Trust Establish the need in the community for your project – Oban Communities T…
4 benefits of setting up a co working space in your area
What are the benefits of setting up a co working space in your area: It can help to channel vital talent to local businesses and help bridge…
3 top tips on how to establish a creative network
What we have learnt from Gorgie Creative Network Working on your own can be very isolating, so look to see if there is a local community organi…
Bringing local freelancers and the creative community together in Gorgie
Gorgie - Bringing local freelancers and the creative community together! Can Do Places has pitched up in Gorgie, a vibrant, well-defined area of the w…
How Can Do Places has inspired a co working space in Crieff
An interview with Ailsa Campbell, Chair of Crieff Community Trust (CCT) and Can Do Crieff Co working Space. She talks about how CCT aims to bring abou…
Community comes together and show what is ‘Made in Argyll’
During our recent visit to Oban, we also popped into a little gem of a shop called "Made in Argyll". It features a wonderful range of items which are…
Military spouses set up co-working hub in Leuchars
Congratulations to Leuchars Station Co Working Hub - they are in the news. They have had an article featured in 4 national newspapers - The Scotsman, …