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Friday, 05 December 2008 VIBES Awards 2008 173
Monday, 24 November 2008 Men are from Mars women care about Earth 153
Thursday, 30 October 2008 Demand Responsive Transport - leading the way 236
Thursday, 18 September 2008 Sustainable Communities: more than just the environment 512
Friday, 29 August 2008 Viridor Credits Scotland celebrates its first million in East Lothian 519
Friday, 29 August 2008 Scotland a happy place 511
Monday, 30 June 2008 Sustainable Communities Champion in Slovenia 573
Monday, 30 June 2008 Parliament Motion Supports Wellbeing Report 657
Wednesday, 23 April 2008 Communities want more ambition in Climate Bill 664
Thursday, 17 April 2008 Forward Scotland calls for new mindset at National Food Policy conference 612
Thursday, 10 April 2008 Tribute to Sam Toy 714
Thursday, 03 April 2008 A Tribute to Two Champions 678
Wednesday, 26 March 2008 Champions for Sustainable Communities Awards - Photo Gallery 762
Wednesday, 19 March 2008 Champions for Sustainable Communities Awards - Winners Announced 1255
Tuesday, 11 March 2008 Food Policy for Scotland Conference 693
Monday, 25 February 2008 Champions for Sustainable Communities Awards - Shortlist Announced 1751
Monday, 18 February 2008 Champions for Sustainable Communities Awards 2008 3636
Monday, 18 February 2008 Sustainable Supermarkets: A Report by the Sustainable Development Commission 642
Monday, 18 February 2008 Finalists Panel - Champions for Sustainable Communities Awards 2008 509
Thursday, 14 February 2008 Shell Springboard - North Region Finalists 1384
Wednesday, 06 February 2008 Renewable Energy: Heat Recommendations Report 709
Monday, 07 January 2008 New Year, New Opportunities! 683
Wednesday, 19 December 2007 Funding for Local Food 905
Thursday, 06 December 2007 Business Environment Award Winners Announced 728
Friday, 30 November 2007 Tribute to Archie Bone 637
Monday, 26 November 2007 Finalists for Green Awards 835
Friday, 23 November 2007 Forward Scotland volunteer wins top academic prize 860
Wednesday, 14 November 2007 Scottish Budget and Spending Review Announced 842
Tuesday, 13 November 2007 Scottish Government launches Economic Strategy 850
Tuesday, 13 November 2007 Public Health and Sustainable Development 626
 
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Image Tribute to Sam Toy

Earlier this year Forward Scotland was sad to learn of the death of Sam Toy. Sam was the Chairman of Forward Scotland’s parent company, UK 2000 Scotland between 1988 and 1996.

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VIBES Awards VIBES Awards 2008 Scotland's leading environmentally conscious businesses were crowned at a prestigious award ceremony in Edinburgh on Wednesday 3 December 2008.

Eleven companies beat off stiff competition from the cream of Scotland's green businesses to take winners titles at the 2008 Vision in Business for the Environment of Scotland (VIBES) Awards, at Edinburgh's Sheraton Grand Hotel.
Funding
Community grants Grants to community groups We're pleased to announce a total of over £56,000 was offered to three community projects through the Viridor Credits Scotland grant programme in early December 2008.  The grant funds are associated with the landfill operations at Oxwell Mains, Dunbar, and Rigmuir, East Kilbride.
 
Current Projects
Champions Awards Champions for Sustainable Communities

Forward Scotland is currently developing and looking for partners for Champions for Sustainable Communities. Originally launched in 2008 this is an award scheme that recognises the achievements of individuals across society who have lead the way in community development with the highest regard for sustainable development principles.

Publications
Arbroath station Communities to benefit from Railways contract extension Forward Scotland broadly welcomes the railway franchise extension and the committments and provisions it provides. A wholly new community fund is a positive aspect that if handled well could provide a real legacy.