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Nothing stands still in our communities, and if problems are not addressed people give up and move out, property values go down and people with dodgy reputations and dark backgrounds buy up properties and put tenants in them.
The achievement of objective 1—to create communities where people can cycle safely—is dependent on the buy-in of transport and land use planners, engineers and elected members.
Thank you—that provides useful clarification.What was the day-to-day operational contact between Scottish Enterprise or Inverclyde Council and the chief executive of Riverside Inverclyde?
For 2013-14, we are committing about £4.2 million of that money simply to buy us time to make the changes that we need in order to achieve the target of cutting £37 million a year from our running costs by 2017.
As the minister has confirmed today, the Scottish Government is minded to continue the voluntary approach, accepting a commitment from the SSPO to move to publishing data online, with a time lag, on a 30-area basis.
Up to 49 per cent of any national forest estate renewables project is available to the communities that live nearby—if those communities can raise enough money to buy into the scheme. However, raising the money is not always possible.