The Old Forge pub
When the community of Knoydart were informed that the current owner of The Old Forge pub had decided to sell up, they decided to take action to bring it into community ownership
Blyth Housing Action
The year is 2025, and Community Shares Scotland has supported an exciting environmental initiative. While the details of this case are of course fictional, hopefully it might inspire your community!
Grow Greenburn
The year is 2025, and Community Shares Scotland has supported an exciting environmental initiative. While the details of this case are of course fictional, hopefully it might inspire your community!
The Swan, Banton
For 170 years, the Swan pub has been at the heart of the Banton village community. However by 2016, the pub had fallen into disrepair and was at imminent risk of demolition.
Loch Ness Hub
Led by a local development trust, this society will provide community transport and a tourist information point, made sustainable by income from a baggage handling service for walkers on nearby hiking trails
Rockfield Centre
Community shares helped make it possible for residents of Oban to repurpose this former primary school as a cultural hub, celebrating culture and heritage and supporting community wellbeing.
Portpatrick Harbour
In Autumn 2015 Portpatrick Harbour Community Benefit Society launched a landmark community share offer in an attempt to secure the integrity and ownership of the historic harbour of Portpatrick