Fife Climate Hub welcomes £5.5 million funding across Scotland for a further year.
www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com - 2024-05-21T15:49:08.000Z

A project of Fife Communities Climate Action Network (FCCAN), the Hub has as a result of the funding, also recruited two new staff to engage more people in climate action in areas that are not yet supported. The continued funding means the Hub will once again be able to offer Community Climate Grants in collaboration with Climate Action Fife of up to £1500 each. There will also be another Fife Climate Festival in the Autumn, run in collaboration with Climate Action Fife, to celebrate and...

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