Money is the message, study of the needs of community business in Strathclyde by the Planning Exchange for CBS
Publications
Community business training, in Strathclyde and Lothian
Levi Strauss and Co support for community based economic development in Scotland
Link up to Europe, series of seminars on local employment initiatives
Development in Central Region, first meeting of Management Committee of Community Business Central
Denny Bonnybridge Project, community business, courses, seminars and publicity
LEAP case study series
CIRT community business monitoring project
The Roughcast kids: Forgewood could be miles better, on Forgewood Enterprises gardening project and enterprise block with micro workspaces, LEAP survey on unemployment, Community Organised Jobs Action Counselling Service (COJAC)
Off the peg solutions, on Bathgate's growth and decline
Federation of Ayrshire Community Enterprises (FACE) formed
VPP knitting project, Voluntary Project Programme organised by the Manpower Services Commission for unemployed people to develop skills through a constructive activity
A government regional policy for community business? on research into the low impact of regional policy in Scotland
Can the rules change?, seminar on the Enterprise Allowance Scheme
Mohair and pure wool handknits from HAZE, Home Production Sales Organisation, Glasgow
HPSO grant approved, urban aid grant for the 'second tier' community business
Jobs Action Group (JAG) and Provanhall Holdings Ltd, Easterhouse feature on Radio 4 series
Local CB federations, formed in 1983: Federation of Ayrshire Community Enterprises (FACE); Federation of Strathclyde Community Businesses proposed; Community Business Lothian committee
Convention programme
Convenor's report
Enterprise Allowance, scheme, being extended
CBS Board of Management vacancies
What is Strathclyde up to?, agency to replace LEAP not yet constituted and set up
Business opportunity horizons, LEAP preliminary study into work done by or for Local Authorities which could be won by community businesses
What a good idea!, Work and Wellbeing experiment in the Netherlands to release employed people to do work in the community 1-2 days a week
Dumfries seminar, to discuss the potential for community business and local economic development
Seminar in Nuremberg looking at ways in which government policies can be changed to provide support for local employment inititatives
Value for money, cost-effectiveness of community-based economic development looking at Garthamlock Shops and Community Workspace in Easterhouse
The Co-operative Union: an outline,
West Calder Workspace, now launched
An industrial goodwill in Whitburn, study investigating a project to recycle donated industrial/commercial office equipment for resale to community groups and charities
News from Wales, on new community initiatives including Cantref Teifi, Trosol, Hen Gapel and the role of Antur Teifi as a community entrepreneur
Little Pockets of Hope: the story of Govan Workspace, case study about to be published
Strathclyde Federation of Community Businesses, inaugral meeting
Market studies, of community businesses in Strathclyde, funded by LEAP
Community contracting, research project sponsored by Scottish Office to look at setting up community contracting schemes in Scotland
New policies for old problems, conference looking at ways to tackle unemployment
CBS Board, elections
CBS office move
George Burt retires, as CBS convenor and Board member
Kinnock's commitment, Leader of Labour Party, Neil Kinnock, speaking on commitment to putting co-operatives and their development 'at the centre' of the economic programme
Publications
EIB Developments Ltd, Erskine, Inchinnan and Bishopton Development Company Ltd set up to support individuals and groups to set up in business for themselves
Co-op fair, at Kensington Town Hall opened by EEC Commissioner
A union bank, the Unity Trust set up my trades unions and the Co-op Bank
The third sector economy, problems, local economy, progressive local authorites
The Glasgow Business Club formed to help create and stabilise the performance of small firms in Glasgow
A newcomer's look at community business, newly appointed manager of the Denny Emplyment Creation Group
A view from the edge - community businesses in Strathclyde
Community business in Lothian: Craigsfarm Ltd; Handicabs (Lothian) Ltd
Darnley Mill, potential for job creation and community enterprise at the Darnley Mill and Walkmill Glen Reservoir, Glasgow
Housing co-ops, what and where are they in Scotland
Community action in Wigtown
Women in Co-operation, Industrial Common Ownership Movement (ICOM) Women's Link Up and Scottish Co-operatives Development Committee (SCDC) Forum
Scottish Co-operative collaboration
Some financial terms explained
The cost of unemployment, calculated by the Centre for Alternative Industrial and Technological Systems (CAITS)
Strathclyde Community Business Ltd, John Pearce, Head of the new agency
'Creating employment in the community' conference, overview
At the opening of Elderpark Workshpace
Publications
Stoneyburn Workshops Ltd, Breich Valley, West Lothian
How the recession is hitting Scotland
Strathclyde colour supplement, Strathclyde Community Business; Spring training programme; Port Glasgow Community Enterprises Ltd; Garnock Workspace; Drumchapel Community Business; Forgewood Enterprises Ltd
Stoneyburn Workshops Ltd
Tackling unemployment in the Western Isles, Eriskay Co Chomunn
Community enterprise in Canada
A lesson for Wales? Antur Broydd Cymru (Welsh Community Enterprise)
What shall we do with the profit?, ways to use surplus finance
Third sector economy, appraisal of community business ventures in North East Scotland
Decaying Britain, Royal Insitute of British Architects (RIBA) leaflet on construction, housing policy, urban regeneration, post-war estates
Manifesto '85
1985 CBS convention
1986 community business directory
Newcastle group visit Scotland, to study community business
Aussie body line bowling, talk by Director of Community Employment Inititatives Unit (CEIU), Western Australia
CECOP conference
New face at Community Business Central
Central Home Producers exhibition
Ferguslie looks to the future, Ferguslie Park Community Holdings Ltd
Stathclyde colour supplement: SCB annual report 1984/85; directory of community businesses in Strathclyde region; Autumn training courses; new '85 VPP; strategy discussion
CB's and the third world
Rural developments, the Braeval Project, Aberfoyle
CB on TV
Women in community enterprise
Shuttle diplomacy!, the International Council for Adult Education, Toronto, Canada forming working group on economic self-management
SFHA conference, community business workshop at Scottish Federation of Housing Associations conference
It's ACE in the Highlands and Islands, new association, ACE-HI
Community business in London
Appropriate education for local economic development
Community enterprise, what is it?
BP to fund training programme
Worthington addresses international conference, International New Towns Association (INTA) conference in Glasgow
Urban Programme conditions
Strathclyde Community Business Ltd: Govan Workspace newsbrief; Bute Enterprises; Garnock Workspace news; Self-employment - can we help?, the Enterprise Development and Advisory Project
Convention '85
Credit Unions and CB's
Model legal structures
Marketing manual
Focus on Lothian KICC start!, Knightsridge Initiative Co-ordinating Committee, community programme in Livingston
Livingston Mill Farm
West Lothian Forum of community and Co-operative Enterprises
Clatt the what? Aberdeenshire community business tearoom and craft shop opened