Projects

Local Place Plans in Shetland

We have been working alongside Shetland Islands Council to support community groups across the islands to prepare Local Place Plans

We have been working alongside Shetland Islands Council to support community groups across the islands to prepare Local Place Plans

Projects

Sustaining Choices 2024/25

Over the past four years, our Sustaining Choices programme has seen remarkable success in collaborating with communities to develop active and sustainable travel action plans.

Over the past four years, our Sustaining Choices programme has seen remarkable success in collaborating with communities to develop active and sustainable travel action plans.

Projects

Enhancing biodiversity and outdoor access in Garve

We worked with the local community to identify ways to improve the natural environment around the proposed Carn Fearna Wind Farm.

We worked with the local community to identify ways to improve the natural environment around the proposed Carn Fearna Wind Farm.

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Stonehaven – Past, Present, Future

As part of its review of Stonehaven’s conservation area, Aberdeenshire Council asked Planning Aid Scotland to capture the views of the local community.

As part of its review of Stonehaven’s conservation area, Aberdeenshire Council asked Planning Aid Scotland to capture the views of the local community.

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Focus On Fife

The purpose of this project was to engage young people, 16-25, in the future of their area and to help them shape the new Local Development Plan for Fife.

The purpose of this project was to engage young people, 16-25, in the future of their area and to help them shape the new Local Development Plan for Fife.

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Gypsy/Traveller Place Standard project

This project was to research the applicability of the Place Standard for the Gypsy/Traveller Community undertaken by PAS on behalf of NHS Health Scotland.

This project was to research the applicability of the Place Standard for the Gypsy/Traveller Community undertaken by PAS on behalf of NHS Health Scotland.

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Live Life Morvern

The Live Life Morvern Community Vision and Action Plan (CAP) lays out Morvern’s community’s own long-term vision until 2031, and the steps needed to get there. The CAP is designed to help support bids for
funding and support and help guide decisions made by local organisations.

The Live Life Morvern Community Vision and Action Plan (CAP) lays out Morvern’s community’s own long-term vision until 2031, and the steps needed to get there. The CAP is designed to help support bids for
funding and support and help guide decisions made by local organisations.

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Place Work Folk

The purpose of this project was to introduce young people to planning and placemaking, by looking particularly at how their own area’s heritage has led to the development of their local place.

The purpose of this project was to introduce young people to planning and placemaking, by looking particularly at how their own area’s heritage has led to the development of their local place.

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In The Footsteps of Geddes

Continuing the mission started by our previous youth-oriented projects, the Heritage Lottery funded “In the Footsteps of Geddes” engages young people with their place and the heritage through the medium of digital technology.

Continuing the mission started by our previous youth-oriented projects, the Heritage Lottery funded “In the Footsteps of Geddes” engages young people with their place and the heritage through the medium of digital technology.

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Edinburgh Local Development Plan Youth Engagement

PAS delivered three workshops with Hermitage Park and Craigentinny primary schools, and Leith Academy. We explored the role of planning and how young people would like to see Leith and the wider waterfront area change in the future.

PAS delivered three workshops with Hermitage Park and Craigentinny primary schools, and Leith Academy. We explored the role of planning and how young people would like to see Leith and the wider waterfront area change in the future.

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