Everyday Changemakers: Jon Dixon, Holm Grown (Maria, Knocknagael)
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1000 Better Stories
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Jon Dixon from the new Holm Grown and Maria from Knocknagael CIC talk about shielding their green spaces from the wave of urban sprawl in Inverness.
The story is the 4th in a 5-part series of weekly interviews with a variety of grassroots organisations involved in climate, biodiversity and social justice action across Inverness.
Transcript
See our website: https://sccan.scot/blog/everyday-changemakers-jon-holm-grown-amp-maria-knocknagael-cic/
Credits
Interview recording: Kaska Hempel and Craig Dunn
Edit and sound production: Kaska Hempel
Resources
Holm Grownhttps://holmcommunitycouncil.org.uk/holm-grown-a-community-growing-space/
Holm Community Council
https://www.facebook.com/Holmcommunitycouncil
https://holmcommunitycouncil.org.uk/
Incredible Edible Inverness https://www.facebook.com/IncredibleEdibleInverness
Incredible Edible Network https://www.incredibleedible.org.uk/
Knocknagael Ltd https://www.knocknagael.org.uk/
Community Asset Transfers https://www.gov.scot/policies/community-empowerment/asset-transfer/
Community Land Scotland https://www.communitylandscotland.org.uk/
Highlands and Islands Climate Hub https://hiclimatehub.co.uk/
Highland Good Food Network https://highlandgoodfood.scot/
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