Can Do Spaces meets award winning Can Do Falkirk’s Annette Tonner

December 2018 Forth Valley Community Focus CIC (since renamed Community Focus Scotland CIC) opened it's Can Do Space at 71 Manor Street, Falkirk in Apr…

4 ways art and beauty can strengthen a local economy

Whose economy is it anyway? A group of enterprising people in Alexandria have been working at reviving the fortunes of shops in the town centre.  Susan…

Hear how attending a Can Do Places event inspired Susan Maxwell

As a person who believes in co working spaces for artists and innovators, Susan Maxwell, of The Loch Lomond Craft Centre, was attracted to attend a Can…

Bringing local freelancers and the creative community together in Gorgie

Gorgie - Bringing local freelancers and the creative community together! Can Do Places has pitched up in Gorgie, a vibrant, well-defined area of the w…

Can Do Oban

January 2021 Can Do Places visited The Rockfield Centre in Oban back in June 2018.  It was the eve of the launch party for the community shares offer …

Can Do Alexandria

Local people in the West Dunbartonshire town of Alexandria are working to give the arts and creativity a higher profile through a project aimed at cele…

Can Do Crieff: Strathearn Artspace

David Campbell’s telling of the story of how the community charity, Strathearn Artspace in Crieff came about is so full of rollercoaster moments, you c…

Ex bank becomes Can Do Space

The sun is well and truly shining on Leith when Can Do Places pitches up at the Edinburgh Remakery, the social enterprise which recently celebrated its…

“Challenge Annette” – A Falkirk Can Do Tale

  Remember the TV series “Challenge Anneka” which had Anneka Rice creating community facilities (or refurbishing existing ones) using goods and l…

Wayne Hemingway has given a big “thumbs-up” to what Can Do Places stands for

5 minute read It’s no surprise that award-winning designer Wayne Hemingway has given a big “thumbs-up” to what Can Do Places stands for.  For the co…