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Community Land Scotland

Our Staff

Heather Yearwood, Hub Development Officer

Heather’s role is to support communities aspiring to buy land and buildings. She focuses on building strong and resilient communities in Scotland, drawing from her background in health and wellbeing, and social development.  She has worked supporting the promotion and implementation of community gardening and community entrepreneurs in Latin America and the Caribbean.

Heather is conscious of the importance of communities creating and owning their own sustainable development projects. She is excited by the opportunity to support communities to grow and evolve through owning their own land, particularly in towns and cities. She focuses on taking an inclusivity and equalities approach.

Heather supports community groups in:

  • Glasgow
  • Inverclyde
  • North Lanarkshire
  • South Lanarkshire
  • Renfrewshire
  • East Renfrewshire
  • East Dunbartonshire
  • West Dunbartonshire
  • Edinburgh
  • East Lothian
  • Midlothian
  • West Lothian