Major new research into Scottish landscape conservation policies has found that communities are being excluded from participating in development decisions that affect the areas they… Read More »Communities feel “locked out” out by Scottish landscape policy, according to major new research
Mull and Iona Community Trust, working with Ulva School Community Association, has secured a grant of £156,865.51 from the Scottish Land Fund to realise a… Read More »Green Light for Second Affordable Housing Project at Ulva Ferry, Isle of Mull
Last week, the Scottish Land Commission publish a discussion paper by Peter Peacock that is full of radical ideas for potential action in tacking Scotland’s… Read More »Land Commission publishes paper on Scale and Concentration of Land Ownership
COMMUNITY LANDOWNERSHIP HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CREATE BETTER TOWNS AND CITIES Community landownership will create places that people want to make their home in the… Read More »Community landownership has the potential to create better towns and cities
at which CLS gave evidence on the Planning Bill – February 2018
12th February 2018 This is a welcome Statement from Scottish Government on future forest management arrangements which largely meets Community Land Scotland objectives set out… Read More »Forestry in Scotland: Statement
See our full press release here Our submission on the Planning (Scotland) Bill can be seen here
News release 9th January 2018 New Policy Director for Community Land Scotland Some changes will be taking place at Community Land Scotland this month. Following… Read More »Changes at Community Land Scotland
Have you always worked in the third sector? Not third sector, but mainly public sector for various organisations in Glasgow and Edinburgh before returning… Read More »Helen MacDonald, Local Development Officer, Mull and Iona Community Trust
What makes a working day great? Getting to the end of the day with everything done that needed done. This rarely happens, of course,… Read More »Nick Walker, Board Convenor – Wigtown & Bladnoch Community Initiative
A HISTORIC decision on whether a north Skye community organisation gets the green light to purchase land at one of the island’s most popular landmarks,… Read More »Skye community organisation awaits imminent decision on historic Old Man of Storr bid
