We are pleased to announce the appointment of two leading figures in urban community development and regeneration, Bridie Ashrowan and Kate Wimpress, to the board of Community Land Scotland.
1 & 8 September * 13:30 – 15:30
A two-part online workshop on strategic planning, aimed at helping communities plan for their community’s needs over the next 10+ years.
27 September * 11:00 – 13:00
An online workshop on recruiting and managing staff.
6 September 2022 * 11:00 – 12:30
Every community has buildings or land that are important to its culture and identity but owning and looking after these assets can bring its challenges. Come along to this session and learn about how three communities are bringing three very different heritage assets back to life.
The community of Ulva and Mull have launched a fundraising appeal to help raise the much needed funds towards the community buyout of the Isle… Read More »Ulva Buyout Fundraiser
This month sees the 10th anniversary of the buyout of the Galson Estate on Lewis by the Galson Estate Trust (Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn). At 56,000… Read More »10th anniversary of Galson Estate buyout
A bold strategic plan for the area was launched at the Urras Oighreachd Ghabhsainn 2016 Annual General Meeting which seeks to exploit some £8m of wind energy income across the community over the next 20 years.
A new organisation, East Lochaber and Laggan Community Trust (ELLCT), has been set up with the aim of buying the Rio Tinto Alcan estate near… Read More »Scotland’s largest land buyout potentially on cards
As part of the Global Call to Action, a campaign to double the global area of land legally recognised as owned or controlled by indigenous… Read More »New Global Call to Action film about Eigg
Congratulations and best wishes are due to our members Keose Glebe Steering Group who on Friday (25th March 2016) announced their completion of the purchase of… Read More »Congratulations to Keose Glebe – new community landowners in Lewis
The Scottish Government have announced that the Scottish Land Fund will continue until 2020 and support will be trebled to £10 million a year to help communities buy… Read More »Another £10million for community buy-outs
Today, 2nd March 2016, a Global Call to Action on community land rights is launched. Community Land Scotland supports the Global Call to Action on… Read More »Community Land Rights – Launch of Global Call to Action
