Land justice and young people in Scotland
A blog post by Robyn Dunbar-Smith, policy support officer on land justice & youth issues.
Robyn Dunbar-Smith
Campaigners call for public investment and ‘culture change’ in Government to boost community led housing and tackle homes crisis
The Community Led Housing Alliance – a large network of almost 80 community organisations and charities across Scotland – has, today, published its manifesto, Back Scotland’s Communities to Provide More Homes.
Community Wealth Building Bill Reaches Stage 3
The Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill has now reached Stage 3. Here we reflect on some key wins at Stage 2.
Appointment of Megan MacInnes as the new Chair of Community Land Scotland
We are delighted to announce the appointment of Megan MacInnes as the new chair of Community Land Scotland. Megan, an Applecross-based community leader, spent seven… Read More »Appointment of Megan MacInnes as the new Chair of Community Land Scotland
Our statement on Scottish Land & Estates report on Repopulating Rural Scotland
Read our statement on SLE’s recent report on Repopulating Rural Scotland.
Scotland’s clean energy revolution must be community-centred
In this opinion piece, we explore the pressing need for a just transition to net zero that actually delivers just outcomes for local people.
Land reform is the pathway to building true people power
An opinion piece by Dr Josh Doble on why meaningful & strategic land reform is essential to building true people power in Scotland.
Community Land Scotland Manifesto for People, Place and Power
We are excited to launch our manifesto for the 2026 Scottish Parliamentary Election!
Call for Scottish National Investment Bank to rethink their investment in Gresham House fund
Gresham House’s recent land transactions raises key questions for those interested in land reform and transparency over public expenditure.
Our statement on the recent acquisition of Griffin Forestry Estate by Gresham House and its wider implications
Following the £145 million sale of Griffin Forestry Estate, we have published a statement on the sale and it’s wider implications.
Impact of the industrial forestry sector in Scotland
We have published a series of papers examining the impacts of the industrial forestry sector in Scotland.
Join the new Community Led Housing Alliance
Learn about the newly-formed Community Led Housing Alliance, which was launched earlier this week.