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Oxygen Conservation aims to be the biggest private landowner in Scotland. Communities have decided to speak out about their experiences with OC despite widespread nervousness about criticising a powerful landowner with control over housing, jobs and the resources to pressure critics.
Rachel shares her thoughts via the following blog from the Resilient Landscapes & Seas Partnership event. Hosted by the RLAS Partnership, the two-day “Resilient Landscapes and… Read More »Collaborating at Scale for Nature and People: Reflections from the Resilient Landscapes and Seas (RLAS) Symposium.
Response to the Scottish Government working paper: Refreshing the Good Practice Principles for Community Benefits from Onshore Renewable Energy
We are delighted to announce that we have been awarded funding through the Scottish Government’s Culture Collective programme, administered by Creative Scotland.
A blog post by Robyn Dunbar-Smith, policy support officer on land justice & youth issues.
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.
The Community Wealth Building (Scotland) Bill has now reached Stage 3. Here we reflect on some key wins at Stage 2.
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
Ross shares his thoughts from the Nature Finance UK 2025 conference which took place in London via the following blog. In the natural capital space… Read More »Nature Finance UK 2025: Reflections from the Floor
In recent years we’ve seen a new form of absentee landownership growing rapidly and acquiring large estates, often financed by investors, billionaires and corporations. These new ‘mega-lairds’ are often involved in asset management and investments and are frequently based outside of Scotland.
Read our statement on SLE’s recent report on Repopulating Rural Scotland.
In this opinion piece, we explore the pressing need for a just transition to net zero that actually delivers just outcomes for local people.
