Understanding what’s happening with Scotland’s land

3 March, 2023

Town Centre Living – Affordable housing, affordable living

David Stewart, Policy and Practice Lead, explores the importance of town centre living – and the difference between affordable housing and affordable living – in our latest blog.

15 February, 2023

Public body sparks discussion on Scotland’s changing landscape

A new paper launched by Scotland’s leading land reform body hopes to stimulate discussion on the ways communities can benefit from land use change and investment for Scotland’s net zero ambition.

14 February, 2023

Delivering NPF4 requires collaboration and land reform

In this guest blog for the Housing and Place Delivery Forum (CaCHE), Policy and Practice Lead David Stewart looks at our work on land and housing, and land reuse proposals, that could support the necessary shift from greenfield to brownfield development.

10 February, 2023

Stepping outside the echo chamber: The importance of cross-sector dialogue to address land challenges

In our latest blog, Good Practice Advisor Karen Grant talks about ‘Leadership in Good Practice’ – a new approach to working with land owners and managers on aligning activities with the vision and principles of the Land Rights and Responsibilities Statement.

9 February, 2023

Public land bodies and estate leaders come together to share land learnings

Land leaders have joined forces to complete a development programme to improve good practice and stimulate fresh thinking to ensure Scotland’s land is managed responsibly.

6 February, 2023

Delivering for the tenanted sector in 2023 and beyond

In his first blog of the year, Tenant Farming Commissioner Bob McIntosh looks ahead at what’s in store for the tenanted sector in 2023.

19 December, 2022

Land rights and responsibilities – When tenant farming and sporting meet

In his latest blog, the Tenant Farming Commissioner, Bob McIntosh, looks at the rights and responsibilities where tenant farming and sporting meet.

5 December, 2022

Local school film showcased at national gallery

A film created by Aberdeenshire pupils has been displayed at the Scottish National Gallery of Modern Art after a local high school won a national competition.