The Land Reform Bill being debated in Parliament on Wednesday is the third attempt since 2003 to address one of the most fundamental inequalities in Scottish society: the concentration of our land in ...

Scottish crofters have welcomed new legislation aimed at simplifying land management rules and easing administrative burdens, ...

The question "who owns Scotland?" stirs up strong emotions. This is not just about land. It deals with people, profit - and where power lies. Scotland is unusual because it has one of the most ...

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Adviser to the Scottish-government-appointed Land Reform Review Group June 2013-May 2014. Solicitor and member of the Law Society of Scotland, non-practising Solicitor in England & Wales. Fellow of ...

Exclusive: Half of all privately owned rural land held by 433 people and companies, according to campaigner Andy Wightman Land ownership in Scotland has become even more concentrated despite two ...

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Spun out of devolution, Forestry & Land Scotland has adopted Microsoft Azure as its technology platform, which aligns with the Scottish Government. In a forest, it's the towering trees that draw your ...