land reform bill

Scotland round-up: Green light for revised plans for Inverness suburb; Land Reform Act comes into force

01.07.2016

Roger Milne

Crown Estate | glasgow | Housing | Infrastructure | Inverness | land reform | land reform bill | Scotland | wind farm

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 25 June-1 July, 2016
Sturgeon launches her programme for government

26.05.2016

Laura Edgar

affordable housing | Homes for Scotland | Housing | housing shortage | land reform bill | Nicola Sturgeon | RICS | Scotland | Scottish Government | SNP

Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has presented her programme for government, stating that the “biggest investment we can make is in our people”.
Scotland round-up: Falkirk reveals ambitious urban quarter plan; Land reform laws pass overwhelmingly at Holyrood

18.03.2016

Roger Milne

affordable homes | Budget | Edinburgh | Falkirk | glasgow | Holyrood | Housing | Infrastructure | land reform | land reform bill | planning | Rural | Scotland | Scottish Government | Scottish Natural Heritage

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 12 March-18 March, 2016
Scotland round-up: Ministers strengthen flagship land reform legislation; Transport minister refreshes National Transport Strategy

21.01.2016

Roger Milne

Barratt | Derek Mackay | Dundee | Edinburgh | glasgow | Housing | Infrastructure | John McNairney | land reform bill | Rural | Scotland | Scottish Government | Transport

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 16 January-22 January, 2016
Scottish ministers strengthen flagship land reform legislation

21.01.2016

Roger Milne

Aileen McLeod | land reform bill | Rural | Scotland | Scottish Government

Land reform minister Aileen McLeod has moved a slew of amendments designed to strengthen the administration’s landmark Land Reform Bill, currently at committee stage in the Scottish Parliament.
Scotland round-up: New online planning portal goes live; Plans for 400 new homes in Edinburgh get green light

14.01.2016

Roger Milne

affordable homes | Dundee | Edinburgh | eplanning | glasgow | Housing | Infrastructure | land reform bill | RTPI | Scotland | waste

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 9 January-15 January, 2016
Scotland round-up: MSPs say land reform law needs strengthening; RTPI Scotland launches its 2016 Scottish Election manifesto

10.12.2015

Roger Milne

Aberdeen | dunblane | Dundee | Edinburgh | Housing | Infrastructure | land reform bill | Regeneration | RTPI Scotland | Scotland | Scottish Government

A round-up of planning news in Scotland: 4 December-11 December, 2015
MSPs say land reform legislation needs strengthening

10.12.2015

Laura Edgar

Climate Change and Environment Committee | Environmental assessment/ sustainability appraisal | land reform bill | Rural Affairs | Scotland | Scottish Government

The Scottish Government’s flagship Land Reform Bill requires significant strengthening in key areas to deliver on its radical ambitions, according to a report by the Scottish Parliament.
Community land ownership makes waves

26.03.2015

Roger Milne

Community Engagement | land reform bill | Nicola Sturgeon | Scotland | Scottish land trust

More than 45,000 people in 32 communities are benefiting from land bought with help from the Scottish Land Fund, reveals First Minister Nicola Sturgeon as two additional areas receive financial support.