CARVED IN STONE above the Royal Exchange in the City of London is the Biblical legend "The earth is the Lord's and the fullness t...

400 people own half the privately held rural land in Scotland.

John Hancox, director of community food organisation The Commonwealth Orchard, wants the Scottish Government to encourage bodies such as th...

“The land under sheep and deer is my property and I can do with it what I like.” -  Lady Matheson "Treasa tuath na tighearna." (...

Around 60% of Glaswegians live within 500m of derelict land, according to a new survey – the highest percentage of any local authority in S...

In Scotland's feudal system of land tenure all rights of ownership are vested in the Crown as Paramount Superior. All rights of land ow...

Scotland is on the verge of having its first Chinese laird. Wealthy Chinese investors are said to be scouring the property market to find a ...

Socialist Courier reads that MPs on Westminster’s Scottish affairs committee recommend that the Crown Estate Commissioners, the body respon...

453 acres of King's Park below Stirling Castle – the last significant ancient property of the Scottish Crown not controlled by Scottish ...

Aristocrats and government bodies still dominate ownership of Scotland. Half of Scotland is owned by just 500 people, few of whom are actual...

The book "Scotland: Land and Power (The Agenda for Land Reform)" by Andy Wightman explains that 1252 landowners own two-thirds of...

An Oxfam report blames land deals for forcing people off land and destroying homes and livelihoods. It says land deals often have no benef...

Hailed as "one of the finest sporting estates in Scotland" and will become the most expensive estate sold on the open market if ...

A group of landowners is calling on the Scottish government to allow them to kill birds of prey to protect stocks of grouse and other game ...

Eggs are crushed, chicks trampled, nests smashed, baits poisoned, birds trapped and shot – and all to line the pockets of the landowners. B...

A bit of local news from West Lothian Herald and Post 8th November . Community councils are up in arms about the council policy of selling o...

Further to an earlier post Lord Smith of Finsbury, the president of the Ramblers Association, has attacked the court decision to limit acc...