New figures from the Scottish Land Commission show Scotland’s rural land market continued to cool in 2024, with fewer ...

Scottish Land & Estates calls for urgent action on rural depopulation, including Repopulation Priority Areas and housing incentives.

The Scottish Conservatives have accused the Scottish government of keeping farmers “in the dark” over how grants were awarded under its flagship Future Farming Investment Scheme, calling for full ...

Rural Scotland is facing “sustained decline”, MSPs have said, a year on from the UK government’s controversial “family farm ...

Three quarters of rural Scots believe politicians do not understand the needs of Scotland’s countryside, according to a new report. Scotland’s rural survey found 73 per cent of those living in the ...

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For many, a trip north of the border begins with a few days in Edinburgh or Glasgow. But beyond the cities lie Scotland’s true treasures – rugged rural landscapes, extraordinary wildlife, and more ...

Scottish officials are reconsidering the ban on woodburning stoves in new builds after rural communities raised concerns about their job prospects and comfort during cold months. In May, the BBC ...

The move has been condemned by the Scottish Government as the “wrong decision” because motorists north of the Border have ...

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Steven MacDonald, along with his wife Sophie and their young daughter, have also faced a struggle to build a life for ...