The Richmond Fellowship Scotland
HIH Case Study
The Richmond Fellowship Scotland is a charity which supports around 2500 people across Scotland with a broad range of needs to live as independently as possible in their own homes and communities. We...
Dumfries & Galloway businesses come together to learn more on Business innovation and Climate Change
News
Over 30 farmers, land managers and business owners from across Dumfries & Galloway came together on 19 August to hear more on sustainable eco innovation.
Organised by Scottish Land & Estates (SLE)...
SLE enhances its Policy & Public Affairs team with four new appointments
News
Four new staff appointments have been made by Scottish Land & Estates (SLE) to boost its policy and public affairs team.
Lindsay Duncan, Simon Ovenden, Paul Richardson and Andrew Henderson have...
Aim to Sustain – a new initiative
News
We are delighted to announce that Scottish Land & Estates is one of nine rural organisations to join a new formal partnership to promote the multitude of conservation and community benefits that make...
The Helping it Happen Awards 2021: Shepherd and Wedderburn's Hamish Lean on the Rural Business Award
Blog Post
In this blog, Hamish Lean covers how Shepherd and Wedderburn represents the needs of its clients throughout the rural sector, and how this knowledge of the diverse kinds of businesses all over rural...
Ferry Fish
HIH Case Study
Since the introduction of Covid-19 restrictions in March 2020, Ferry Fish, a family run business have shown business resilience . Before Covid they sold fresh, locally sourced fish, game and other...
Listen to 'ScotLand Matters: The Scottish Land & Estates Podcast'
News
We are excited to announce the launch of 'ScotLand Matters: The Scottish Land & Estates Podcast', which is now available to listen to for free on major streaming platforms.
The podcast is available...
Enter the Helping it Happen Awards 2021
News
Our Scotland-wide Helping It Happen Awards, which are once again sponsored by GLM, recognise the role of estates, farms and rural businesses who are helping rural Scotland thrive.
Whether through...
Five key benefits of a Scottish Land & Estates Landowner or Manager membership
Blog Post
In this blog, our Membership Coordinator Nadia Flaherty highlights five of the advantages and perks available to land managers as part of an SLE membership. Whether you are an existing member or are...
Welcome measures announced in the UK Government Budget
News
The extension of the Government’s furlough scheme was among the measures in the UK Government budget yesterday welcomed by Scottish Land & Estates.
In his budget speech, the Chancellor Rishi Sunak...
Sustainability in Practical Terms
Blog Post
In this introductory blog, Erik Odendaal of AGREN poses questions around rural businesses adapting and keeping pace with a changing global and political climate.
With the concept of ‘green recovery’...