News and blogs
News and views relating to Scotland’s development trust network.
28 May 2025
How can Development Trusts play a role in the future use of land and buildings being disposed of by the Church of Scotland, and when should they say no?
15 May 2025
New DTAS funding programme for Recovery and Resilience
1 May 2025
DTAS Chief Exec on local democracy and community wealth. Join us in making local democracy real — loud, visible and impossible to ignore.
16 April 2025
Read a summary of our response to the Scottish Government consultation on Community Benefits
7 April 2025
A summary of our February 2025 DTAS debates event: Do development trusts holistically represent the needs and interests of their communities?
31 January 2025
Amid a national housing crisis, what is the role of Development Trusts in addressing the housing crisis in their communities?
Annie Etherington, Events and Sustainability Coordinator
21 January 2025
Julia Carreiro Rolim, Research Officer
24 October 2024
Diarmid Harris, Chair, Lochwinnoch Community Development Trust.
8 October 2024
9 September 2024
Felix Richardson, Research Officer
10 July 2024
Annie Etherington, Events and Sustainability Coordinator
20 June 2024