Sunday 20th July 2008
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Fully edible boat race first for Eyemouth
The UK’s first ever edible boat race gets underway at Eyemouth beach on Wednesday 23 July.


New manager unveils fun-packed summer at Culzean
Brand new property manager Paul Pomfret is beginning his first summer at the helm of one of the National Trust for Scotland’s biggest and most popular properties by unveiling a packed programme of events for summer.


Get out into the great outdoors at Glencoe
There is no excuse for staying indoors in Lochaber this summer. The National Trust for Scotland’s Glencoe Visitor Centre has dozens of events to get visitors out into the spectacular scenery, to enjoy the rich wildlife and haunting history of the area.


Burns project webpage live
A webpage giving information on the Trust's ambitious plans for the Robert Burns Birthplace Museum goes live today.


Crarae bridges close to completion
It will be even easier for visitors to stroll around the grounds in the stunning Crarae Garden by Inveraray soon, as a project to upgrade paths and walkways is completed.


Magical addition to Culross gardens
Staff at the National Trust for Scotland’s Culross Palace celebrated an addition to the grounds at the Palace last week, with the official opening of the Mary Luke garden.


Trust continues use of honesty box at Inverewe
Since its public meeting at Inverewe on 9 June, the National Trust for Scotland has been listening to many different views in the local community and carefully assessing the issue of late access to Inverewe Garden after 6pm. The charity promised local residents it would come to its conclusions within a month and this promise has now been fulfilled.


Conservation experts search underway
The National Trust for Scotland is searching for experts with experience in gardens and historic interiors to volunteer their time and expertise to the charity.


Conservation charity launches appeal to protect plants
The National Trust for Scotland conservation charity today launched a public appeal to raise funds to fight against diseases at its 60-plus gardens and landscaped areas across Scotland.


Great guide for summer fun
Parents in need of inspiration on how to amuse energetic, inquisitive children over the school holidays need look no further than the National Trust for Scotland.


Summer season of exhibitions underway at Gladstone Gallery
The first in a series of art exhibitions at the National Trust for Scotland’s Gladstone Gallery at Gladstone’s Land on the Royal Mile gets underway on Tuesday 1 July 2008.


Lottery backs Trust Project for Burns
The National Trust for Scotland has received a £5.8m funding boost to its Robert Burns Birthplace Museum project today, with the news that the charity has been successful in its Stage Two submission to the Heritage Lottery Fund.


Children to be seen and heard at Georgian House this summer
Young visitors can step back in time with creative activities at one on Scotland’s most prestigious addresses this summer.


An exterior view of Brodie Castle.
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