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Fyvie Painting finishing touches
9 Nov 2018

Tap the Past

We’re delighted to have partnered with Bank of Scotland and VISA to bring contactless to the Trust.

A black and white photo of a man walking by the coast on Canna.
9 Nov 2018

An unexpected visitor / Cuideigin aig nach robh sinn an dùil

We partnered with the Scottish Book Trust for the October instalment of their short story competition. Here are the winners! Dh'obraich sinn le Urras Leabhraichean na h-Alba air a' cho-fharpais seo. Chaidh iarraidh air luchd-sgriobhaidh sgeulachd goirid a sgrìobhadh. Seo na fheadhainn a bha soirbheachail!

8 Nov 2018

Secrets of a Shrine (part 3)

Uncovering the mysteries of a 200-year-old monument to Robert Burns: conservation in action

7 Nov 2018

Scots want their scenic landscapes better protected

A new survey finds overwhelming support for greater measures to protect Scotland’s most scenic landscapes.

6 Nov 2018

Circle of support

Our honorary advisors provide a circle of support that helps us to tell the stories of our places.

A glass pyramid sculpture shines in the sunlight in Brodick Castle Garden. Tall trees surround it, with the sun's rays seen through the leafy canopy.
6 Nov 2018

Adding sparkle to Brodick Castle gardens

We’ve enhanced the beautiful gardens at Brodick Castle with a series of silver sculptures.

A view of Corrieshalloch Gorge on a sunny day, showing the waterfall tumbling down the steep-sided gorge.
6 Nov 2018

Extreme invasive species extraction

We’re rooting out invasive species at Corrieshalloch Gorge NNR.

6 Nov 2018

Horsing around

Gallop around Fyvie Castle as Team North discover some entertaining examples of equestrianism.

A slice of clootie dumpling is displayed on a white plate, with the rest of the pudding in the background.

Christmas recipe – Clootie Dumpling

Christmas wouldn’t be Christmas without that delicious, traditional Scottish pudding, Clootie Dumpling. Here’s how to make your own, and delight family and friends!