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A group of 16 people stand in front of a stone structure with a turf roof. Behind them is the calm water of Village Bay, St Kilda.
5 Sept 2025

From the edge of the world 2025 – part 3

We take a look at a ‘day in the life’ of people living on St Kilda on the 95th anniversary of the evacuation.

A wide stony path leads to the summit of Ben Lomond across a sharp-looking ridge. Loch Lomond lies on the left, way below!
5 Sept 2025

Why we love Ben Lomond

Enjoy this short film that celebrates one of Scotland’s most-loved mountains.

Two people work on the footpath of a mountain
4 Sept 2025

Your Gift in Action – autumn 2025

As summer comes to a close, it’s a good moment to reflect on all that we’ve achieved over the past few months – our busiest and most vibrant season.

Three dragonflies made from twigs and sycamore seeds on a sheet of white paper surrounded by leaves and a dragonfly identifying booklet.

Autumn family craft: sycamore seed dragonflies

Head out on a scavenger hunt in a woodland or park to collect sycamore seeds. Once you’re back home, you can create some colourful dragonflies.

A swan gracefully gliding across a pond, its reflection mirrored in the water.
30 Aug 2025

The Swan Pond walk at Culzean

Our Social Media Apprentice has created a vlog of the walk around the Swan Pond at Culzean, one of the featured walks in our Walk 25 campaign.

A woman holds a framed old letter, as she smiles for the camera.
28 Aug 2025

Charles Darwin letter goes on display

A letter written by Charles Darwin to Scottish geologist Hugh Miller in 1855 is now on display inside Hugh Miller’s Birthplace Museum.

Two young girls, along with their father and grandmother, pose in front of a 230-year-old copy of a Robert Burns book.
22 Aug 2025

Burns descendants visit museum to see family artefact

A 10th-generation descendant of Robert Burns paid a visit to see a book the bard gifted her six-times great-grandmother.

A woman leans over a flapper skate with a measuring tape
22 Aug 2025

Research helps secure status of flapper skate habitats

The coastal region around Fair Isle has been awarded Important Shark and Ray Areas (ISRAs) status following marine research surveys supported by the Trust.

A neat gravel drive leads through woodland towards Kellie Castle.
20 Aug 2025

Why we love Kellie Castle & Garden

Members of our Kellie team share just some of the reasons why they love this very special place.