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Image of St Kilda from the sea. Birds fly around the rocky cliffs.
5 Aug 2025

Landslip on St Kilda after Storm Floris hits

Storm Floris has caused a landslip on St Kilda, as well as bringing down trees across Scotland.

Towering yew trees stand at the edge of a colourful, manicured walled garden. Red privet hedging surrounds beds in a lawn.
4 Aug 2025

Why we love Malleny Garden

Enjoy a 5-minute dip into the tranquil oasis of Malleny Garden, our very special place on the outskirts of Edinburgh.

Three people, all wearing National Trust for Scotland navy jackets, stand on the grassy hillside, with the Ben Lawers range in the background.
1 Aug 2025

Celebrating 75 years of Ben Lawers being in our care

We are proudly celebrating the 75th anniversary of Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve coming into our care.

Guillemots crowd on a cliff ledge at St Abb's Head
1 Aug 2025

Trust disappointed at Berwick Bank decision

We are concerned about the impact that the Berwick Bank windfarm will have on seabird colonies at St Abb’s Head National Nature Reserve.

A polyhedral (a three-dimensional geometric shape) sundial with 24 faces made of sandstone.
17 Jul 2025

Conserving our outdoor collections

Important conservation works are underway on our outdoor collections in the North East.

Four people sit on a rock, their backs to the camera, looking out across a calm Village Bay on St Kilda. A small boat bobs in the water in the harbour.
2 Jul 2025

From the edge of the world 2025 – part 2

Our St Kilda ranger shares an update on the (sprout-filled!) 2025 season so far.

The exterior of a large, grey stone, two-storey house with a lower-level extension to the right, which has a red roof.
13 Jun 2025

Canna House reopens with post-war atmosphere preserved

Canna House is open to the public after a nine-year programme of repair and restoration.

Four people stand in a glen on the bank of a wide yet shallow river. They all hold digging tools, and are smiling at the camera.
6 Jun 2025

Habitat recovery project aids restoration of Glencoe’s biodiversity

The team at Glencoe are celebrating the success of a recent project that has helped restore biodiversity and bolstered climate resilience.

Man in high-vis clothing abseils down the steep sides of a deep gorge with a metal suspension bridge spanning the crevasse
5 Jun 2025

Defying gravity to manage invasive species

The Trust employs aerial specialists to help tackle invasive non-native plant species.