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Grass fields roll down to the sea on the island of Iona.
24 Apr 2018

‘Scotland is Now’ shows Scotland’s dynamism

Mark Bishop, Director of Customer & Cause for the Trust, gives his take on a new public sector campaign.

23 Apr 2018

Pioneering role for Brodick Castle

Brodick Castle will be the proving ground for a brand new approach to property presentation when it reopens in 2019.

The snow-capped peak of Ben Lawers rises, with grassy foothills in the foreground. The sky is bright blue.
19 Apr 2018

Trust welcomes Chris Packham’s Bioblitz campaign

TV presenter and naturalist Chris Packham is coming to the Trust for his Bioblitz campaign this July.

A view of a deep cave in a cliff, seen from the sea on a sunny day. The cliffs have remarkable basalt columns.
18 Apr 2018

Does the Scottish Government’s cultural strategy lack a sense of place?

On World Heritage Day, the Trust highlights the need for place to be given prominence in the forthcoming Cultural Strategy.

Close-up of a golden eagle, showing its head, huge beak and upper body.
13 Apr 2018

Spring finally arrives at Mar Lodge Estate

Paul Bolton, Head Ranger at Mar Lodge Estate, is pleased to see the season’s change at the Trust’s biggest property.

A view of a wide glen at Mar Lodge Estate, with a river winding its way through the centre. The surrounding hills are clad in heather and pine plantations.
12 Apr 2018

Last call for new Trustees

Applications for new Trustees close this Friday 13 April.

Long grass sways in the wind on a large empty moor. A line of trees stand in the background with hills in the distance.
11 Apr 2018

Battle for Culloden’s future begins, says top academic

The granting of planning permission last month for new homes near Culloden has set a damaging precedent for one of Scotland’s most important historic sites, according to a prominent military historian.

Rare wildlife spotted at Crathes Castle

One of Scotland’s most elusive species of rabbit has been spotted on a Crathes Castle trail camera.

29 Mar 2018

Student benefits from first Dick Balharry prize

Douglas Carchrie, 19, from Perthshire has secured the first ever award of the Dick Balharry Prize, a £3,000 travel bursary.