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A puffin sits on a lichen-covered rock, with several fish hanging out of its beak.
14 Sept 2021

From the edge of the world 2021 – part 4

Enjoy the penultimate instalment from our St Kilda ranger team this year, who have been as busy as ever!

10 Sept 2021

Trust’s Royal Patron at the birthplace of Burns

This week we welcomed our Patron, HRH The Prince Charles, Duke of Rothesay and Her Royal Highness, The Duchess of Rothesay on their first visit to Burns Cottage in Ayrshire.

10 Sept 2021

Tales from the Trust's teams #4: Brodick Castle, Garden & Country Park

Join our teams from around the Trust to hear about some of their interesting stories from their daily working lives. Our final instalment comes from Kate Sampson at Brodick Castle, Garden & Country Park, with ‘The Force of Nature’.

A turquoise and gold sugar bowl with a lid is displayed against a plain grey background. On the side of the bowl is a painting of a young couple sitting by a wall.
10 Sept 2021

Edinburgh’s Pantry: sugar and spice

This is the fifth and final instalment in our series of articles about Edinburgh’s pantries of the past. This time, Lindsay takes a look at how sugar and spices became such a key part of Scottish cuisine.

The exterior of Falkland Palace seen from the garden and framed by orange-leaved trees.
9 Sept 2021

Tales from the Trust’s teams #3: Falkland Palace & Garden

Join our teams from around the Trust to hear about some of their interesting stories from their daily working lives. In our third story we hear from Sandie Allison at Falkland Palace & Garden, with ‘Palace uniforms’.

A gate bisects a path in a woodland on a sunny day.
8 Sept 2021

Tales from the Trust’s teams #2: Crathes Castle, Garden & Estate

Join our teams from around the Trust to hear about some of their interesting stories from their daily working lives. This time we meet Roddy Hamilton, at Crathes Castle, Garden & Estate.

The shoreline of Loch Ewe around Inverewe Garden. Snow-capped mountains can be seen in the distance. Seaweed covers the rocks on the shoreline in the foreground.
7 Sept 2021

Tales from the Trust’s teams #1: Inverewe

Join our teams from around the Trust to hear about some of their interesting stories from their daily working lives. First up is Martin Hughes from Inverewe, with ‘Let’s Talk Dirty’.

7 Sept 2021

Scallop shell moth beds in at Inverewe

The exquisitely patterned scallop shell moth, which is rare to Scotland, has been spotted at Inverewe Garden for the first time.

6 Sept 2021

The power of gifts in Wills

As we mark Remember a Charity Week (6–12 September) we will be celebrating all that we love about our places, and reflecting on how the support of gifts in Wills has enabled so much of our work to happen.