Arable Scotland returns in a new format Scotland’s leading event for knowledge exchange in arable farming, Arable Scotland, has launched a new initiative which will take place at The James Hutton Institute in Invergowrie, in early 2026. 22 October 2025
Circular Economy Strategy consultation launched A bold new plan to transform Scotland’s economy through increased reuse, repair and recycling has been published for public consultation. 22 October 2025
£18 million for Oil and Gas Transition Training Fund Extra support for North Sea workers. 21 October 2025
‘Big 5’ species in North East priority for conservation! The North East Scotland Biodiversity Partnership (NESBiP) has launched a new campaign to help protect key species in Scotland’s North East. 20 October 2025
Strengthening Protection of Scotland’s Marine Environment: New Offshore MPA Measures Introduced Safeguarding the country’s marine environment. 15 October 2025
Scotland leads the way with Nature30 sites Scotland recognises its first Nature30 sites as part of a global initiative to tackle nature loss. 13 October 2025
Muirbuirn licence scheme New licensing conditions for muirburn will not come into force until autumn 2026, Agriculture Minister Jim Fairlie has confirmed. 10 October 2025
Pioneering project helps important areas for nature to thrive Conservation projects improving habitats and benefitting communities across Scotland. 9 October 2025
Great Scottish Squirrel Survey 2025 The 2025 Great Scottish Squirrel Survey launched this week. 7 October 2025
Protecting and restoring rainforests Over £3 million to support temperate rainforests. 3 October 2025