UHI Researcher Awarded Prestigious Leverhulme Trust Research Leadership Award Dr Bobby Macaulay, a Research Fellow at the University of the Highlands and Islands (UHI) Centre for Mountain Studies, has... 11 March 2026
Study into roe deer livers finds decline in banned PFAS. A new study from The James Hutton Institute and the University of Graz analysing roe deer livers over a 25-year... 10 March 2026
Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS 2026 winners revealed at glittering ceremony Scotland’s top land-based and aquaculture trainees were celebrated at Lantra Scotland’s ALBAS (Awards for Land-based and Aquaculture Skills) at the... 10 March 2026
Oxton Community Unites to Build a Lifeline Village Shop In many rural and island communities, the village shop is far more than a place to pick up essentials. It... 4 March 2026
Bute’s Bid for UK Town of Culture Gains Momentum Support for the Isle of Bute’s bid to become the UK Town of Culture 2028 has taken a significant step... 4 March 2026
Agritourism Investment Scheme 2026: Deadline Approaching With the Agritourism Investment Scheme (AIS) 2026 closing soon, farmers and crofters across Scotland are being urged to submit their... 3 March 2026
Flame shell beds make full recovery after Marine Protected Area designation Two NatureScot commissioned reports published this week have found that flame shell beds in Loch Carron appear to have made... 2 March 2026
Have Your Say Before 11 March: Consultation Open on Fisheries Management Plans for Demersal Stocks People across Scotland’s coastal, island and fishing communities are being encouraged to take part in a major consultation that will... 26 February 2026
Walking More, Sitting Less: New Research Underscores the Lifelong Health Benefits for Rural and Island Communities New global research has reinforced what many rural and island communities in Scotland already know from lived experience: walking is... 26 February 2026
Cairngorms Climate Adaptation Fund opens for third year Communities, land managers, farmers and local businesses across the Cairngorms National Park are being encouraged to apply for support... 23 February 2026