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
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
Scottish space innovators in Danish climate challenge collaboration Five companies in Scotland’s thriving space sector are working with partners in Denmark on crucial environmental solutions that could... 2 March 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
Targeted action to support Scotland’s islands Island communities are set to benefit from a new plan to improve housing and healthcare, alongside efforts to grow the... 23 February 2026
Millions admit to littering in research published ahead of the nation’s biggest mass litter pick Half of Scottish adults (50%) have admitted to littering in the past 12 months. This revelation comes ahead of #SpringCleanScotland... 23 February 2026
Communities Invited to Celebrate Village Halls Week 2026 Village halls across Scotland are being encouraged to take part in Village Halls Week 2026, a nationwide celebration led by... 20 February 2026
Orkney Islands Marine Plan published Orkney is set to benefit from a new marine plan designed to sustainably manage and preserve the unique way of life on the islands. Fish farming and renewable... 19 February 2026
Community‑led action helps reduce deer‑vehicle collisions on Skye A new initiative on Skye is showing how community collaboration can play a vital role in reducing deer‑vehicle collisions and... 17 February 2026
SEPA launches consultation on Scotland’s water environment: public views sought The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has opened a major public consultation on the future of Scotland’s water environment,... 17 February 2026