Study finds evidence of flapper skate recovery A ground-breaking study reinforces that flapper skates are beginning to recover in Scotland. The study involved interviews with commercial fishers... 13 January 2026
Spring Clean Scotland 2026 Set to Mobilise Communities for Six‑Week National Clean‑Up Scotland’s largest annual community clean‑up effort is already looking ahead to another ambitious year, with Spring Clean Scotland 2026 set... 12 January 2026
Marine plan for Shetland A plan setting out how Shetland’s seas will be managed sustainably to support local communities, protect marine life and tackle... 5 December 2025
Innovative kelp extracts boost barley yield in nutrient efficiency trials Researchers at The James Hutton Institute working on a collaborative project exploring how kelp extracts can enhance nutrient management in... 3 December 2025
Two New Appointees Join CalMac Board The Cabinet Secretary for Transport, Fiona Hyslop MSP, recently announced the appointment of Lucy Conway and John Nolan as Non-Executive Directors of... 24 November 2025
Scottish Economic Bulletin Published November 2025 The latest Scottish Economic Bulletin highlights how the economy has continued to show resilience into the second half of the... 24 November 2025
Young Scots Lead the Charge for Ocean Protection with Inspiring Youth Manifesto Scotland’s seas are getting a powerful new advocate: its young people. With the launch of the Youth Manifesto for Scotland’s... 10 November 2025
Fishing and Coastal Growth Fund allocation “wholly unacceptable” The Scottish Government will receive only £28 million to support the Scottish fishing industry from a new £360 million Fishing... 29 October 2025