New Initiative to Strengthen Farmer Knowledge-Sharing Networks Across Scotland A new national programme is helping connect farmers and crofters across Scotland through a coordinated network of local learning groups... 14 July 2026
Festival of Politics 2026 Returns to Holyrood The Scottish Parliament’s acclaimed Festival of Politics is set to return to Holyrood on 27–28 August 2026, bringing together leading thinkers,... 6 July 2026
Scotland’s Finest Woods Awards celebrate the power of trees at schools and nurseries. From protecting urban woodlands to transforming storm-damaged trees into learning opportunities, this year’s Schools and Early Years winners at the... 6 July 2026
Scotland continues to lead UK in woodland creation Scotland has retained its position as the UK’s leader in woodland creation, accounting for 54% of all new woodland planted... 30 June 2026
New funding secured for woodland creation across the Upper Forth Farmers and land managers across the Upper Forth catchment are being encouraged to take advantage of a new funding opportunity... 23 June 2026
Scotland’s Emissions Update Three new Scottish Government publications published this week provide an updated picture of Scotland’s greenhouse gas emissions, including consumption-based emissions,... 9 June 2026
Scotland’s seas in focus on World Oceans Day Scotland is showcasing a diverse commitment to protecting and reimagining its relationship with the ocean on World Oceans Day today... 8 June 2026
Funding Boost for Rural and Island Infrastructure Projects Communities and organisations across rural and island areas have a fresh opportunity to secure funding for vital infrastructure projects through... 4 June 2026
No Mow May in full swing Plantlife has launched its annual “No Mow May” campaign, encouraging people across the country to put away their lawnmowers for... 15 May 2026
Financial support for tree planting. Scotland’s drive to expand woodland cover is gathering pace, with crofters and farmers increasingly supported to plant trees through initiatives... 12 May 2026