Record-breaking year for community marine mammal monitoring 2025 was a record-breaking year for the number of animals reported to the Hebridean Whale and Dolphin Trust (HWDT). Over... 19 December 2025
The Orkney Fund Announces £592,000 for Capital and Revenue Projects The Orkney Fund is inviting further Expressions of Interest for capital and revenue projects in 2026/27 to support ready-to-deliver community... 17 December 2025
Community energy projects to benefit from £1.8 million Communities on the island of Mull, the V&A Dundee and King’s Church in Aberdeen are amongst 23 local projects being... 15 December 2025
20th International Island Games Generates £4 Million Boost to Orkney Economy A new evaluation of the 20th International Island Games has confirmed that Orkney 2025 delivered a £4 million economic uplift... 15 December 2025
Island Business Resilience Fund expansion Businesses affected by ferry disruption in Coll, Tiree, the Small Isles, Mull, Iona, Ulva, Barra, Vatersay, Islay and Jura can... 12 December 2025
Draft National Islands Plan Update 2025 published Scotland’s island communities have received a fresh commitment from government with the publication of the draft National Islands Plan Update... 9 December 2025
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
Investing in Scotland’s islands A project aimed at supporting young carers on the Isle of Skye is one of 16 initiatives across 12 islands... 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