News
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Actions announced for economic recovery from COVID-19
Targeted measures to build a stronger, fairer and greener economic future for Scotland in the wake of coronavirus (COVID-19) have been announced. Read more -
SRUC publishes review of LEADER programme in Scotland
LEADER – which supports development projects initiated at a local level in order to revitalise rural areas and create jobs – was launched in 1991. Read more -
Soil discussion group drives sustainable change
The Soil Regenerative Group is a Farming for a Better Climate (FFBC) project facilitated by SAC Consulting, part of Scotland’s Rural College (SRUC). Read more -
Between Islands Project relaunches
The An Lanntair run project, which had been put on hold due to the coronavirus pandemic, can now resume activity. Read more -
EU Citizens urged to apply to EU Settlement Scheme
EU citizens currently living in the UK are encouraged to apply to the UK Government’s EU Settlement Scheme by 30 June 2021. Read more -
Phase 3 continues with further indicative re-opening dates announced
Children will return to schools full-time from August 11, with quick access to testing for all those who are symptomatic. Read more -
Take part in this year's National Whale and Dolphin Watch
This year’s Sea Watch National Whale and Dolphin Watch takes place from Saturday 25th July to Sunday 2nd August 2020, and the Sea Watch Foundation... Read more -
Trossachs E-Bike Trail Map launched
A new map showing the top e-bike trails in the Trossachs has been launched by Loch Lomond and Trossachs Countryside Trust and Forth Valley and Lomond... Read more -
Further funding announced for Tourism Sector
Two new funding packages worth £15 million will support the tourism sector as it continues to feel the impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Read more -
Push to improve Scotland’s cycle touring offer, as country emerges from lockdown
Three new cycle touring routes and 15 day trips are being promoted by Sustrans Scotland and VisitScotland as part of a nationwide campaign. Read more