News
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Take part in consultation on free bus passes
The Scottish Government is consulting on free bus pass travel for older and disabled people and Modern Apprentices. Read more -
Nature of Scotland Awards shortlist announced
Shortlisted projects include the reintroduction of water voles and the creation of a new snorkel trail. Read more -
Second phase of peatland project completed
The second stage of a project to restore peat bogs on Luss Estates in Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park has been completed. Read more -
New guide to social inclusion in fishing communities
A new guide has been produced to help Fisheries Local Action Groups identify and address social inclusion in fisheries areas. Read more -
On the move with Poppyscotland
Poppyscotland want to hear the views of people in rural communities on the Moving Poppy project they are developing. Read more -
South of Scotland Economic Partnership to be set up
The interim South of Scotland Economic Partnership will prepare the ground for the establishment of the South of Scotland Enterprise Agency. Read more -
Plans for more local produce in public sector
Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing has unveiled plans to increase use of local produce in schools, hospitals and other public sector organisations. Read more -
Watch our Tea Gardens of Scotland film
Find out about a group of nine tea growers in Angus, Fife and Perthshire in our latest SRDP on Film video. Read more -
CAP Stabilisation Plan announced
Rural Economy Secretary Fergus Ewing has unveiled a plan to stabilise and improve the Common Agricultural Policy payment process. Read more -
Plans for marine centre exhibits unveiled
The Scottish Seabird Centre has unveiled plans for interactive exhibits to feature in the new proposed national marine centre at North Berwick. Read more