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Updates to short-term lets licensing scheme approved
MSPs have backed a range of technical updates to the short-term lets licensing scheme in response to engagement with accommodation operators. Read more -
Circular Economy Bill passed
Legislation giving Ministers and local authorities the tools needed to increase reuse and recycling rates, as well as modernise and improve waste and... Read more -
Potato Project Success!
The Potato Project, organised by the Perth & Kinross Initiative of the Royal Highland Educational Trust (RHET) and sponsored by ISJ Horticulture... Read more -
High levels of woodland creation recorded in Scotland
Official statistics published 20 June have revealed that Scotland has created the highest number of new woodland for 34 years. The figures also... Read more -
Update to Agricultural Reform route map published
Updated Agricultural Reform route map published to include the expectation that existing systems will be used to deliver support in 2025-2027 Read more -
Carbon Neutral Islands Community Handbook 2024
Community Energy Scotland have developed a Community Action Handbook, based on the Carbon Neutral Island project. It has been designed for use by... Read more -
Rural Land Market Insights Report published
The third Rural Land Market Insights Report has been published by SRUC Read more -
Highlands & Islands Business Excellence Awards 2024
Highlands & Islands Business Excellence Awards 2024 are open for nominations. Read more -
NHS Orkney roll out ‘Nature Prescriptions’ following success in Shetland and Edinburgh
NHS Orkney has begun the roll out of ‘Nature Prescriptions’, a joint initiative with RSPB Scotland and conservation programme Species on the Edge,... Read more -
Free Farm Woodland Assessments in Central Scotland
Scottish Forestry has announced that applications for a limited number of free, no obligation, farm woodland assessments are now open. Read more