Halloween hidden secrets
From wood carvings and photographs to tales of ghostly goings-on, there are links to Halloween – long celebrated in Scotland – at many of our properties.
Protecting our geodiversity and geoheritage
Find out more about our new geodiversity policy, which sets out how we will continue to care, share and speak up for Scotland’s magnificent geodiversity and geoheritage.
Geodiversity
Scotland’s geodiversity underpins our heritage, and plays a pivotal role in supporting Scotland to adapt to and mitigate the effects of climate change.
Dedicate a Tree
Over the next few years, the Trust will be replanting the many tens of thousands of trees lost to winter storms across Scotland. Can you donate today and help us restore Scotland’s green spaces?
Get active this autumn
The evenings may be drawing in but don’t let that keep you indoors. There are adventures for all ages to be had across Scotland this season.
Places for book lovers: the best libraries of the Trust
Discover some of the best libraries at National Trust for Scotland places, from cosy townhouse rooms to castles with towering shelves and hidden chambers.
Our new President: Jackie Bird
Journalist and broadcaster Jackie Bird has been confirmed as the new President of the National Trust for Scotland.
Apples! Cosy recipes for autumn
September is the beginning of apple harvest season in Scotland! Celebrate with one of our autumn-inspired apple recipes.
Doors Open Days at Kippen Smiddy
At the end of August the National Trust for Scotland ran several Conservation in Action days for volunteers at Kippen Smiddy, to allow it to reopen to the general public for our Doors Open Days this month.
Her Majesty The Queen
The National Trust for Scotland has expressed its deep sadness at the news of the death of Her Majesty The Queen.
Willpower: the importance of writing your Will
Gifts in Wills, also known as legacy gifts or charitable bequests, are incredibly important to our charity’s conservation work across Scotland. James Inglis, Partner at MacRoberts LLP, answers a few questions about making or updating Wills.
Better protection of wild land needed
We’re calling for enhanced protection of wild land in the Scottish Government’s planning framework, to help meet Scotland’s net-zero targets.
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