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The pink Craigievar Castle seen from an aerial viewpoint, surrounded by tall trees, fields and rolling hills.
31 Jan 2023

Craigievar Castle to turn pink again

A major conservation project to protect the famous pink exterior of Craigievar Castle begins this year.

House of the Binns in winter, seen from across the snow-covered lawn. Tall trees stand to the left of the house, almost silhouetted against a wintry blue sky. A wooden bench stands just in front of the house.
26 Jan 2023

Bringing Back the Binns: Meet the Visitor Services Manager

To celebrate House of the Binns reopening this spring, we are sharing a blog about the recent conservation work that has taken place. In this first instalment, the Visitor Services Manager gives an overview of the project.

A young woman looks at a framed manuscript hanging on a blue wall in an exhibition room. She wears a winter coat.
24 Jan 2023

Homecoming exhibition now open at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum

The Homecoming exhibition of recently acquired material from the Blavatnik Honresfield collection is now open and runs until Sunday 12 March.

A flock of geese fly across a blue winter sky.
24 Jan 2023

Schools flock to House of Dun

Our new ‘Flock to House of Dun’ art project, funded by The Wild Escape, will help Angus primary schools celebrate local birdlife and heritage.

13 Jan 2023

Homecoming for saved Burns manuscripts

12 original manuscripts feature in a new exhibition at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway.

A view from high on a hillside looking down over the horseshoe-shaped Village Bay in St Kilda. The sea is blue and calm. A crescent of old stone houses can just be seen, a little way back from the shore.
9 Dec 2022

New ten-year plan for protecting St Kilda

We have created a new plan to help us care for St Kilda, focusing on the Trust’s wider strategic objectives of conservation, engagement and sustainability.

A view taken from almost ground level looking out across a wide river, which is almost completely frozen over. Large stones are at the edges in the foreground, with cracked patterns of ice linking them together.
30 Nov 2022

Behind the scenes of our winter season

From major visitor experience improvements to essential repair and maintenance work, this is a busy time for our teams as we prepare for the new year and the longer-term future.

A view of a section of coastline from above, showing a sandy beach with a very blue sea. Green cliffs gently rise to the left.
28 Nov 2022

What if a new National Park wasn’t only on land?

The Trust’s Director of Conservation and Policy believes the Scottish Government’s approach to new National Parks should look seawards as well as landwards. Here’s why.

A man sits on a green golf buggy-like vehicle in the driving seat. Behind him a group of people are working on test pits dug in a large field.
24 Nov 2022

Trust pays tribute to Culloden champion

We are very sorry to hear of the death of Professor Christopher Duffy, who tirelessly championed the protection of Culloden Battlefield. His contribution to the site and Jacobite studies will be sorely missed.