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A dense green woodland covers the slopes of a hill, reaching all the way down to the loch in the distance. Mountains can be seen on the far shore.
27 Jun 2022

Scarce orchid found in Highlands after 250 years

The coral root orchid has been rediscovered in Wester Ross after a gap of 250 years.

A huge cliff rises from the sea, with gannets swooping in the air.

The impact of avian flu

Updated regularly. How avian flu is affecting the birds in our care, and guidance on what to do if you find an unwell bird while out and about.

24 Jun 2022

Herons return to Inverewe

The wildlife of Inverewe had been heavily bombarded this winter by devastating Storm Corrie, and of special concern is the longstanding heron colony.

Craigievar Castle, a pink castle with turrets surrounded by a grassy lawn, with trees in the background.
23 Jun 2022

Craigievar Castle closure – autumn 2022 to spring 2024

This summer is the last chance to visit Craigievar Castle before it closes for an 18-month major conservation project.

17 Jun 2022

A new entrance for Crathes Garden

The works are nearly complete on the new garden entrance at Crathes Castle. Find out more and take a look inside before it opens for business this summer season.

Two people walk on a path through the mountainous landscape of Glencoe.
15 Jun 2022

Hosting our first hybrid AGM

Our AGM will take place online and in Glasgow on 24 September.

Jackie Bird sits on a bench in a garden, with trees behind her. She is smiling.
13 Jun 2022

And the nomination is …

We present our candidate to be the Trust’s next President: Jackie Bird, legendary Scottish journalist and broadcaster.

A blue crate with a pile of strawberries in the corner lies on a vegetable bed next to a strawberry plant with a white label stating: Royal Sovereign.
25 May 2022

Celebrating the Jubilee at National Trust for Scotland places

We’ve put together a list of the events we’re running, all across the country, in celebration of the Queen’s Platinum Jubilee.

Four laughing children are pulling on a rope in a game of tug of war. All are wearing shorts and t-shirts.
18 May 2022

How we’re supporting young people’s resilience and wellbeing

A festival at Robert Burns Birthplace Museum will help children build resilience skills this June.