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Two men stand on a heather-covered hillside. A rucksack lies in the foreground. The man on the right holds a red and white pole next to a barely visible stone structure, mostly covered by heather.
25 Aug 2020

Partnership project to uncover illicit whisky past

We’ve partnered with The Glenlivet on a project to uncover the stories of one of Scotland’s most iconic products.

A contractor kneels in a mossy woodland area, holding an uprooted plant in one hand. They wear a midge net over their head and sunglasses.
21 Aug 2020

Nationwide effort to wipe out non-native plants

With lockdown restrictions continuing to ease, we’re getting back to our vital conservation work this month. Project Wipeout is now underway!

A man in a navy suit stands in a garden beside a sundial, on a sunny day. Kellie Castle can be seen in the background.
17 Aug 2020

Scottish Government helps to stave off the crisis

We’re offering our profound thanks to the Scottish Government after it has announced financial support that will help us avoid the feared worst-case scenario arising from COVID-19.

A man and woman standing near a coastline hold a National Trust for Scotland omega sign
7 Aug 2020

Simon and Bridget’s Scottish coastal walk to help Save Our Scotland

Find out how our supporters are Striding Out for Scotland this summer.

Head and shoulders shot of a man with a peaked cap walking through a garden door. He is holding a National Trust for Scotland umbrella.
7 Aug 2020

Hitting the road for the love of Scotland

Find out how our supporters are Striding Out for Scotland this summer.

A red tartan cloth is wrapped around a loom.
31 Jul 2020

New tartans support Save Our Scotland

The National Trust for Scotland and Prickly Thistle have teamed up to create limited edition tartans in support of our Save Our Scotland appeal.

A meadow beside the sea on a sunny day, with the sun twinkling on the blue water. Tall yellow flowers grow in the foreground.
28 Jul 2020

Register now for our virtual 2020 Annual General Meeting

Our Annual General Meeting is online on 19 September 2020 – register now!

Moody image of Glencoe, with clouds over the mountain tops. In the foreground, on the hillside, are stones set out to spell SOS.
17 Jul 2020

Thanks for responding to our SOS

Supporters are giving generously to our Save Our Scotland appeal.

Looking towards Culzean Castle, with the Fountain Court garden in the foreground.
14 Jul 2020

Antiques Roadshow seeks stories for Culzean visit

BBC One’s Antiques Roadshow is coming to Culzean in 2020 and is looking for the public to share their stories.

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