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Three people stand next to each other in a room with lots of framed photographs on the wall. On the left is a smiling young woman; in the middle is an older man with black rimmed glasses; and on the right is a tall, smiling man in a suit.
19 Jun 2018

Doors open on new Pollok Gallery

We’re adding to Glasgow’s awesome art scene.

A woman crouches in a rose bed, surrounded by rose plants almost up to her shoulders. There are deep pink and white flowers on the shrubs surrounding her.
15 Jun 2018

Growing the next generation of gardeners

With a UK-wide shortage of gardeners, we’re playing our part in growing the next generation of horticultural heroes in a brand new gardening apprentice scheme.

A group of gardeners, all wearing navy jackets, stand in a garden holding a range of gardening tools.
13 Jun 2018

Professional gardeners – an endangered species?

A new Garden Apprenticeship training scheme will help grow more professional gardeners to care for our beautiful and important places.

A large group of people stand outdoors at night, looking towards a brightly lit stage. Beside them are trees, lit with bright blue lights.
11 Jun 2018

Giving Scottish talent a stage at Upside Doon

We’re providing a platform for Scottish musicians at the Upside Doon festival in Alloway.

A middle-aged man with shoulder-length brown hair gestures with his hands held wide to the camera. He wears a pale purple shirt and a blue buff around his neck.
7 Jun 2018

Boxing the Hill House

We have a brave plan to Box the Hill House and save it for future generations.

A woman holds a tape measure across the width of a tapestry screen, whilst a man stands behind making notes in a book. Both wear purple conservation gloves.
4 Jun 2018

Revealing our collections ... and our stories

Project Reveal is one of the most ambitious digitisation projects in Scotland.

A woman stands by a path at the entrance to a glen, surrounded by long dry grass. Behind her rise pointed mountains, with cloud hovering over the summits.
4 Jun 2018

Reforesting Glen Rosa

We’re working to bring native woodland back to Glen Rosa on Arran.

Interior full of decorative objects at Brodick Castle
4 Jun 2018

Less is more: innovating with our collections

We’ve made a plan to innovate how we show off our amazing collections.

A young woman stands in front of a wall with blue wallpaper. She wears glasses and is smiling.
29 May 2018

Conservation skills for the future: a meaningful legacy

Charlotte Tomlin on the Bute Icon Internship