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A man on a hillside uses a huge net to try and survey butterflies
31 Jul 2025

Scarce butterflies surveyed by returning ranger

Perthshire native Angus Todd has been on the hunt for an elusive butterfly species at some of the region’s most picturesque spots.

Two people stand on a boat, with one about to launch a drone.
30 Jul 2025

A bird’s-eye view of the gannet colony at St Kilda

The first drone census at St Kilda has revealed the islands are now home to the world’s largest gannet colony.

Two men and a woman stand in a row, overlooking a model of a modernist building on a table in front of them.
30 Jul 2025

Coalition secures Peter Womersley’s Bernat Klein Studio for the nation

A coalition of leading Scottish heritage and design organisations has been successful in buying the Bernat Klein Studio at auction today, saving the modernist masterpiece for the nation.

An aerial view of a new visitor-centre-style building by the shore of an island.
29 Jul 2025

Canna opens the doors to brand-new visitor hub

A major project to create a visitor hub on the Isle of Canna is now complete and the hub has opened to visitors.

A yellow coach drives along a road beside a loch.
29 Jul 2025

Citylink itineraries

To celebrate our new partnership with Citylink, we’re sharing some great ideas for days out at Trust places using Scottish Citylink buses.

24 Jul 2025

Trust pays tribute to Ken Calman

All at the Trust were saddened to hear of the death of former Chair, Professor Sir Kenneth Calman.

Shelves filled with books inside Culzean's second-hand book shop.

Second-hand bookshops across Scotland

While you explore our places, be sure to take a moment to pop in and browse the shelves of our second-hand bookshops.

A concrete, modernist building is built over several floors and appears almost as if on stilts. A large tree branch is in the foreground. The building is surrounded by security fencing.
23 Jul 2025

Coalition to save Peter Womersley’s Bernat Klein Studio

The National Trust for Scotland is part of a coalition of heritage and design organisations working to save the Bernat Klein Studio in the Scottish Borders from ruin.

A polyhedral (a three-dimensional geometric shape) sundial with 24 faces made of sandstone.
17 Jul 2025

Conserving our outdoor collections

Important conservation works are underway on our outdoor collections in the North East.