Torino’s vision – green and bold 2 March 2021 - This is a city that looks forward as well as over its shoulder, and good green infrastructure and pollinator-friendly projects are very much in vogue in Piedmont. 02 Mar, 2021
SURF, but not as we know it 2 December 2020 - As I settled down one dark evening last week I flicked through a host of social media updates. One of them quickly caught my eye. It was the news that Fernbrae Meadows had been shortlisted for a SURF Award. 02 Dec, 2020
The Cities They Are A-Changin’ 2 December 2020 - Climate change, rising sea levels, increased flooding episodes, it’s a litany of challenges... 02 Dec, 2020
From grey to green: how green infrastructure is changing our towns and cities 19 November 2020 - We’re a nature reserve and we’re a 45 minute walk from Sauchiehall Street. You couldn’t get closer to the city but here you are in a nature reserve and it’s quiet. 19 Nov, 2020
From urban grey to urban green 23 September 2020 - It is doubtful if, in the wake of the Covid pandemic, that cities will ever be quite the same again. 23 Sep, 2020
Green infrastructure and the cycling revolution 2 September 2020 - Early on in the Covid-19 crisis cycling enjoyed a global boom. The ‘stay local’ message, and restrictions on travel, gradually tempted many people back onto their bikes. 02 Sep, 2020
The scores are in! 18 August 2020 - A simple illustration highlighting the value of local green spaces 18 Aug, 2020
Statistical news release NatureScot has released the latest figures tracking the proportion of Scottish natural features in favourable or recovering condition. News - 19 May
Chief Executive Recruitment This is an exciting and rare opportunity to lead an organisation that is integral to Scotland’s future. Vacancy - 02 May
£1.6m for Scotland's seabirds The Scottish Marine Environmental Fund (SMEEF) have announced a new fund to help safeguard the future of Scotland's precious seabirds. News - 15 May
Supporting local nature restoration This week we hear about the Neighbourhood Ecosystem Fund – a new initiative helping groups to achieve nature restoration projects. Blog - 22 May
Kinloch Castle RESAS Report NatureScot has welcomed the findings of a study that sought the views of Rum residents on the sale of Kinloch Castle. News - 8 May
Nature's bright future The Future Routes Fund was launched for 11-26 year olds in 2018 during Scotland’s Year of Young People by ReRoute, Scotland’s youth biodiversity panel. Blog - 13 May