Glen Prosen nesting boxes a boost to declining bird numbers
Populations of nationally declining birds are getting a helping hand in Glen Prosen. Forestry and La…
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FLS publicises 17 sites open to new entrants to farming
Forestry and Land Scotland has published a list of 17 sites suitable for new entrants to farming and…
Unauthorised trails putting people and environment at risk
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is considering its options following the construction of an illegal…
FLS’ Borderlands project takes shape
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is to develop a full business case for enhancing its Dalbeattie and…
Loch Ard beavers giving water voles a leg up
Forty volunteers have this week carried out a beaver survey ‘blitz’ throughout Loch Ard Forest. The …
FLS hand over keys for Glen Prosen bothy to mountaineering club
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has welcomed the Dundee NCR Hillwalking and Climbing Club as the la…
Insight into deer management for Callander SWT
The Callander branch of the Scottish Wildlife Trust last week heard how and why Forestry and Land Sc…
Major operation to clear-up storm damage to begin on Solway coast
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is set to begin a major clear-up operation in Mark Hill Forest, Kip…
Recommencement of felling works at Beinn Ghuilean
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is to resume felling works at Beinn Ghuilean in the week beginning …
Historic sheiling huts added to archaeological records
Modern forestry practices are playing an important role in recording and protecting historic structu…
FLS calls for caution as winter conditions hit forests
Following heavy snow fall and freezing conditions across the north and east of the country, and cont…
Cattle grazing: a win for nature and farming in Glen Prosen
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is boosting biodiversity while supporting rural livelihoods and sus…
A year of recognition for Forestry and Land Scotland with award wins
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) and its staff have been recognised with multiple awards in 2025 mar…
Closure of FLS trails in southern Scotland as full impact of Storm Bram assessed
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is reminding visitors to check storm damage updates on its website …
Service leavers encouraged to consider forestry careers
Forestry and Land Scotland last week (3-5 December) hosted a visit to Newton Nursery, near Elgin, fr…