Wednesday, 29 October 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has this week completed the first stage of tree felling along the railway line at Culloden Woods. The work, to remove trees that Network Rail had identified as a poten…
Tuesday, 28 October 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland are hosting a careers day in Inveraray for female students from across Argyll with the aim of inspiring more young females to get into forestry. The event – to be held on Th…
Monday, 27 October 2025
A family of five beavers and a beaver pair were last week (Friday 24 October) released at two sites on Loch Beinn a Mheadhoin in the Glen Affric National Nature Reserve (NNR) in the northwest Highland…
Friday, 24 October 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has been making the most of an exceptional year for acorn production in its bid to restore valuable oakwoods along Loch Trool in Galloway. Occurring around once every …
Friday, 24 October 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland’s (FLS) tree planting programme at the Rest and Be Thankful is taking shape and taking root. The first phase of planting, funded by Transport Scotland, saw 160,000 native sp…
Monday, 13 October 2025
Callander Primary School pupils last week (7 Oct) helped plant 150 trees in one morning to help create an new woodland at Coilhallan. Working with Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) staff the 23 P…
Friday, 10 October 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland last week welcomed a group of Icelandic foresters to Glen Nant National Nature Reserve to find out how good forest management is helping the Glen’s oak woods to thrive. …
Friday, 10 October 2025
Representatives of the Cairnbaan Community Trust (CCT) were today (10 Oct) handed the keys to Forestry and Land Scotland’s former Knapdale Office and Workshop, following the successful conclusion of a…
Friday, 03 October 2025
An innovative approach to planting trees that harnesses the power of fungus is yielding positive results for Forestry and Land Scotland’s (FLS). As the UK celebrates Fungus Day 2025 on October 4, FLS …
Friday, 03 October 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is reminding visitors that due to ongoing safety concerns, members of the public should continue to avoid visiting Puck’s Glen Gorge. Badly damaged during Storm Eowyn …
Wednesday, 01 October 2025
The final piece of the Glentress Masterplan will be in place next week (8 Oct) when Forestry & Land Scotland (FLS) formally opens the new skills area to the public. The Skills area is made up of f…
Friday, 12 September 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland is inviting residents to a drop-in session next month to learn more about FLS’ work and challenges for sustainable forest management on Arran. The events will provide an opp…
Thursday, 04 September 2025
A groundbreaking soil survey in Glen Prosen has unearthed a staggering number of species living beneath the ground. The data has significant implications for biodiversity restoration and will inform t…
Wednesday, 03 September 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland’s management of the Knapdale in Argyll – where priority Atlantic rainforest habitats coexist with sustainable commercial timber forests – has been recognised for positive, s…