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FLS calls for caution as winter conditions hit forests

Friday, 09 January 2026

Following heavy snow fall and freezing conditions across the north and east of the country, and continued weather warnings for most of the country, Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is urging people to…

FLS welcomes latest apprentices into full time posts

Monday, 01 December 2025

Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has celebrated its latest cohort of 11 apprentices moving into full time positions. This brings the total of apprentices taking up full time roles to 22 for this year.…

Farming boost from Forestry and Land Scotland

Wednesday, 19 November 2025

Speaking today (Wednesday 19 November) at AgriScot, Agriculture and Connectivity Minister, Jim Fairlie announced that Forestry and Land Scotland is to create more opportunities for new farmers on the …

FLS managing habitats and history with grazing

Wednesday, 12 November 2025

A hardy breed of horses is helping Forestry and Land Scotland’s (FLS) conservation efforts in a remote part of Scotland’s west coast. A partnership with a local owner of Welsh horses is harnessing the…