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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…

Delayed Culloden felling under way

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…

A83 Hillside woodland taking root

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…