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.…
Friday, 28 November 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) will begin work to extend its Loch Morlich beach car park in Glenmore next week (1 December). Highland Council has given full planning permission to add 25 more spaces…
Thursday, 27 November 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is inviting anyone living in and around Falkirk to give their views on a proposed 10-year management plan for Callendar Wood. The woodland covers about 95 hectares and…
Wednesday, 26 November 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland’s (FLS) team in the north of Scotland is urging visitors to pay attention to safety signage during verge clearance at a number of locations between Golspie and Fort Augustus…
Monday, 24 November 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland joined colleagues from Nature Scot last week (Friday 21 November) to host a Best Practice training day for wildlife managers involved in feral pig control. The event - held …
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 …
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…
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. …