Monday, 09 June 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has today named its preferred bidder for the Cruach Mhor windfarm redevelopment in Argyll as Belltown Power UK. Led by a team of renewable energy professionals, Bellto…
Wednesday, 04 June 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) has stepped up its peatland restoration on the west coast – contributing to the Scottish Government’s record restoration efforts for 2024-25. FLS teams in the west hav…
Thursday, 22 May 2025
Osprey watchers are being treated to a rarely seen - and possibly never before captured on film – polygamy saga playing out at a nest in the Tweed Valley. Forestry and land Scotland (FLS) cameras are …
Tuesday, 20 May 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is inviting local people in the vicinity of Glenluce and Kirkcowan to give their views on a ten-year update plan for woodlands and land at Knock of Luce. The plan conc…
Monday, 19 May 2025
An ongoing partnership between Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) and a Banchory community group has allowed much needed path improvement works – allowing access in all weather – to be completed in the …
Wednesday, 14 May 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) have begun the job of planting native trees on the steep slopes above Loch Ness as part of making the A82 safer for road users and the hillside more resilient to the i…
Monday, 12 May 2025
Local residents and other interested parties are being invited by Forestry and Land (FLS) to offer their feedback on long-term management plans for Carron Valley Forest. The new Land Management Plan, …
Friday, 09 May 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is inviting local residents to come along to one of two drop-in sessions to find out about and offer feedback on a long term plan for the management woodlands in Kilpa…
Friday, 09 May 2025
Rural Affairs Secretary, Mairi Gougeon, has hailed Forestry and Land Scotland’s (FLS) important contribution to a major cross-border Ash tree conservation project. FLS has established an Ash archive –…
Friday, 02 May 2025
With Scotland experiencing more frequent episodes of heavy rain, Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is continuing with its latest round of safety and integrity checks on the 16 reservoirs – often referr…
Thursday, 01 May 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is urging mountain bikers in the Highlands to stick to allotted, designed trails after some have been making use of a new all-abilities path. The FLS team in the area …
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
Forestry and Land Scotland’s (FLS) recycling of two Swedish ex-army bridges has helped cut costs – and conserve a Special Area of Conservation (SAC). Sold online by a specialist company that deals in …
Wednesday, 30 April 2025
As National Walking Month starts off on 1 May, Forestry and Land Scotland (FLS) is inviting everyone to come and wander in the woodlands it manages. With spring turning into summer there is no better …
Monday, 28 April 2025
Visitors to the ancient chambered cairn of Boreland in Knockman Wood, Galloway can now step back in time to see how the ruin once looked around 6000 years ago. An enormous pile of stones is all that r…