Scots mountaineers pitch in with campaign against 'dirty camping' Scots mountaineers pitch in with campaign against 'dirty camping' Institute / 22 August 2019 0 2823 Article rating: No rating Mountaineering Scotland said most hill-goers leave little or no trace when they wild camp, but the increase in problem camping at some locations needs action, it added. Read more
Threatened sand dunes set for a dynamic future with £4m new funding Threatened sand dunes set for a dynamic future with £4m new funding Institute / 12 August 2019 0 3348 Article rating: No rating A radical new approach to managing sand dunes that aims to reverse over 100 years of decline has been given £4m funding from the National Lottery. Read more
Shoal of citizen scientists needed for Shoresearch Shoal of citizen scientists needed for Shoresearch The Wildlife Trusts call for help charting marine life. Institute / 11 August 2019 0 2986 Article rating: No rating "The data collected through this national effort will help experts monitor our fragile sea life and better" Read more
SNP Government agency considers closing national water sports centre SNP Government agency considers closing national water sports centre Sportscotland have flagged up the closure of the decades-old facility at Cumbrae Institute / 01 August 2019 0 3349 Article rating: No rating Scottish newspaper The Herald reports that the Cumbrae Centre is set for possible closure. Read more
Update from NCS Trust Update from NCS Trust Institute / 18 July 2019 0 3979 Article rating: 4.0 An update today (18th July 2019) from NCS Trust. This is word for word and covers both phases 1 and 2 so for an outdoor activity provider context read 'venue' as 'provider'. Read more