2022 media releases

Conservation charity the National Trust for Scotland has confirmed the performers who’ll be making its online Burns celebration – the Burns Big Night In – even bigger and better for January 2022.

The National Trust for Scotland, which cares for Burns Cottage and Robert Burns Birthplace Museum in Alloway, has put together another strong line-up of musicians and performers inspired by Burns and his contribution to Scotland and its culture.

Conservation charity the National Trust for Scotland has confirmed the performers who’ll be making its online Burns celebration – the Burns Big Night In – even bigger and better for January 2022.

Could you help care for a castle? Supporters of local heritage are being sought by the National Trust for Scotland’s Kellie Castle & Garden in Pittenweem, Fife to help bring the castle’s fascinating history to life for visitors and support the valuable work of the gardening team.

An online community meeting about the National Trust for Scotland's Corrieshalloch Gorge Project is taking place on Tuesday 1 February at 6.30pm.

Site preparation has begun on the National Trust for Scotland’s project to improve visitor facilities at Corrieshalloch Gorge National Nature Reserve, one of the most picturesque and popular sites in the Highlands.

Conservation charity the National Trust for Scotland has confirmed its commitment to solve technical issues that have recently been affecting the Battle of Bannockburn centre in Stirling.

The National Trust for Scotland is once again cleaning up after a weekend of storms caused damage to trees and structures on Saturday 29 and Sunday 30 January.

The National Trust for Scotland has returned the remaining statues on the South Range of Falkland Palace. The statues were removed for urgent conservation treatment, due to the deterioration of the stonework and damage caused by masonry bees.

Conservation charity the National Trust for Scotland is piecing together the story of one of St Kilda’s most notable residents after winter storms caused the collapse of the stone ‘cleit’ believed to be built on the site of Lady Grange’s House.

The National Trust for Scotland has announced the return of one of Scotland’s favourite family springtime events - the conservation charity’s popular Easter Egg Trails are back for the first time since 2019.

Research by the conservation charity, the National Trust for Scotland, at Ben Lawers National Nature Reserve (NNR) has shown that one of the most extreme habitats in Scotland is under threat from climate change.

To say thank you for the £30m raised for good causes every week by players, The National Lottery is offering free entry and special offers at a range of National Lottery funded venues across the UK as part of The National Lottery Open Week.

Newhailes is hosting its first family-friendly music festival in the grounds of Newhailes House & Garden on Saturday 7 May 2022! 'Festhailes’ will have a fabulous line-up of Scottish acts, headlined by Kyle Falconer, the lead vocalist of The View.

Robert Burns Birthplace Museum is getting into the spooky spirit with a host of events throughout October for a frighteningly fun time for all the family this Halloween.

Three National Trust for Scotland employees have discovered deep family roots connecting them to Inverewe Garden, near Poolewe in Wester Ross, and Brodie Castle, near Forres in Moray, stretching back over 200 years.

The National Trust for Scotland has revealed a variety of Christmas gifts to suit any budget that will solve people’s present-buying dilemmas while helping to support its vital conservation work.

The National Trust for Scotland is appealing for support to help it replace thousands of trees lost on its properties after brutal storms Arwen and Corrie battered the country in late 2021 and early 2022.

Movie star, writer, actor and performer Alan Cumming has revealed that as he gets older, he feels more and more connected to Scotland and wants to be ‘more based’ here. His admission features in the latest episode of the National Trust for Scotland’s podcast series, Love Scotland, out now.

The focus of the plan reflects the Trust’s new strategy: conservation, engagement and sustainability.

The National Trust for Scotland will be celebrating the festive season with a truly authentic Christmas at Castle Fraser in Aberdeenshire by creating beautiful, historically accurate decorations, in keeping with the period property to provide a magical experience for visitors.

Conservation charity the National Trust for Scotland has welcomed the publication of the Scottish Government’s Scottish Biodiversity Strategy to 2045: Tackling the Nature Emergency in Scotland.

Research by the National Trust for Scotland has shed new light on the origin and meaning behind many of today’s celebrated festive traditions.