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Scottish wildcat breeding centre opened in the Highlands

There are as little as 300 of the iconic Scottish wildcat left living in the wild

NEWS 26 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

£750K granted to help community group save iconic pine forest

Arkaig Community Forest and Woodland Trust Scotland have been awarded the cash by People’s Postcode Lottery

NEWS 26 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Refugees and Scots to combine to create exhibition

Scottish Refugee Council will initially bring Glaswegians together over a multi-cultural meal

NEWS 26 August 2016 by Paul Cardwell

Scots urged to watch for butterflies after drop in sightings

Scots are being asked to keep their eyes peeled for some of the nation’s favourite and most colourful butterflies

NEWS 23 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart

Green groups can cash in on funding offer

In an effort to engage communities with the green spaces around them, applicants are invited to apply for funding from the Central Scotland Green Network

NEWS 23 August 2016 by Molly Millar

Parties plea: don’t impose crippling costs on charity

MSPs have called on the Scottish Government and SSE not to pursue costs against the John Muir Trust after a failed legal bid

NEWS 23 August 2016 by Graham Martin

Super rich human rights abusers: the real face of Scotland’s landowners

Huge tracts of land in Scotland are owned by just seven people with links to worker exploitation and human rights abuses, a campaign group has claimed

NEWS 18 August 2016 by Graham Martin

Ethical investors needed for community hydro

Aberdeen Community Energy (ACE) has announced that its flagship community renewable energy project, The Donside Hydro, is now open for investment

NEWS 15 August 2016 by Graham Martin

Chief Encounters: Stuart Brooks on the great outdoors

Stuart Brooks of conservation charity John Muir Trust loves spending as much time outdoors and as little with frozen peas as possible

FEATURE 10 August 2016 by Molly Millar

Offshore wind industry offers environmental and economic opportunities

WWF Scotland has welcomed a new report showing the offshore wind industry can create jobs as well as help meet climate change targets

NEWS 8 August 2016 by Gavin Stuart

TFN Guide to Running a Charity or Social Enterprise 2024

This year’s Guide takes a look at how the sector is progressing in inclusion, diversity, equality and environmentalism - what more can be done to further these aims, featuring a wealth of expert opinion, advice and reflection.

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