Scottish Parliament Debate on Scotland’s National Parks
On Tuesday 7 June Scottish Parliament held a debate on Scotland’s National Parks. The debate was led by Lorna Slater…
Landscape Charities Welcome Progress Towards New National Parks – Press Release
SCNP and APRS have led the campaign for more National Parks in Scotland. National Parks are the leading internationally-recognised designation…
New National Parks for Scotland – Next Steps
New National Parks for Scotland – Next Steps Summary We welcome the Scottish Government’s commitment to designate more National Parks. …
Campaign Victory!
On 20 August SCNP Trustees celebrated with our partners at the Association for the Protection of Rural Scotland (APRS), as…
Chairman’s Report to SCNP AGM
Our AGM took place by video conference on Friday 30 April, and this is the report our Chairman John Thomson…
Party Manifesto Extracts
Here is what each of the five main political parties says about National Parks in its manifesto for the May…
The Potential for a Galloway National Park – Parliamentary Briefing
MEMBER’S BUSINESS DEBATE 11 FEBRUARY 2020 PARLIAMENTARY BRIEFING Summary Scotland’s National Parks lead the way in tackling the climate emergency…
The 30% by 2030 Campaign – Briefing Note
Introduction In September 2020 the UK Prime Minister announced a commitment “to protect 30% of the UK’s land by 2030”.…
Visitor Management in the Countryside
Visitor Management in The Countryside The Role of National, Regional and Country Parks One of the few welcome consequences of…
National Parks – Frequently Asked Questions
What are National Parks? ‘National Park’ is the leading internationally-recognised designation for places of the highest national importance for natural…