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My Outdoors Q&A: Alan Halewood

19 June 2020
My Outdoors Q&A: Alan Halewood

My Outdoors Q&A: Alan Halewood

19 June 2020

Hear about how the mountaineering instructor and coach based in Fort William has been learning and living local during lockdown


Planning well is key to safe return to outdoor adventures

18 June 2020
Planning well is key to safe return to outdoor adventures

Planning well is key to safe return to outdoor adventures

18 June 2020

As people prepare for a possible mid-July return to the hills, Scottish Mountain Rescue offer some advice on planning for your long-awaited trip


Shetland's Viking Wind Farm to go ahead, investor announces

17 June 2020
Shetland's Viking Wind Farm to go ahead, investor announces

Shetland's Viking Wind Farm to go ahead, investor announces

17 June 2020

A £580 million wind farm on Shetland will ensure an interconnector with mainland Scotland is built after a final investment decision by SSE Renewables


On the right path – Glen Tilt

17 June 2020
On the right path – Glen Tilt

On the right path – Glen Tilt

17 June 2020

In the latest in our series on historic routes, John Davidson takes a journey through Glen Tilt, site of an acrimonious 19th-century access dispute


£62m energy transition fund 'will boost Highland supply chain'

17 June 2020
£62m energy transition fund 'will boost Highland supply chain'

£62m energy transition fund 'will boost Highland supply chain'

17 June 2020

A multimillion-pound investment in the energy sector in the north-east is likely to have knock-on benefits for the Highlands and Islands.


Skye tourist sites see workers return

16 June 2020
Skye tourist sites see workers return

Skye tourist sites see workers return

16 June 2020

Development of new public toilets and path works on Skye are getting back under way as construction workers start to return to work.


Coronavirus response given £50k power boost

16 June 2020
Coronavirus response given £50k power boost

Coronavirus response given £50k power boost

16 June 2020

Communities across the Highlands and Islands are making good use of more than £50,000 in funding to help in their response to the Covid-19 pandemic.


My Outdoors Q&A: Roddy Riddle

12 June 2020
My Outdoors Q&A: Roddy Riddle

My Outdoors Q&A: Roddy Riddle

12 June 2020

The ex international cyclist was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes in 2008 and now raises awareness of the condition and the benefits of exercise


Study finds £1.2bn wider benefit from renewables in Great Glen

12 June 2020
Study finds £1.2bn wider benefit from renewables in Great Glen

Study finds £1.2bn wider benefit from renewables in Great Glen

12 June 2020

The Great Glen is feeling a jobs boost alongside £360 million of added value from SSE Renewables' projects in the area, according to a new study.


Four new webinars to be added to All-Energy series

12 June 2020
Four new webinars to be added to All-Energy series

Four new webinars to be added to All-Energy series

12 June 2020

A leading renewables conference and networking event is launching four new webinars after the success of its initial series last month.


Scottish seabed leasing paves way for new wave of offshore wind farms

10 June 2020
Scottish seabed leasing paves way for new wave of offshore wind farms

Scottish seabed leasing paves way for new wave of offshore wind farms

10 June 2020

The Highlands and Islands is set to reap the benefits of a massive increase in offshore wind development around the coasts of northern Scotland.


Make way for active routes to recovery

10 June 2020
Make way for active routes to recovery

Make way for active routes to recovery

10 June 2020

Viewpoint: During Bike Week, John Davidson says we should be using this opportunity to build a better future for all


Pair up for industry culture change award

09 June 2020
Pair up for industry culture change award

Pair up for industry culture change award

09 June 2020

A Moray solar company is hoping to shine at this year's Young Professionals Green Energy Awards.


Stay safe around reservoirs, public warned

08 June 2020
Stay safe around reservoirs, public warned

Stay safe around reservoirs, public warned

08 June 2020

Scottish Water issues pleas as experts fear closed schools and easing lockdown restrictions could lead to a spike in drownings.


Raasay hydro scheme logs new approach to hit deadline

08 June 2020
Raasay hydro scheme logs new approach to hit deadline

Raasay hydro scheme logs new approach to hit deadline

08 June 2020

An island hydro scheme is still on track, despite delays caused by the Covid-19 restrictions.


My Outdoors Q&A: Grant Moir

05 June 2020
My Outdoors Q&A: Grant Moir

My Outdoors Q&A: Grant Moir

05 June 2020

The chief exec of the Cairngorms National Park shares his lockdown life, including plans for a Cairngorms traverse with his children on the other side


£2.15m fund to help Highlands in Covid recovery

05 June 2020
£2.15m fund to help Highlands in Covid recovery

£2.15m fund to help Highlands in Covid recovery

05 June 2020

A renewables company is awarding £2.15 million to 'transformational' projects helping communities in the Highlands recover from the Covid-19 outbreak.


Climbers won't risk fines – if they stick to coronavirus rules

04 June 2020
Climbers won't risk fines – if they stick to coronavirus rules

Climbers won't risk fines – if they stick to coronavirus rules

04 June 2020

Hill walkers and climbers have been reassured that they should not be penalised if they have to call on the services of a mountain rescue team.


Surplus wind power could heat Scottish homes

04 June 2020
Surplus wind power could heat Scottish homes

Surplus wind power could heat Scottish homes

04 June 2020

The north of Scotland will be used as a testbed for a project to use surplus wind energy to heat homes in off-grid areas.


COP26 delay won't pause climate action, vows Sharma

04 June 2020
COP26 delay won't pause climate action, vows Sharma

COP26 delay won't pause climate action, vows Sharma

04 June 2020

Action to tackle the climate emergency will not let up, the president of the UN's Climate Change Conference said, despite COP26 being delayed.


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