River Ericht Catchment Restoration Initiative

River Ericht Catchment Restoration Initiative

The River Ericht: one of the most important spawning grounds for Atlantic salmon in Europe, is in crisis. Extreme weather caused by climate change, historic and current land management practices and invasive species, are damaging the quantity and quality of water in...
Restoring the River South Esk in Angus

Restoring the River South Esk in Angus

The launch of the Scottish Government’s Nature Restoration Fund in Spring 2021 provided an opportunity for the River South Esk Catchment Partnership to work with Angus landowners on a successful £140,000 Nature Restoration Fund development phase bid to shape the...
B-Lines Strathmore People & Pollinators 

B-Lines Strathmore People & Pollinators 

From April 2022-24, Buglife ran a B-lines project, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and Gannochy Trust, spanning the Strathmore Valley from Montrose to Dunkeld increasing the area and quality of pollinator-friendly wildflower-rich habitat by 24.8ha. The...