Scotland

Better health and wellbeing for local nature and people are central to Cumbernauld’s Nurturing Natural Connections project.

Our support is helping the communities of South Ronaldsay and Burray to reopen one of Scotland’s most important ancient archaeological sites to the public.

Our funding will support a council-led partnership to protect and celebrate the natural environment of one of Britain’s most important estuaries.

This pilot project trained volunteers including young Roma people to record heritage and ran a Roma cultural heritage festival.

The people of Leith are planning to take ownership of a much-loved church building, creating a hub for wellbeing services.

Over the next five years the Red Squirrel Recovery Network will work to protect and conserve populations of red squirrels in the north of England and southern Scotland.

Historic Churches Scotland is working in partnership with a community trust to save, adapt and regenerate a nationally significant building at the heart of historic Braemar.

In 1901, RRS Discovery carried Scott of the Antarctic toward the South Pole. Today, transformative redevelopment plans will open up new frontiers for visitors to its Tayside home.

In a former Irn Bru factory on the Forth and Clyde Canal, an inspirational new centre of learning is being built, to protect the future of Scottish heritage.

The Living Memory Association is providing groups across Scotland with the skills and knowledge they need to create unique heritage projects.

Our funding will support the University of the Highlands and Islands to digitally reconstruct archaeological wonders on the islands of Barra and Harris.

This project will celebrate and preserve oral histories from the rich heritage of the Games, ahead of the 20th edition taking place in Orkney in July 2025.