Find out about our policy work to protect wild land, including responses to planning applications and articles about issues affecting wild land.
Trust objects to two hilltracks in Angus
Published: 21 Jun 2023
The Trust has objected to two hilltracks proposed in the Lochnagar - Mount Keen Wild Land Area.
Trust objects to Creag Riabhach Wind Farm extending lifespan
Published: 17 May 2023
Trust raises concerns about Creag Riabhach Wind Farm application to extend the duration of its operational lifespan from 25 to 40 years
Trust pre-application response to Earba Pumped Storage Hydro Scheme
Published: 24 Apr 2023
The Trust's initial response to the proposed pumped storage hydro scheme in the Mamores-Alder-Rannoch Wild Land Area.
Trust response to Barrisdale track application
Published: 7 Feb 2023
The Trust has objected to the proposed access track between Barrisdale Estate and Loch Quoich
Trust response to Bunloinn wind farm application
Published: 13 Oct 2022
The Trust has objected to the proposed Bunloinn wind farm
Trust response to Fairburn Wind Farm Extension
Published: 19 Jul 2022
Trust comments on pre-application proposals for a wind farm in the Central Highlands Wild Land Area
Trust comments on Loch Hourn fish farm expansion
Published: 11 Jan 2022
Trust comments on plans to increase biomass at fish farm on Loch Hourn point out the environmental risks to wild salmonids
Skye Reinforcement Project Trust response
Published: 16 Nov 2021
SSEN Transmission are planning to upgrade the existing overhead line from Ardmore, north Skye, to Fort Augustus
Trust maintains objection to wind farm on peatlands on Isle of Yell
Published: 28 Oct 2021
We question whether healthy functioning peatlands are an appropriate site for renewable energy
Achany extension wind farm
Published: 26 Aug 2021
Trust objects to proposed wind farm on the Glencassley estate near Lairg in Sutherland.
Sallachy wind farm
Published: 19 May 2021
Trust objects to proposed wind farm on Sallachy estate near Lairg in Sutherland.
Cloiche wind farm (Stronelairg extensions)
Published: 8 Feb 2021
Read the Trust's comments on proposals for a wind farm of up to 36 turbines which would form an extension to the Stronelairg site.