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Scottish Parliament Debate on Scotland’s National Parks

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On Tuesday 7 June Scottish Parliament held a debate on Scotland’s National Parks. The debate was led by Lorna Slater…

June 14, 2022
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Landscape Charities Welcome Progress Towards New National Parks – Press Release

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SCNP and APRS have led the campaign for more National Parks in Scotland.  National Parks are the leading internationally-recognised designation…

May 13, 2022
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New National Parks for Scotland – Next Steps

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New National Parks for Scotland – Next Steps Summary We welcome the Scottish Government’s commitment to designate more National Parks. …

January 13, 2022
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National Parks recommended by SCNP and APRS 2013

Campaign Victory!

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On 20 August SCNP Trustees celebrated with our partners at the Association for the Protection of Rural Scotland (APRS), as…

August 20, 2021
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Chairman’s Report to SCNP AGM

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Our AGM took place by video conference on Friday 30 April, and this is the report our Chairman John Thomson…

May 4, 2021
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Party Manifesto Extracts

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Here is what each of the five main political parties says about National Parks in its manifesto for the May…

April 23, 2021
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The Potential for a Galloway National Park – Parliamentary Briefing

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MEMBER’S BUSINESS DEBATE 11 FEBRUARY 2020 PARLIAMENTARY BRIEFING Summary Scotland’s National Parks lead the way in tackling the climate emergency…

February 9, 2021
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The 30% by 2030 Campaign – Briefing Note

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Introduction In September 2020 the UK Prime Minister announced a commitment “to protect 30% of the UK’s land by 2030”.…

November 19, 2020
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Visitor Management in the Countryside

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Visitor Management in The Countryside The Role of National, Regional and Country Parks One of the few welcome consequences of…

October 27, 2020
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National Parks – Frequently Asked Questions

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What are National Parks? ‘National Park’ is the leading internationally-recognised designation for places of the highest national importance for natural…

October 8, 2020
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  • New National Parks for Scotland – Next Steps Thursday, 13, Jan
  • Campaign Victory! Friday, 20, Aug
  • Chairman’s Report to SCNP AGM Tuesday, 4, May

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Tuesday, 14, Jun
Scottish Parliament Debate on Scotland’s National Parks
Friday, 13, May
Landscape Charities Welcome Progress Towards New National Parks – Press Release
Thursday, 13, Jan
New National Parks for Scotland – Next Steps
Friday, 20, Aug
Campaign Victory!
Tuesday, 4, May
Chairman’s Report to SCNP AGM
Friday, 23, Apr
Party Manifesto Extracts

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