Case studies of peatland regeneration at Coull Farm, Islay and Caladh Hill, West Cowal, exploring the techniques, challenges and results of over 600ha of Peatland ACTION work across Argyll. Read more
A behind-the-scenes look at how two years of citizen science recording in West Cowal's rainforest captured the world's attention Read more
Outdoor summer holiday childcare for children aged 3–8 at MAKI Pups Outdoor Nursery, Kilmory Walled Garden, Lochgilphead. Nature-based play sessions available in July 2026. Read more
We’re looking for a reCycle Trainee Technician to support our Bikes Back to the Community project. Read more
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Peatland restoration, building the connection people have with the peatlands, and improving our understanding of the species that call this landscape home.
Our demonstration project to save Argyll's rainforest habitat.
Learn about our innovative programme of woodland based activities for people with poor mental health.
Read about our exciting Rainforest Restoration Project, which seeks to restore rainforest sites that have been invaded by Rhododendron ponticum, one of the most significant threats to Scotland’s rainforest.
ACT's outdoor nursery in Kilmory Walled Garden, Lochgilphead.
Here, you can find all the exciting events and activities happening across our various projects and networks. Whether you're interested in joining a workshop, attending a community gathering, or participating in one of our many initiatives, there's something for everyone.
From glow-worms and slime moulds to rare lichens and fungi, volunteers are uncovering the biodiversity of West Cowal’s rainforest through a growing citizen science project. Read more
Clare Trinder, Peatland ACTION Project Officer at ACT, shares an update from a contractor open day at Caladh, Tighnabruich, where around 325 hectares of blanket bog have been restored over the past six months. Read more
Heather, from ACT and Our Rainforest Futures, supports volunteers from across Scotland who are helping to restore our rainforest and learn new skills. Read more