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06
Feb
Ullapool Sea Savers devise solution to litter blowing out of bins in gale–force weather
Local environmental group, Ullapool Sea Savers, have been busy designing a solution to litter...
20
Jan
Wester Ross environmental campaigners brew up new coffee pod recycling scheme in tandem with Ullapool Tesco
Ullapool Sea Savers have been learning about the ways used coffee pods can be recycled, after...
10
Dec
Vote now to help a local Eco Hero win £500 for their cause
After 10 months of celebrating incredible Eco Heroes all across the north and north-east, it’s...
07
Dec
Delighted to be a part of SCOTLAND: The Big Picture's series
Heroic children in the fishing village of Ullapool are protecting their marine environment and...
07
Oct
Ullapool Sea Savers inspire communities across Europe with their drain campaign
Ullapool Sea Savers inspire communities across Europe with their drain campaign....
13
Sep
Ullapool Sea Savers' beach cleaning effort rewarded with Community Initiative Award at Highland Third Sector Interface awards 2022
A GROUP of young environmentalists from Wester Ross was recognised for the members' efforts in...
27
Aug
Meet the Ullapool Sea Savers – kids on a mission to rid the sea of plastic
Dolphin disturbance concerns at Chanonry Point hotspot on Black Isle prompt marine campaign...
26
Aug
Black Isle prompt marine campaign supported by Ullapool Sea Savers
Dolphin disturbance concerns at Chanonry Point hotspot on Black Isle prompt marine campaign...
29
May
STV Fish Farm Proposal
Ullapool sea savers were featured on STV news...
12
Dec
Prince William: A Planet For Us All
Episode 1 - Prince William meets inspiring local heroes across Britain and explores whether local...
14
Nov
Climate change protesters say action and not 'empty words'
More than 100 protestors in the Highlands called on COP26 to take drastic measures.Extinction...
29
Oct
BBC Landward Episode 16
This week, Dougie is in Ullapool finding out about the growing problem of marine disturbance on...
23
Oct
Pilgrims, Smallholders and Seasavers
BBC sounds...
20
Sep
Our dolphin sighting in Ross-shire Journal
YOUNG environmental campaigners in Wester Ross were given an unexpected treat from nature while...
11
Sep
'Pocket ashtrays' help young Ullapool campaigners divert drain danger to sea
Young environmental campaigners in a Wester Ross community have returned to one of their old...
11
Mar
Stepping up challenge inspired by work of Ullapool Sea Savers
KEEN young environmental campaigners in Wester Ross stepped out today to greet a fundraiser going...
14
Dec
Ullapool Sea Savers make hefty impact with beauty spot beach clean at Achiltibuie
WESTER Ross environmental campaigners who have put their village on the global map got their...
04
Nov
Salmon farm creates 'serious threat' to life in a protected Scottish sea zone
CONSERVATIONISTS young and old are opposing a plan for a large fish farm which they say threatens...
05
Oct
Beach protectors become 50th group to secure funding from North Highland support
Youngsters helping to protect the sea and beach from litter have become the 50th group to receive...
30
Jun
Ullapool Sea Savers and High Life Highland project centred on Coigach and Loch Broom receive grants from Coigach & Assynt Living Landscape Partnership
WILDLIFE projects in Loch Broom and Coigach have received more than £6000 in a round of heritage...
09
Jun
Unusual catch landed at Ullapool
An underwater robot which got stuck in strong currents off the Outer Hebrides has been recovered...
06
May
SOCIALLY DISTANCED PRAWN PARTY IN ULLAPOOL SUPPORTS LOCAL FLEET
Plans to hold a beach-based seafood, music and art party had to be cancelled as the country went...
05
May
Lochbroom Community Update 34 -05.05.20 - feat'g interview with Ullapool Sea Savers & Noel Hawkins
34th Lochbroom Community Update for COVID-19 for 5th May 2020, features interview with three of...
01
May
USS on BBC Radio Scotland Out of Doors
The group has celebrated a number of achievements, including participating in a campaign to amend...
01
May
Ullapool Sea Savers' 'Prawn Party' wins fans across the village; event was held to support local fishermen and highlight local food while boosting public morale during Covid-19 coronavirus lockdown
A KIDS' marine conservation charity has held a community ‘prawn party’ to support local fishermen...
17
Mar
Scotland’s Seaweed Showdown
Local legend has it that Beinn Ghobhlach mountain in the Scottish Highlands was once home to a...
24
Feb
Scotland’s otters have found themselves a new champion in the form of MSP Kate Forbes.
Scotland’s otters have found themselves a new champion in the form of MSP Kate Forbes. Ms Forbes,...
22
Feb
Otter News No. 109
Otters were previously unrepresented under the Scottish Government’s Species Champion scheme but...
08
Jun
Seans Scotland
Hope I can have your company again this Monday at 8pm for Sean’s Scotland, where I’ll be showing...
27
May
A lesson from Loch Carron
What happened in Loch Carron is a window into the bright future that could exist along our...
20
May
West coast sea beds given protection from scallop dredging
A wildlife rich reef damaged by scallop dredging was yesterday granted permanent protection from...
20
May
WTSE ambassador, Maia writes for RSPB Blog
White-tailed eagles are the UK’s largest bird of prey. They became extinct in the UK during the 20...
20
May
GB Search MARINE PROTECTED AREA STATUS FOR LOCH CARRON
Loch Carron in the west Highlands has been named as a permanent Marine Protected Area. It's aimed...
18
May
Loch Carron MPA celebration dive May 2019
Short highlights of 2 dives near the western & eastern boundary of the newly designated Loch...
21
Feb
Marine activists join forces to raise awareness
Three young marine activists from Ullapool are joining forces with a 10-year-old Dutch campaigner...
25
Jan
We have just 10 years left to avert climate catastrophe
THE world’s “elite” gathered in Davos this week for the World Economic Forum, with environmental...
08
Jan
Young SeaSavers Lobby To Ban Kelp Dredging in Scotland
On the west coast of Scotland, a group of middle school kids played a role in a successful...
25
Dec
IOSF Otter Oscar Awards 2020
2018 sees our third annual IOSF Otter Oscar Awards recognising those working in otter conservation...
13
Dec
SCA: Coastal communities keep their kelp
Scottish Community Alliance (SCA) is a network of national networks, all of which have...
25
Oct
Attenborough comes out fighting for kelp
Sir David Attenborough has insisted it is “absolutely imperative” that action is taken to preserve...
25
Oct
Sir David Attenborough demands MSPs protect ‘globally important’ kelp beds
Renowned naturalist Sir David Attenborough has insisted it is “absolutely imperative” that action...
25
Oct
Sir David Attenborough demands MSPs protect ‘globally important’ kelp beds
Renowned naturalist Sir David Attenborough has insisted it is “absolutely imperative” that action...
08
Oct
Great Scot 2018: Meet the finalists ready for a night of tears, a night of smiles, a night for heroes
Pupils at a Highland primary school have been praised by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for their...
19
Sep
Kelp harvesting amendment passes as Highland school kids join anti-harvesting campaign
Campaigners against the mechanical dredging of kelp in Scottish waters have been left “delighted”...
18
Sep
MSPs back wild kelp dredging ban
Petitioners against wild kelp dredging are “delighted” after a Holyrood committee voted to ban the...
26
Jan
Here are all the places in Scotland banning plastic straws
There is a campaign under way in Scotland for bars, restaurants and cafés to stop providing...
25
Jan
CalMac signs up to pupils' plastic straw campaign
Caledonian MacBrayne (CalMac) has pledged to stop offering plastic straws on its ferries Source: BBC...
12
Jan
First Minister Nicola Sturgeon praises Ullapool youngsters’ straw campaign
Pupils at a Highland primary school have been praised by First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for their...
08
Jan
SNP politician calls for plastic straw ban
The MSP for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch, Kate Forbes, has launched her ‘Final Straw’ campaign...
22
Dec
SCOTLAND TO BAN PLASTIC STRAWS!
Following on the heels of a campaign started by the young students of Glasgow’s Sunnyside Primary,...
22
Dec
It’s the final straw for Ullapool pupils concerned about plastic in the ocean
A campaign by primary school pupils has made a Scottish village the first plastic straw-free place...
22
Dec
Ullapool going plastic straw free
Young campaigners from two Scottish primary schools are helping to make Ullapool the first plastic...
22
Dec
Ullapool becomes first in UK to ban plastic straws thanks to #NaeStrawAtAw campaign
A HIGHLAND village has become the first in the UK to bin plastic straws – thanks to campaigning...
21
Dec
Leader comment: Follow Ullapool's lead on plastic straws
School pupils discuss marine plastic pollution with staff at the Royal Hotel in Ullapool, which...
21
Dec
Scottish town becomes first to ban plastic straws
All 14 bars and restaurants in Ullapool have ditched plastic straws Source: TFN...
21
Dec
The village which scrapped plastic straws
A Scottish village has become plastic straw-free after a campaign by school pupils. Source: BBC...
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