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I've been out visiting the fabulous National Trust for Scotland Fife properties training the Collections Care teams and our Icon - The Institute of Conservation Conservation Intern in how to best assess and care for wooden objects and when to call a conservator. #collectionscare #training #CPD

ICON Emerging Professionals Network ICON Care of Collections Group Icon Paintings Group Icon Scotland ICOMOS-UK @SPAB1877 The Georgian Group The Victorian Society IIC - Conservation AIC & FAIC InstHistBdgConScot Historic Royal Palaces TradPaintForum Please join us & retweet !😇

Two years ago Scottish Government said it would consult on capping fishing activity in inshore waters. As a new session of parliament begins, we’re calling on it to publish the proposals – please take a moment to ask your own MSPs for action on this: bit.ly/inshorecapscot

Students - save the date! We're having a Virtual Open House at Icon on 24 Oct where you can meet some of the senior conservation professionals who make Icon happen. Find out more and book your ticket here: icon.org.uk/events/student…

We are shocked and desperately saddened to learn that the famous Sycamore Gap tree at Hadrian's Wall has been felled overnight, in what appears to be an act of vandalism. We know just how much this iconic tree is loved locally, nationally and by everyone who has visited. We are

Don't miss our online shop clearance sale! 100% of profits go towards our vital conservation work across Scotland ❤️ nts.org.uk/shop/collectio… #ForTheLoveOfScotland

🏭 Industrial heritage collections are a vital part of our shared heritage in the UK. Yet, there's a growing concern about the dwindling expertise needed to safeguard these treasures. 👇

Letting the week wash over us...

Apple weekend at Harmony House, amazing array and variety. National Trust for Scotland #apples #cider

Our little red beachhut Lobster Hatchery continues to move around in the stormy weather.😭

Our favourite day of the year, #AskAConservator Day, takes place next Friday! 🙌 Conservators around the world will be answering questions about their work on 3 November. Here's how you can participate⬇️

Do you have questions about what our Regional Conservators do? Want to know about how they work to preserve our historic collections and interiors? It’s #AskAConservator Day, and our experts are here to answer your questions – drop them in the comments ⬇️ #ForTheLoveOfScotland

Here is what we are doing today Dr Helen Spencer #askaconservatorday #preventiveconservation

This week, Jackie learns more about the Lorimers: a family of artists and creatives who poured their time, money and love into the walls of Kellie Castle. 🎧 Spotify: brnw.ch/21wEkut 🎧 Apple: brnw.ch/21wEkus #ForTheLoveOfScotland

Another strand to our #PoweringourPeople industrial heritage skills programme, with funding from MuseumsGalleriesScot and The National Lottery Heritage Fund Scotland Sharing our collections knowledge with families and young people, giving them unique hands on collections conservation experiences.

Whether you're potty for poinsettia or a Venus flytrap fan, interest in greening our interiors is nothing new. Discover the history of house plants here: brnw.ch/21wEMhF Photo: Chris Lacey

For those that have dressed the property with a fine Christmas Tree, be aware you could also have brought in up to 25,000 other specimens such as springtails, lice, mites, moths and the odd spider. Ref. University Museum of Bergen. uib.no/en/news/36511/… Thanks Thorben Danke

If you've walked around one of our properties, you may have heard the gentle chiming of a clock or music coming from a piano – a soundscape that undoubtedly adds to the ambience. But how do we maintain these dynamic objects? > brnw.ch/21wGPqB #ForTheLoveOfScotland

We’re saddened to see instances of irresponsible behaviour from some people exploring our places, causing damage to precious habitats. If you love Scotland, please help us to protect it by taking your litter home with you or using the bins provided. #ForTheLoveOfScotland

If you get a chance do visit @TheGeorgianNTS and see our exhibition.... edinburghguide.com/news/21469-all…