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National Trust for Scotland chief on how organisation is shaking off the past

exclusive NTS chief executive Philip Long told the Sunday National it’s moving ‘back up through the gears’ again THE National Trust for Scotland (NTS) is, according to its chief executive Philip Long, “very much back in business”. This week Long celebrated his first anniversary as leader of the conservation and heritage charity, which cares for places and spaces nationwide.When he joined, having previously helmed the creation and launch of the ultra-modern V&A Dundee, Long entered an organisation in crisis. Covid had closed all of its properties, cafes and shops, cutting off ticket sales and leaving it an estimated £28 million in the hole.

Could Culloden outcome have been prevented with hidden Jacobite treasure?

THE historic House of Dun in Angus is shortly to re-open after a comprehensive refurbishment and development programme, described by owners, the…

Outlander effect: Are Jacobite symbols hidden in plain sight at House of Dun near Montrose?

Outlander effect: Are Jacobite symbols hidden in plain sight at House of Dun near Montrose? © Douglas MacGregor Thank you for signing up to The Courier daily newsletter Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up House of Dun near Montrose has always been something of a hidden gem. But does it also hide centuries-old secrets of Jacobite symbolism? Michael Alexander found out more. Proud and serious and draped in vast scarlet robes, David Erskine, later titled Lord Dun, looks every inch the Court of Session judge and parliamentary commissioner who built his reputation and wealth through the 18th century Hanoverian regime.

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