Celebrating a major win for wild places and a special milestone for Ben Nevis
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Wild Places News


July 2025

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Dear Supporter

 

This month, we’re celebrating a major win for wild places. Working with our partners, we successfully scaled down the UK Government’s mobile mast network plans in Scotland - a big step forward for protecting our landscapes.


We’re also marking a special milestone: Nevis 25. Join the celebrations and help safeguard Ben Nevis for the next 25 years.

 

Do consider supporting our vital work by becoming a Member. Join during our Nevis 25 celebrations in July for just £2.88* per month. (*Only available on full price Individual and Joint Memberships. Offer includes one year of Membership.) 

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Wild Places News

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Success on mobile mast plans

Following pressure from the John Muir Trust and partners, the UK Government has scaled back its Shared Rural Network plan to install mobile masts in rural Scotland by over 80%. Huge thanks to everyone who donated to our Fighting Fund Appeal.

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Trust celebrates Nevis 25 milestone

This summer marked 25 years of the Trust caring for one of the UK's most important wild landscapes. Meet our Nevis Manager Alison Austin and hear why we need you to support our Nevis 25 Appeal to continue to restore this special wild and resilient landscape.

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My Nevis

Enjoy Mick Tighe's summary of the rich folklore and history associated with Ben Nevis – a mountain that has now been in the Trust’s care for 25 years. Please feel free to share your own favouite wild moments with us.

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Opportunities for organisations

  • Step up for Wild Places: join your team to 'climb Ben Nevis' in steps, while raising funds for the conservation of Britain’s wild places.
  • Discover what made a recent volunteering day at Glenlude so memorable and find out how you can book (and/or enjoy) a rewarding team building day too! 
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Book your luxury Highland getaway

Sited away from our 10 original A-frame Kylesku Lodges, White Cairn is perched in a unique location with uninterrupted views over the loch and Quinag. Treat yourself to a relaxing break in our most luxurious lodge - view availability for White Cairn.

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Wild Gifts

Shop our range of symbolic gifts including Adopt an Acre (with 25% off during our July Nevis 25 celebrations.), Plant a Tree and Help a Habitat. Each wild gift supports vital work to care for wild places.

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Photography: Lorne Gill / 2020Vision, Mick Tighe, John Muir Trust

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