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Eight years on the Walkway: What our River Patrol data is telling us.

Walking along, noting observations and contributing to our work, one walk at a time

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Learning Beyond the Classroom: Winter Outreach Highlights

The end of the winter for the learning department this year involved a lot of outreach work – leaving the ...

News

Goodbye Joe – a tribute to a dedicated volunteer

Mid March we received the news that one of our most active conservation volunteers, Richard “Joe” Hilton, had succumbed to ...

Volunteers

Spring Clean in full swing!!

Our spring clean has gathered real momentum over February and March, with volunteers delivering over a dozen practical conservation sessions ...

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Goodbye gas – hello clean heat at the Water of Leith Visitor Centre

We’ve got some good news to share. The Water of Leith Visitor Centre has officially switched from gas heating to ...

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Coalie Park fully open and community Coalition takes shape

Everything at Coalie Park is now fully open, and the transformation is already being enjoyed by local residents. After months ...

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Visitor Centre Volunteers: Our Unsung Hereos!

Centre volunteers enjoying a summer picnic during a training session - find our more about this incredible team who keep ...

Learning

Winter field studies on the river — Keeping it safe

It’s a cold, rainy and a bit dreich at this time of year, but the outdoor learning team kept busy ...

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A year of conservation on the Water of Leith

Click on the video to see our year – wrapped up As the last of the leaves fall from the ...

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New Nature Adventures for Nursery Groups

The Water of Leith Conservation Trust is excited to launch new programmes specially designed for nursery-aged children, giving little learners ...

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Five Years of Progress: Water of Leith Management Plan 2025 Update

The Water of Leith Management Plan guides the partners in the Water of Leith Action group to work together to ...

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Survey Season Round-up

The 2025 survey season has certainly been a busy and productive one for our dedicated survey teams. With more meadows ...

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Giant Hogweed Report 2025

The battle with Giant Hogweed on the Water of Leith riverbanks began back in 2017, led by Charlotte. Since then, ...

Johnny with former colleague Fraser for National Trust for Scotland days
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Finding you tribe

Training opportunities that complement the world of a ranger can lead you down plenty of rabbit holes

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Still Rubbish at Rubbish: A Wake Up Call

As we work towards reducing our waste and becoming more sustainable, we’ve learned a lot, but perhaps the biggest lesson ...

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