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Balgreen Community Garden – 10 Years On

It is hard to believe that Balgreen Community Garden is now 10 years old. What was once a neglected corner ...

News

Another busy season for Outdoor Learning Team

As we look to the end of the summer term the Outdoor Learning team will soon have a chance to ...

News

Going where invasive species grow and making new friends – latest from the Conservation Team

Regular readers of our blog will know that tackling invasive non-native species (INNS) is an ongoing challenge along the Water ...

Wildlife

Counting what matters: A practical approach to meadow and pollinator monitoring

Across urban and semi-natural landscapes, wildflower meadows are increasingly recognised as vital habitats for pollinators. But understanding how and when ...

Volunteers

Spring Conservation Update

It has been a strong start to the year on the Water of Leith, with low river levels and a ...

News

Important information about use of Trail / Bush Cameras along the Water of Leith

Over recent months, we’ve seen a significant increase in the use of wildlife trail cameras (bushcams) along the Water of ...

News

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

News

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 ...

News

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 ...

News

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 ...

News

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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