Post Category: Blog

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2025 an exciting year ahead

As we prepare to unveil our plans and updates for 2025, we begin with some bittersweet news. After over 6 ...

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The Five-Year Anniversary of a Ranger on the Water of Leith

Much like the flow of the river, working for the Trust is always constant—sometimes marked by fast surges, and other ...

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A fond farewell blog from Michael

18 months ago we were joined by Michael, as a trainee Ranger on a scheme called ‘New to Nature’. This ...

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Michael’s year as our Trainee Ranger

Michael joined us back in April 2023 as a Trainee Ranger on the New to Nature scheme - and he ...

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An Ecological Summer is planned with our new Conservation Officer, Steven

Steven reflects on this first month or two in post and talks about ecological work we have planned for the ...

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Summer Update from Ranger Johnny

A look at what the Conservation Team have been upto recently.

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A creative wander with girls from St George’s School – by Michael, Trainee Ranger

Today though rather than be in waders in the river counting giant hogweed or pulling out our umpteenth traffic cone ...

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What a year! The results are in… 2022/3 saw all areas of our work flourish.

At the end of the financial year we like to crunch the numbers – how many tasks? How many school ...

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We are hiring

Exciting opportunity to join our team as a Conservation Officer. A diverse role which focuses on delivery of conservation work, ...

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The Interceptor Sewers; how Victorian Edinburgh cleaned up the Water of Leith

What the Victorians did for the Water of Leith, sending the three p's elsewhere

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Walkway resurfacing update

Unfortunately there has been some issues with the new path surface which has be laid from Lanark Road to Colinton ...

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Willow Spiling – A Traditional, Natural Solution to riverbank Erosion in the heart of Edinburgh

Read how we worked to develop a project at Roseburn to create a 'nature based solution' to erosion

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