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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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Join the Coalie Coalition – A Community and Conservation Co-op

After four years of dedicated work, the regeneration of Coalie Park in Leith is nearly complete. With only The Dock ...

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Scottish Water Work underway at Balgreen

Scottish Water is upgrading a storm overflow in Balgreen to help prevent sewer related debris entering the Water of Leith.   ...

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Go, Go, Go for the Outdoor Learning Team!

Summer fun, nature adventures, and gearing up for the school year ahead

two pictures of Coalie Park comparing before and after the improvement works
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From Neglect to Nature and Creativity: The Story of Coalie Park’s Transformation

After four years of hard work, creativity, and community spirit, Coalie Park in Leith has been completely transformed. Once a ...

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Redbraes Tunnel Reopens: A Smoother, Safer, and All-Weather Path for All

We’re delighted to announce that the Redbraes Tunnel accessibility project is now complete! This long-awaited improvement restores a vital connection ...

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Waders, wet wipes, and welcome biscuits: A Conservation Officers first 7 weeks

I started in the Conservation Officer role at WOLCT just seven weeks ago, and a fairly full seven weeks it ...

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