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Exciting opportunity to join our team as a Conservation Officer. A diverse role which focuses on delivery of conservation work, river clean ups, habitat improvement and INNS work.
Exciting opportunity to join our team as a Conservation Officer. A diverse role which focuses on delivery of conservation work, river clean ups, habitat improvement and INNS work.
See the 1930s-40s mills of Juniper Green, as painted by artist Edwin G Lucas
Over the winter months, Ruth has been on a one-day-a-week secondment to the City of Edinburgh Council Sports & Outdoor …
A very wet end to 2022 took its toll on the river and its walkway.
This popular seasonal BBC programme featured our work, eels, otters and rubbish
At this time of year, the conservation team does a lot of number crunching to see how many tasks were …
It is with a heavy heart that we report Charlotte Neary will be leaving the Trust towards the end of …
New to nature placement opportunity for someone aged 18 to 25
As we draw to the end of year it’s natural to look back on what has been, for myself it’s …
We are delighted to have been chosen as one of PayPal’s Community Impact charities for the next year. And this …
What a few weeks it has been for freezing conditions on the river and walkway and wonderful wildlife spotting
News on the progress to resolving the path and bridge closures in Colinton and Craiglockhart Dells
What the Victorians did for the Water of Leith, sending the three p’s elsewhere
Take a look at the plans for Coalie Park and check out these wonderful 1980’s images of the area
The Water of Leith Conservation Trust works to conserve and enhance the river, its heritage and wildlife: The Trust promotes education and recreation through the Visitor Centre, and works with volunteers and community groups to deliver around 240 river clean-ups and habitat improvement tasks annually.