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Trail Workday this Sunday – 6th June at 10:00am

There is a Trail Workday this Sunday which gives everyone a chance to help tidy up the woods area in preparation for a long, warm summer!  Gloves, bags and pickers will be provided.  Please meet at the gate by the pond on Lockharton Crescent at 10.00am. We expect to finish before noon. All help is […]

New website

Today we launch our new website which we hope will be useful and informative to members of The Friends of Craiglockhart Woods and Nature Trail Group and others wishing to visit the local nature reserve. Many thanks to Lunaria Web Design for their continued help and support.

New arrivals on Craiglockhart Pond

The Craiglockhart Pond swans have seen their clutch of eggs hatch revealing nine lovely cygnets. The whole family can be seen feeding on the pond.

Summer Fete: Saturday 19th June 2010 – Can you help?

Every summer we hold a fund raising fete in Craiglockhart Woods to raise money to invest in projects and maintenance within the woods.  It is a fun day for the whole community and for a very good cause.  We run various stalls including home baking, tombola, books, plants, and many more as well as activities […]

2009 – a year of change!

2009 was a year of change for the Craiglockhart Woods Group.  After discussions with The Friends of Craiglockhart Nature Trail committee, we agreed to merge our two groups to create a new group:  Friends of Craiglockhart Woods and Nature Trail (FCWNT) As well as continuing to preserve and improve our local woods, the new group  focuses […]