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News Update – Jan 2015

The closing months of 2014 saw much activity across the Local Nature Reserve. The causeway in front of the pond has been weeded and repointed.  Broken or uneven setts have been repaired. There are new… 

Curling Rink

Path Improvements

Work to improve the path network within Easter Craiglockhart Hill LNR will begin week commencing the 1st of December 2014. It is likely to be from the Tuesday. The work should not take longer than… 

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War Poets Trail

To mark the centenary of the Start of the First World War Edinburgh Napier University with support from Edinburgh Council have established a “War Poets Trail”. The Trail commemorates the life and work of the… 

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SSPCA to the rescue.

Yesterday (6th Oct)  the SSPCA  picked up two cygnets that were found wandering around in Lockharton Avenue. The  cygnets have now been safely re-homed  to the “social” pond at the foot of Arthur’s Seat. Another… 

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Swan Saga 2

On Saturday 16th August, a squad of swan ringers from Lothian and Fife Swan and Goose Study Group descended on Craiglockhart Pond. Their mission was to ring our seven cygnets. The task was approached with…