Intrigue on the Pond! 1st March is the start of meteorological spring, and much to everyone’s surprise (especially the resident four swans Dotty, Eric, and their two cygnets), FIVE visiting swans flew in and claimed… 

Life and Death During late 2024 the old pontoons were dismantled, and a new viewing platform and two roosting platforms were built by Water Gems. It has been peaceful on the pond recently with resident… 

Autumn Antics Since July the pond has been a peaceful haven for swans Dotty, Eric & their 4 cygnets, almost as big as the adults now, have been spending most of their days paddling, or… 

Summer Fun Over the past two months the FIVE cygnets have thrived and grown in size, spending their days paddling about on the pond with their parents – or preening on the grassy embankment while… 

New Dynasty 13th Apr: Brighid, back from Musselburgh, was again attacked by new swans. SSPCA attended, took her away for treatment, transferring her to their Wildlife Rescue Centre in Alloa to recover. A brilliant team…