Seasonal change is on its way
Snowdrops are currently a common sight across our East Lothian landscape at the current time, a sign that winter is loosening its grip and spring is on its way.
Snowdrops are currently a common sight across our East Lothian landscape at the current time, a sign that winter is loosening its grip and spring is on its way.
At Scottish Coastal Clean up, we’re incredibly lucky to have a community of dedicated volunteers who go above and beyond to protect our coastline.
Watch the video to hear Trustee Tommy Dale break down our Three Pillar Projects and the heart of our mission. As Tommy explains, we can’t reach the horizon alone.
If you have walked around the base of Berwick Law recently, you would have noticed large areas where extensive clumps of gorse have been cut back.
Balanced Horizon, in partnership with East Lothian Climate Hub, is taking on the role of local facilitator for a new national programme called ‘Farm Cluster Connections’.
Mike Thornton has recently joined the Balanced Horizon team as a full-time Senior Landscape Ecologist for our Muir to Forth programme.
Travelling through East Lothian today, the landscape feels timeless: a fertile rolling coastal plain of largely arable fields rising southwards to rising foothills and the higher moorland of the Lammermuirs and Moorfoots.
Scotland’s Land Reform Bill is in its final throes with the intention that voting will be completed this week. It has some important implications for reversing biodiversity loss, particularly for those larger landowners whose holdings exceed 1000 hectares.
It’s been a busy and inspiring few weeks working alongside the incredible team of Restoration Forth – Find out more …