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    Why join our online community?

    Balanced Horizon is a charity dedicated to creating meaningful environmental impact whether by bringing people together, raising awareness, or delivering hands-on restoration work.

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    Rooted in East Lothian: Our Sustainable Chocolate Journey

    At The Chocolate Tree, we believe that businesses should be a force for positive change.

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    Roots of Renewal at John Muir Country Park

    As part of our wider Muir to Forth project our restoration of the John Muir Country Park by Dunbar has kicked off this month.

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    Scottish Coastal Clean Up: Our plans for 2026

    As the evenings stretch a little longer and the warmth of the sun begins to return, it finally feels like we can shake off the grip of winter and look ahead to a busy and exciting summer season.

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    An oyster’s journey to the Firth of Forth

    The Firth of Forth was once home to a thriving European flat oyster (Ostrea edulis) population, which was one of the largest oyster beds in Europe.

  • Championing the hedgerow
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    Championing the Hedgerow

    Across much of the Scottish countryside hedgerows are such a familiar feature that they can go almost unnoticed.

  • Snowdrops - East Lothian
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    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.

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    Coastal Guardians

    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.

  • Tommy Dale – Trustee EXPLAINS WHY YOU SHOULD SUPPORT US
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    Tommy Dale – Trustee – Explains why you should support us

    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.

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    Controlling gorse on East Lothian reserves

    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.

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