by Amelia | Thursday, January 9, 2020
The Friends of Polkemmet group have been carrying out small maintenance tasks within the park to improve the appearance of the park. We applied for a River Life Project Package grant to deliver a willow spiling project along the river embankment. Willow Spiling is a...
by Amelia | Tuesday, November 26, 2019
I have been fortunate enough to join up with the West Lothian Ageing Well Walking Group – Craigshill branch. I was warmly welcomed by the group on a previous walk at Howden where I talked about the rock ramp we created there. I decided I could crash another of their...
by Amelia | Monday, November 18, 2019
The new interpretative artworks which will be installed at the three new fish pass sites along the Almond are beginning to take shape. Artists Annie Lord and Morvern Odling began the second stage of their collaborative works with local community members, continuing...
by Amelia | Friday, November 1, 2019
The sun shone down on us for the last in our series of Explorer Walks. Artists Morvern Odling and Annie Lord led the group through a series of creative exercises. The autumnal hues in the landscape provided a rich source of inspiration and reminded us that the whole...
by Amelia | Thursday, October 31, 2019
September 17th, 2019, marked the official West Lothian Council opening of the Howden Rock Ramp. This was commemorated with an array of speeches, ribbon cutting and most importantly cake. The invited guests included council members, SEPA, Forth Rivers Trust staff,...
