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City of Edinburgh Council is first Scottish Council to adopt “Motion for t...
Motion for the Ocean is a formal initiative urging local councils to commit to ocean recovery and integrate ocean health into local decision-making A Motion for the Ocean is a pledge that local councils...
Rake, Rattle & Roll – Coastal meadow preparation
We have recently seeded the very useful wildflower, Yellow Rattle. This plant is used to create or restore wildflower meadows, where it maintains species diversity by suppressing dominant grasses and...
Blue Mussels and Temperature readings at Largo Bay
The Friends of Largo Bay group have been fantastic in regularly visiting their chosen areas to monitor blue mussels and take quarterly temperature data recordings. We had a great day...
Meeting William Grant Foundation with Fauna & Flora
We were delighted to be invited to meet up with Fauna and Flora and the William Grant Foundation on a wild and windy November day Fauna and Flora do amazing...
Restoration Forth Oyster Talk at Lind & Lime Distillery
We had a wonderful evening at the Lind & Lime distillery, Leith hosted by Muckle Brig, Edinburgh Shoreline and the Restoration Forth project. The evening was spent sharing the importance...
A Visit to Granton with SRUC Students and Granton Growers
This year’s annual workshop with SRUC students and Dr Hannah Grist involved a fantastic visit to Granton, where we considered the proposal for a new coastal park and got their...
CCN’s gathering exploring arts, culture and heritage
Karen recently attended CCN’s mini 1 day gathering exploring how arts, culture and heritage can engage new audiences and deepen our connection with the marine environment. The day brought together...
Blue Mussel Report at the end of Year One
After a year of fantastic support from local communities around the Forth we have pulled together a Blue Mussel Report summarising achievements and learns from our year of citizen science....
Coastal Meadow preparation gets underway at Gypsy Brae
Exciting Above and Below progress! We’ve been busy trialling how to best prepare the wildflower meadow sites between Cramond and Granton, working alongside the University of Edinburgh and the City...
Victoria Primary School Restoration Forth Mural Project
This October, Edinburgh Shoreline was welcomed into Victoria Primary School in Newhaven, Edinburgh by P6 teacher Lynsey Blyth, where, under the direction and inspiration of Lucy Metcalfe, Karen Chambers and Charlotte Barr three days were spent working with her lovely pupils....