Category: Environment & biodiversity
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Our Hedgerows
Help plant, survey and restore local hedgerows. No experience is needed; training will be provided.
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Allowing East Lammermuir’s Burns to Breathe
Jenny, East Lammermuir Catchment Development Officer with Sustaining Dunbar, explains how giving local burns more space can help wildlife and farmland, and where nature may need support to recover.
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Hedgerows: Branxton and Crystal Rig IV update, September 2026
This update records information published on 18 September 2026 about hedgerows and tree planting near energy-project works. Branxton substation and the C121 near Innerwick SP Energy Networks said it was reviewing detailed plans for road widening at the entrance to the new Branxton substation. Further surveys and assessment of clearance requirements were needed before decisions…
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Landscape Sensitivity Assessment
CONSULTATION East Lothian Council’s draft Landscape Sensitivity Assessment is now available to review and comment on.
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How to Report Odours from Oxwellmains Incinerator
Smells from the Viridor Incinerator at Oxwellmains? People with concerns about are encouraged to report their concerns to Viridor and to SEPA, details below: Viridor Viridor management email contact to be used to report or enquire about odours: tracey.samson@viridor.com SEPA SEPA Pollution Hotline: 0800-807060 Report Environmental Events to SEPA: https://www2.sepa.org.uk/environmentalevents (external link — opens in…