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The Bilston Woods Management Group have recently presented their strategy at the Scottish parliament.
Their aim is to involve the community in the management and conservation of the area. Download the PDF file here.
(requires adobe acrobat reader, availble for free here)

check out the latest news on the Midlothian Local Plan in our planning section

Visit the new Scottish Outdoor Access Code website with details of the new laws governing responsible access to our countryside

The Scottish Environmental Protection Agency (SEPA) is a powerful body which is responsible for the protection of the environment in Scotland. You can contact them with any concerns you have about your local environment.

Local conservation organisations

Roslin Heritage SocietyLooking after and promoting the environment in and around Roslin
Esk Valley TrustCo-ordinating efforts to maintain the River Esk Valleys
Lothians Conservation Volunteerspractical environmental conservation in Edinburgh and the Lothians
Bilston Glen Anti-Bypass SiteEnvironmental activists in the area
Edinburgh Green Belt TrustWorking to secure improvements to the greenbelt throughout the Lothians
Bonnyrigg & Lasswade Local History Societypromoting an awareness of local history in the area
Gems of MidlothianPromoting the county

we are lucky enough to be surrounded by some magnificent & beautiful countryside - do your bit to help keep it this way......

  • take a bag with you when you're out walking to collect litter
  • report fly-tippers using the special hotline 08452 30 40 90
  • ask your children what they do with their rubbish
  • are there enough waste collection points in Roslin & Bilston? Phil Riddell is the contact at Midlothian Council

The Conservation Areas Consultation document for Roslin from Midlothian Council

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