This year's Midlothian Outdoor Festival will run from Thursday October 3rd to Monday October 7th. As we have done for a number of years the Esk Valley Trust will host a Festival opening Zoom talk on Thursday evening 3rd October.
David Quarendon talked about 'Eradication of Giant Hogweed from the Lothians' on June 27th 2024. A video recording of his talk can now be viewed; just click on the title for this item to find the link.
Professor Des Thompson will give his views on this topic in the next Esk Valley Trust evening talk starting at 7.30pm on Friday 17th May 2024. His talk will follow immediately after the 2024 Annual General Meeting of the Trust which will start at 7pm.
Storms Isha and Jocelyn in January 2024 have damaged a number of trees in the Hewan Wood.
PLEASE TAKE SPECIAL CARE WHILST WALKING IN THE WOOD until we are able to clear and make safe the damaged trees.
The next Esk Valley Trust evening Zoom talk will be about the Restoration Forth project and will be on Thursday evening 1 February 2024 starting at 19.30.