Welcome to our newsletter – keeping you up to date on Woodland matters. FORTHCOMING EVENTS: Friday April 17th Get your Bike Fixed for Free drop in event Sunday April 26th […]
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It’s been a fantastic couple of weekends at Gillies Hill Community Woodland, with more than 50 volunteers coming together to make a real difference. Together, we planted around 1,000 native […]
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The Dark Woods
We’re pleased to confirm that all harvesting operations within the Dark Woods and woodland base area are now complete, all machinery has left site, and safe public access has been […]
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Newsletter March 2026
Welcome to our monthly newsletter – keeping you up to date on Woodland matters. Community Tree Planting Days in March We will be holding community tree planting days on Sunday […]
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Community Planting Days
Coming up – community tree planting days Sunday 22nd and Saturday 28th March in owl wood up the 7 Winds path from Gillies Hill entrance. All volunteers welcome including families! We have 1850 young […]
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Newsletter February 2026
Welcome to our monthly newsletter – keeping you up to date on Woodland matters. Signs of spring The woodland is coming alive and the signs of spring are beginning to […]
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Dark Woods Update
We’re happy to confirm that work will re-commence next week to reinstate the Dark Woods site and complete the remaining Ash thinning in the cemetery area. Following delays caused by adverse […]
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Newsletter January 2026
Wishing our readers an enjoyable Burns Night! Patersons Quarries Patersons Quarries Limited have confirmed that they are planning to recommence quarrying sometime later this year. This will be subject to […]
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Newsletter December 2025
Wishing all our readers a Merry Christmas! Dark Woods Update There has been rapid progress with The Dark Woods Regeneration project – the harvesting machine has finished on site and […]