West Lothian community brave cold weather to plant 1000 new trees
dailyrecord.co.ukMore than 100 people from across the community braved the cold conditions to plant trees at a new park in Winchburgh.The first of 1000 new trees were planted by families in the sprawling 85-acre Auldcathie District Park.More than 150 families gathered in the area of community woodland to celebrate Winchburgh’s residents, old and new.The trees, gifted to the Winchburgh Community Growers by I Dig Trees, were planted along with the remaining saplings, saved and nurtured by the community throughout the pandemic.Locals and Community Growers were joined by John Hamilton, CEO of Winchburgh Developments Ltd, and the Winchburgh Wombles who recently received the Clean Up Scotland Hero Award for local resident Aileen Murdoch’s weekly litter-picking.Jo
Read more on dailyrecord.co.uk