Volly Jolly - 25th October 2025

CHALMERS CHURCH HALL, COCKENZIE, 930am - 3pm

Our annual big thank you to our volunteers for all their hard work over the year! A morning of updates from the Countryside team as well as guest speakers before lunch. 

Please bring suitable clothing for an afternoon outside. We will provide lunch and refreshments throughout the day.

The format for this year is:

0930-1000 Arrival – tea, coffee, biscuits, and Ranger activity booking

1000-1005   Start and Welcome –Dave Wild

1005-1010 Ranger update - Laura Douglas

1010-1020  ELCV update - John Hardy

1020-1100 – Ed Bethune  - 1722 Waggonway Heritage Centre

1100-1115 Break for Tea and Coffee    

1120-1200 –George Smith – The Study of Peregrines in South Scotland 2025

1200-1240 –  PC Ali Whitby  - Wildlife Crime  

1240 Break for lunch

1320–1430 – Ranger Events – sign up on the day

1430  Tea and cake

1435 Roundup - Dave Wild

1440-1500 ELCV AGM  

1500 FINISH