Friends of the Braid Hills
​What we do
​The group aims to conserve and enhance the Braid Hills for the benefit of people and wildlife and to promote its use as a public resource.​
We work to:
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Promote and encourage more people to use the hill and take an interest in its protection
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Safeguard and improve the existing plant and animal life and take steps to increase the biodiversity of the hill
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Involve users of the hill and local people in planning, decision-making and aspects of management affecting the hill
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Raise funds and receive contributions as necessary to finance the work associated with the above
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Who we are
Chair: Elaine Anderson
Secretary: Bruce Henderson
Treasurer: Jillian Matthew
​Other founding members: Keith Anderson, Shelagh Henderson, Neil Matthew
Friends of the Braid Hills Constitution
Friends of the Braid Hills Management Plan
About us
Background
The group started in 2012. We are still quite a small group with limited funds and resources, but we aim to make small, gradual improvements to the hill, working with local people who use the hill and with the City of Edinburgh Council.