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Ravenswood Rise - Open Space Strategy, Play Sufficiency Assessment and Forestry and Woodland Strategy

EH54 6PF•Published 12/11/26
West Lothian Courier • 

What is planned?

CONSULTATION – DRAFT WEST LOTHIAN OPEN SPACE STRATEGY, PLAY SUFFICIENCY ASSESSMENT AND FORESTRY AND WOODLAND STRATEGY

West Lothian Council is inviting comments from the public and stakeholders on three draft documents relating to the area’s green spaces and outdoor environment:

Open Space Strategy (OSS): Sets out a vision and framework for protecting, improving and enhancing open spaces across West Lothian.

Play Sufficiency Assessment (PSA): Considers the provision, quality and accessibility of play opportunities for children and young people.

Forestry and Woodland Strategy (FWS): Sets out the Council’s approach to protecting, managing and expanding woodland and forestry across West Lothian.

The draft documents and accompanying maps can be viewed on the Council’s website at https://www.westlothian.gov.uk/ldp2-updates.

Comments are welcome on any aspect of the draft documents, including their findings, proposals, priorities and accompanying maps.

How to comment
Please submit separate responses for each document you wish to comment on:
Open Space Strategy: Email wlldp@westlothan.gov.uk using the subject heading ‘Open Space Strategy Consultation’.

Play Sufficiency Assessment: Email wlldp@westlothian.gov.uk using the subject heading ‘Play Sufficiency Assessment Consultation’.

Forestry and Woodland Strategy: Complete the online consultation survey available https://www.surveyhero.com/s/juhvbdp.

Please identify the relevant document and, where possible, the section, proposal, map or location your comments relate to.

The consultation will run for 12 weeks, closing on 8th February 2027.

Note: Comments may be made public. If you wish to remain anonymous, please make this clear in your submission.

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01227 907972

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