Yvonne Weighand Lyle shares her first blog as work on Remembering Together Phase 2 gets underway.

Yvonne Weighand Lyle invited Black Diamond Radio listeners and Midlothian residents to share their thoughts, experiences and reflections on the Covid pandemic and lockdowns. Leave a comment here.

Phew! It’s been really busy so far in Midlothian! I’ve been out and about across the county, meeting up with various groups and local schools, arranging to deliver workshops.

Remembering Together: Midlothian have appointed their artist to co-create memorials with communities. Meet Yvonne Weighand Lyle.

Callout for artists / creative practitioners now open for Remembering Together: Midlothian NOW CLOSED

Midlothian, one of the smaller Local authorities in Scotland, lies centrally between the City of Edinburgh, East Lothian and the Scottish Borders and apart from the centre of Dalkeith, the whole county is considered a ‘rural’ area