Living Well North Edinburgh Annual General Meeting
Day: November 21, 2015
Council budget: have your say on ‘Transformation Programme’
Consultation period extended until 17 December
New proposals to help save the Council money over the next four years have been published for public comment. Edinburgh’s citizens can submit their views on measures, which add to a series of existing proposals on how the Council is to make an annual saving of at least £126m by 2020.
There will now also be an extra week for feedback, with the engagement period now running until 17 December.
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Minister pledges 50,000 new affordable homes
‘Housing is a key priority for this government and is fundamental to tackling poverty’ – Housing Minister Margaret Burgess
Housing Minister Margaret Burgess has pledged to invest £3 billion to deliver 50,000 new affordable homes over the next five years. The new target is a 67 per cent increase in affordable housing supply, with 70 per cent of the new target being for social rent. Continue reading Minister pledges 50,000 new affordable homes
New mmmmmmenu at Muirhouse Millennium Centre
Warm welcome at Muirhouse Millennium Community Centre
We would like to encourage managers to get their staff out of the office for lunch and not be sitting with a take-away roll and at the mercy of the phone -that’s why answer phones were invented (writes James McGinty)! Continue reading New mmmmmmenu at Muirhouse Millennium Centre