Where do community councils fit in the new Localities community planning structures? That was the subject for discussion at a round table meeting of North West councillors and community council representatives last month. Continue reading Talking localities with community councils
Category: Newhaven
Fun local events in North Edinburgh this weekend
Bike marking this Saturday at Five Ways junction
Head along to the Fiveways Junction on the North Edinburgh Path Network (near Bangholm Outdoor Centre in Trinity) between 11am and 3pm this Saturday, 18 August, where @policescotland are offering free bike security marking
Bike marking in Trinity
Granton Marina: community scepticism follows public meeting
Developers of the £500 million Edinburgh Marina at Granton say the project will create much-needed social housing and will provide 400 jobs in the first phase alone, but local people expressed concerns at a public meeting organised by community councils this week. Continue reading Granton Marina: community scepticism follows public meeting
New owner for Newhaven restaurant
Former Italian restaurant, Sasso, (formerly The Peacock) situated on the waterfront in Newhaven, has been sold through specialist business property adviser, Christie & Co to a Dumfries-based buyer. Continue reading New owner for Newhaven restaurant
Change of venue for Granton marina public meeting
Community Councils organise Granton Marina event
You are invited to a public meeting about future development of the Granton Marina. We’re hosting this meeting to encourage local communities to be involved in the future regeneration and development of Granton waterfront.
This meeting will be hosted in collaboration with Trinity Community Council, ), West Pilton/West Granton CC and Muirhouse & Salvesen CC.
Granton Harbour Marina: What does this mean for Local Communities ?
Date: Monday 30 July 2018, 7:00pm
Venue: Royston Wardieburn Community Centre, 8 Pilton Drive North, Edinburgh EH5 1NF
Representatives of the company will be in attendance; Charles Price (Asset Manager), Will Gunn(Architect), Steve McGavin & John Paton (Planning Consultants), Matthew Garstang (developer’s FD) and Kevin Fawcett (owner ).
This is a free event open to public but booking is essential. We need to know how many people are attending so that we can arrange bigger room (if required) .
Please register your place online: https://gdccmarina.
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It’s official: Starbank is Britain’s Best Neighbourhood Park!
Friends of Starbank Park have scooped the Best Neighbourhood Park award in this year’s Horticulture Week Custodian Awards. Continue reading It’s official: Starbank is Britain’s Best Neighbourhood Park!