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Community Councils organise Granton Marina event

Hello,

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.eventbrite.co.uk

Find this event on fb: https://www.facebook.com/events/202894207091973/

Mizan Rahman
Secretary, Granton and District Community Council 
E-mail: secretary@grantoncc.scot | Tel: 07930 183352 | www.grantoncc.scot

Hospice patient urges people in and around the capital to make this a Summer to Remember 

A cancer patient, recently discharged from St Columba’s Hospice, has returned home to spend quality time with his loved ones and is urging people across the capital to make every moment count with the people that mean the most to them this summer, by getting behind the charity’s Summer to Remember Appeal. Continue reading Hospice patient urges people in and around the capital to make this a Summer to Remember 

Trinity Community Council: annual walkabout this morning

Here’s your June update from TCC. I hope you find it informative.

Please note in particular that our Annual Walkabout will take place today (Saturday) at 10am.  You are, as ever, welcome to join and to leave at any point along the route.

Best wishes,

Bill Rodger
Trinity Community Council

Trinity Community Council: latest newsletter

Trinity CC’s Bill Rodger writes:

Here’s your May(-ish) update from TCC.

GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATIONS

We now have a clearer understanding of the detail on GDPR.  We are basing our approach on the fact that as a reader of TCC eNews who has already subscribed, you have a legitimate interest in what we are reporting.

This means we do not require you to re-subscribe. And we have also update our Privacy Policy.

You can find this here

https://trinitycommunitycouncil.wordpress.com/privacy-notice/

You can unsubscribe at any time simply by replying to this email address.

Best wishes,

Bill Rodger

Edinburgh College Art students exhibit work at Sculpture Workshop this weekend

Students from Edinburgh College’s Contemporary Art Practice course are set to disperse their talents across Edinburgh’s Sculpture Workshop this weekend. ‘Dispersal’, an exhibition encompassing painting, sculpture, performance, photography and moving energy, is the culmination of the students’ work over the past two years. Continue reading Edinburgh College Art students exhibit work at Sculpture Workshop this weekend

Campaigners seek legislation targeting plastic pellet producers

Twelve volunteers collected 180,000 nurdles in just two hours at Ferrycraigs, North Queensferry on Sunday 20th May, marking the latest evidence gathering effort, given the long history of chronic and sustained microplastic pollution in the Firth of Forth. Continue reading Campaigners seek legislation targeting plastic pellet producers

Three thousand people have their say on Trams to Newhaven

“Of course, no final decision on taking trams to Newhaven, or not, will be made until much later in the year”

Trams to Newhaven consultation event at Leith Community Education Centre
Consultation event at Leith Community Education Centre, 12 April 2018

More than three thousand people have shared their views in a six-week long consultation about plans for taking trams to Newhaven. Edinburgh citizens either attended one of the information events, sent in their comments by email or completed the consultation online on the Council’s Consultation Hub. Continue reading Three thousand people have their say on Trams to Newhaven