Update from the city council’s regeneration team …
October Pennywell newsletter v2
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Tag: regeneration
Work begins on major new housing development in Craigmillar
Work has begun on a major new housing development at Craigmillar town centre for the City of Edinburgh Council. The new homes, which will be complete by 2020, will be spread across a series of 14 blocks. Residents will have access to amenity areas and a large public green space will be at the heart of the development. Continue reading Work begins on major new housing development in Craigmillar
Locals urged to back new community pharmacy for Granton Waterfront
Lindsay & Gilmour hope to open on Waterfront
Local residents and businesses within Edinburgh’s waterfront regeneration area in Granton are being encouraged to support a bid for a new community pharmacy to serve the area, by engaging in a public consultation launched in partnership with NHS Lothian this week. Continue reading Locals urged to back new community pharmacy for Granton Waterfront
Save Leith Walk campaigners to lobby Planning Committee
Campaigners to hand in 10,000 signature petition
For the past five months, residents, local businesses, and supporters of Leith have come together to protest the proposed development by Drum Group at 106-154 Leith Walk, which includes the demolition of 80-year old red sandstone buildings.
Continue reading Save Leith Walk campaigners to lobby Planning Committee
Muirhouse Shopping Centre redevelopment: Info sessions at Muirhouse Library
Friday 24th August 11am – 12 noon in Muirhouse Library
Wednesday 5th September 6.30 – 7.30pm in Muirhouse Library
Drum submits major planning application for Leith Walk
Revised planning proposal ‘set to maintain area’s distinctive feel and character’ following community feedback, says developer 
A significant section of Leith Walk, Edinburgh is set to be transformed into a vibrant residential, student and visitor quarter following a major planning application submitted by Drum Property Group. Continue reading Drum submits major planning application for Leith Walk
Charity Sikh Sanjog and Punjabi Junction Café set to be part of Drum’s new Leith Walk development
One of Edinburgh’s most well-known social enterprise businesses has pledged to be part of new development proposals set to transform a significant section of Leith Walk. Continue reading Charity Sikh Sanjog and Punjabi Junction Café set to be part of Drum’s new Leith Walk development
Leith regeneration ‘remarkable’
Business booming in Leith as office space take up soars
The regeneration of Leith continues to go from strength to strength, according to statistics from GVA. Continue reading Leith regeneration ‘remarkable’
Work begins on Leith Walk regeneration site
Work has begun on site to breathe new life into the old tram depot on Leith Walk. The £1.3m regeneration project will bring an at risk building back into use as well as providing much needed space for artists and creative entrepreneurs. Continue reading Work begins on Leith Walk regeneration site
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.
Find this event on fb: https://www.facebook.com/
Mizan Rahman
Secretary, Granton and District Community Council
E-mail: secretary@grantoncc.scot | Tel: 07930 183352 | www.grantoncc.scot