Help us review our Goals
We are reviewing our 4 goals and need your help ! OTCC is wondering which of the points under each
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Licencing
Journal of the Plague Year in the Grassmarket
Only a month ago I was due to attend a meeting to debate how community groups might counter over-tourism in
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Tourist accommodation in Edinburgh Old Town
We estimate there are up to 30,000 hotel rooms available in Edinburgh. This figure is based on information from the Edinburgh
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Old Town Community Council profile – produced by City of Edinburgh Council’s planning department. Statistics based on UK Census of 27th March 2011.
This page summarises information published by the City of Edinburgh Council’s planning and building standards department in January 2014. “Community
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Roll up. Roll up. It’s time for you to decide what you want in the draft City Plan 2030.
Whether you are happy with planning and licensing in Edinburgh or not, this is one of those times where you
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Community Council Social Media Guidance
The City of Edinburgh Council received a complaint about how a community council was engaging on Facebook. The complaint highlighted
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Our response to the draft Tourism Strategy 2030 Consultation
The draft Tourism Strategy 2030 Consultation closes on Sunday (15th December). The accompanying papers are here. We ask neighbours to
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West Princes Street Gardens – joint statement from four Community Councils and the Cockburn Association
The Old Town Community Council together with the Cockburn Association, New Town & Broughton Community Council, West End Community Council
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West Princes Street Gardens : business plan and consultation
A group of stakeholders gathered at The Apex Hotel, Waterloo Place on Wednesday 30th October 2019. In addition to ourselves,
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Letter from The Quaich Project, to Old Town Community Council (OTCC), 24th October 2019.
We have a number of concerns about West Princes Street Gardens. These were summarised in our letter to The Quaich
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