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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Campaign
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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Climate Crisis : can local actions speak louder than words, City Chambers, 31st October, 7pm to 9pm
Everyone is welcome to attend this free event. No booking necessary.
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Summertime Streets – please comment by Friday 8th November.
The Royal Mile, Cowgate, George IV Bridge, Victoria Street and Grassmarket are busy streets. Until August, when the Festivals fill
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Letter to The Quaich Project, from Old Town Community Council (OTCC), 15th October 2019.
we ask you and your colleagues to work much more constructively and congruently with us, the most local tier of elected representation for the geography of West Princes Street Gardens. This should help avoid the negativity and hostility you so fear.
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Our assessment of the Virgin Hotel Edinburgh planning application (15/04445/FUL)
Some years ago, the City of Edinburgh Council decided to sell three listed-buildings on Victoria Street and Cowgate. They decided
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How should Edinburgh spend its new £14,600,000 Transient Visitor Levy ?
We are delighted that City of Edinburgh Council wants to introduce a new Transient Visitor Levy. The City Council believes
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Two further planning applications have been submitted with respect to 179A Canongate, next door to Canongate Kirk. We ask
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Human Pandas
Lions were roaring. Some Humans were unable to get a good night’s sleep. Monkeys were jumping into the back gardens
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