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URL:https://gpcc.bigdatapatterns.co.uk/events/gpcc-meeting-may-2025/
SUMMARY:GPCC Meeting - May 2025
DESCRIPTION:Summary\n21 May 2025 Meeting: Cllr. Tim Pogson in attendance.\n
 Cllr. Pogson’s Report\nTransport: The Council’s Strategic Parking Revi
 ew moves to consider parking restrictions across part of the GPCC boundary
  area\; Zone B1 Parking permit address search – The City of Edinburgh Co
 uncil\nPrior ‘consultation’ will not take place. However\, the plans m
 ust be publicised (e.g. local press) under a Traffic Regulation Order\, wi
 th the opportunity given for public comment. You will need to be on the lo
 okout (press\, publicity) for these proposals as they emerge in early June
 .\nCommunal Bin Hubs: A ‘priority list’ of 184 existing bin hub sites 
 has opened for review. If you want to add ‘your’ sites to that list (e
 .g. Dalkeith Road pavement bins?)\, email the location detail to mailto:wa
 ste@edinburgh.gov.uk before close Monday 2 June.\nCameron Toll Hotel at Li
 berton Road: Long-standing application recommended by Planning Department 
 for approval by Councillors.\n33-41 Ratcliffe Terrace: Purpose-Built Stude
 nt Accommodation: Proposal submitted for 115-bed facility within a 3-block
  ‘courtyard’ development\, alongside a commercial unit\nPrestonfield R
 oad / Priestfield Road Design Improvements: The design project includes ro
 adway and footway re-design\, urban drainage improvement and tree planting
 . The Q4 2024 Council consultation response is still being considered. We 
 await further detail and have asked for a timescale. Revised design propos
 als will be submitted for further consultation.\nOther Items\nNewington Ce
 metery: Update awaited on Dalkeith Road wall repair works and on the Camer
 on Toll wall and fence repair. Completion expected in the coming weeks. Pl
 anter installation programme and related garden work continues. Friends of
  Newington Cemetery hosted a 28 April event (12.00) to commemorate renowne
 d Penicuik engineer James Finlayson\, 1830s industrial pioneer in Finland.
  Programme led by former GPCC Planning Lead\, Tony Harris\, and his wife\,
  joined by the Finnish Consul.\nStudent Accommodation: Concerns expressed 
 relate principally to the high and rising density of student accommodation
  in the area\, at the expense of ‘other’ options for the provision of 
 accommodation for Edinburgh residents.\nCommunity Notice Board: Now in pos
 ition at the bus-stop by the shops on the west side of Dalkeith Road. If y
 our community group has material you would like to post here\, contact us.
 \nDate of next meeting = 18 June 25 AGM.
CATEGORIES:Meeting
LOCATION:Cameron House Community Centre\, 34 Prestonfield Avenue\, Edinburg
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