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3) Planning & Place
Here are links to two GPCC guides (April 2025) to community council involvement in the planning process: 1)https://1drv.ms/w/c/9538cbfc3d4cbf67/IQDuAORDBEDsTIHhbykfcujfAVYGSx4QXFKG4GuOKMKuFbo?e=CLrqnO 2)https://1drv.ms/w/c/9538cbfc3d4cbf67/IQBigItbeQtKQ4HKlo-7VtiJASAYwhTR1mMbAu4TyUb-Y68?e=BvpuF1 View and comment on city planning applications here:Planning applications – The…
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City Council Committee Links
View the timetables and work of Edinburgh Council Committees, covering Agendas and Minutes: https://democracy.edinburgh.gov.uk/ieDocHome.aspx?Categories= Within each Committee, go to the Agenda Reports Pack / Public Reports Pack Committee Papers will…
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Licensing: Civic New Licence Notice # 585083: Skin Piercing / Tattooing
3 Salisbury Place, Newington, EH9 1SL, in name of Ms Denise Harris. Mon to Sat, 09.00 to 20.00. "Anyone wishing to object to the grant of a licence must lodge…
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Cllr. Pauline Flannery Community News Update
Southside Newington By-Election on 3 September; canvassing underway. / St Patrick Square 16 June e-bikes collision with pedestrian triggers demands for tougher local enforcement against illegal, anti-social use of e-bikes…
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Event: Peffermill: Edinburgh 7s Rugby, Friday 10 to Sunday 12 July
This is a big annual event. Peffermill Road will be protected on Saturday 11 by a Temporary Traffic Regulation Order to secure ambulance and bus routes. Private vehicles should be…
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CEC Consultation: Firework Control Zones
The Council is considering extending November 2026 Firework Control Zones (FCZ) to streets in a number of other areas in the city. A FCZ is already in place for Niddrie.…
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News Archive 2025
31 Dec 2025: Place: What makes a good place? I’m closing the GPCC year by going back to basics. The place where you live can have a big bearing on…
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Traffic: Living Streets Edinburgh, AGM
GPCC Member, Peter Jones, brought back the following summary report from the 11 June AGM: Living Streets is making steady progress in promoting local schemes for safer walking and ‘wheeling’.…
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Traffic: Rankin Drive: Parking Restrictions TRO/24/34
The Traffic Regulation Orders Sub Committee (TRO SC) approved on 12 May new parking restrictions at the ‘loop’ in Rankin Drive. We are advised by the Council’s Network Management and…
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Traffic: New Pedestrian Crossing Assessment Framework
The Road Safety Unit at the Council advises that a request for a pedestrian crossing can now be made using an online mapping tool Request a Pedestrian Crossing . Here,…