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  • Energy: Edinburgh Community Solar Cooperative (ECSC

    ) A short introduction; see this link: https://www.edinburghsolar.coop/ ECSC has a ten-year history and is about to enter its third phase of solar panel installations on public or community-owned buildings,…

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  • Responding To A Planning Application

    Here is a short, three-page, intro on how to structure a comment or objection to a planning application. Use the references included to achieve the right balance and focus on…

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  • GPCC and YOU

    This is what we are about. Can you help?

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  • Cameron Toll Redevelopment

    1 Apr: Briefing Note from Development Team: Here is a link to the three-page summary note distributed at the Liberton & District CC meeting on 30 March: Liberton District CC…

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  • Morningside Local Place Plan

    29 June 2026:After many months of hard work by the Local Place Plan subcommittee, on behalf of Morningside Community Council, I am delighted to share the proposedMorningside Local Place Plan. …

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  • Survey: The Community Grants Fund (CGF)

    The Council is working on a review of the funding model for the CGF, a small grants scheme provided by the Council offering grants of up to £5,000 to constituted…

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  • Southside Local Place Plan

    14 Apr 2026:Southside Community Councilis working on aLocal Place Plan (LPP)and is inviting residents of Southside and neighbouring areas to get involved. A LPP is a community-group driven initiative to…

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  • Key Community Links

    A directory of contact points on issues arising in 'city life'. City of Edinburgh Council:A guide to all online services plus Click to Pay / Report / Request Home –…

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  • The Consultation Hub

    Introduction Your Ward Councillors and the City Council want to hear what you think about a host of issues; Theyneedto hear what you think. Otherwise, your opinions on city life…

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  • Local Media Links

    Edinburgh Evening News https://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news Edinburgh Reporter https://theedinburghreporter.co.uk/ Edinburgh Live https://www.edinburghlive.co.uk/ Edinburgh Minute – Substack https://edinburghminute.substack.com/ Build Edinburgh – Substack https://buildedinburgh.substack.com/ Threadinburgh History Threadinburgh – Obscure, unusual, irreverent Edinburgh and Leith…

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