This page will contain (links to) information that could be useful to community councillors.
The first set is materials from a training session for community councillors, held on 18 January 2014. Some of these are currently scans, and hence not searchable.
- Frequently-asked questions about CCs
- map of Edinburgh CCs
- CC office-bearers (link to Edinburgh Council web-page)
- map of Neighbourhood Partnerships
- contact details for CC buddies
- CC Guidance Notes 2014
- The planning concordat between Edinburgh council, Edinburgh chamber of commerce and the Edinburgh association of CCs
- Some information about the Edinburgh association of CCs
- Edinburgh Council decision-making structure 2014
- information about the City Centre and Leith neighbourhood team
The following are on the Edinburgh Neighbour partnership Community Council Support and Development web-page:
- Neighbourhood partnerships (from development session on 18 March 2015)
- Community Engagement (from session on 20 May 2015)
- Planning information (from introduction to planning session on 14 October 2015)
There are more resources on Edinburgh Council’s website. Edinburgh Association of Community Councils also has a website. The Scottish Government also hosts some information. Finally, the Edinburgh Neighbourhood Partnership website explains how they work – and has a section about local community plans.
Additional documents
- Edinburgh CC scheme
- Interactive mapping of Edinburgh CC areas, council wards etc
- Police Scotland beats in Leith (May 2014)
Archived documents
Because history should not go into memory-holes, out-of-date but interesting documents will be kept in this section.