Some locality data

Following on from this post, here is some population data on localities and neighbourhood partnerships that LCCC received in September:

South East

Locality Ward Current population estimate 2018 Population
+/-
change		 Neighbourhood partnership
North West Drumbrae/Gyle 23,512 -264 Western Edinburgh
Corstorphine/Murrayfield 22,638 -383
Almond 33,938 7,423 Almond
Forth 30,886 -3,086 Forth
Inverleith 30,744 -3,695 Inverleith
North West total 141,718
North East Leith 23,243 -2,514 Leith
Leith Walk 31,649 -957
Craigentinny/Duddingston 31,350 4,861 Craigentinny/Duddingston
Portobello/Craigmillar 27,819 1,766 Portobello/ Craigmillar
North East total 114,061
South East City Centre 30,756 8,229 City Centre
Liberton/Gilmerton 32,546 -1,739 Liberton/Gilmerton
Southside/Newington 36,169 1,789 South Central
Morningside 33,570 -1,213
South East total 133,041
South West Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart 23,244 -295 South West
Sighthill/Gorgie 32,438 -7,685
Pentland Hills 30,537 5,989 Pentlands
Collnton/Fairmilehead 23,771 -2,096
South West total 109,990
Citywide total 498,810 6,130

Foodbanks in north Edinburgh

In north Edinburgh, food-bank donation points are

  • Northwest (from https://edinburghnw.foodbank.org.uk/give-help/donate-food)
    • ASDA at The Jewel
    • Tesco Corstorphine
    • Tesco South Queensferry
    • Morrisons, Granton
    • Morrisons, Ferry Road
    • Morrisons, Gyle Centre
    • Morrisons, Hunters Tryst
    • Waitrose, Comely Bank
    • Waitrose, Morningside
    • Marks & Spencer, Princes Street
    • Marks & Spencer, Gyle Retail Park
    • Marks & Spencer, Kinnaird Retail Park
    • Marks & Spencer, Morningside
    • Marks & Spencer, Craigleith Retail Park
    • Sainsbury’s, Cameron Toll
    • Sainsbury’s, Lothian Road
    • Sainsbury’s Marchmont
    • Sainsbury’s Waverley Steps
    • Scotmid, South Queensferry
    • Scotmid, Duddingston
    • Scotmid, Kirkliston

(This data is from the Trussell Trust’s website. Please visit that if you wish to donate food elsewhere – or if you need food anywhere!)

Licensing board applications (October)

(adapted from an email from Edinburgh Council)

The following licensing variation application was forwarded to LCCC. If you have any concerns or comments, please send them, by 11 October, to:

Erin MacPherson | Licensing Assistant | Directorate of Place | Licensing Service | City of Edinburgh Council | Level 9, City Chambers, 249 High Street, Edinburgh, EH1 1YJ | Tel 0131 529 4042 | erin.macpherson@edinburgh.gov.uk

Please also CC us, by emailing secretary.lccc@leithcentralcc.co.uk.

Reference 391796
Applicant The Edinburgh Woollen Mill Ltd
Agent Details TLT LLP, Hobart House, 80 Hanover Street, Edinburgh, EH2 1EL
Premises 70-74 Bangor Road, Edinburgh, EH6 5JU
On sale No
off sale no
On & off sale Yes
Last date for objection <not stated on form sent to LCCC>
remarks Increase onsales hours to read  11:00 – 22:00 hrs Monday to Sunday Amend terminal hour for off sales to 22:00 hrs daily Amend wording for seasonal variations Add Live performances and receptions Allow activities prior to core hours