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Piccardy Place hotel-plans exhibition

(With thanks to Spokes for information)

Developers GVA are consulting on plans for a hotel in the middle of Picardy Place.  The plans are at an early stage – this is a consultation prior to drawing up a full planning application.

How to take part in the consultation

  • Staffed consultation exhibition: Friday 6 December, 2pm-7.30, Cafe Camino, Little King Street EH1 3JD.
  • Contact for emailed comments and for further informationcaroline.owen@gva.co.uk, phone 0131 469 6068.

If you cannot attend the exhibition, details will be available from Caroline Owen after the exhibition.

All comments must be submitted to GVA by Monday 30 December.

Leith Central CC draft minutes, 18 November 2013

Here are draft minutes from the meeting of 18 November: 2013_11_18 draft

Topics discussed include:

  • Planning work
    • McDonald Road/Broughton Primary School
    • Brunswick Road
  • ‘bedroom tax’, discretionary housing payment fund, Scottish welfare fund
  • Leith Walk repairs
  • Grants from Leith Neighbourhood Partnership
  • Commission on Strengthening Local Democracy
  • Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill