Colinton CC

COMMUNITY COUNCIL ONLINE AGM & MEETING, held in public on 11th June 2024 at 7.30pm Everyone welcome, Zoom link below and Papers will be on our website colintoncc.org.uk, us02web.zoom.us/j/81327144063?… Meeting ID: 813 2714 4063 Passcode: 775911 This meeting will be recorded.

Edinburgh 900- up to £5000 available to Community Groups-Deadline 27 May 2024 Community groups in the Capital can now apply for up to £5,000 worth of funding as part of the Edinburgh 900 programme. More details here: edinburgh900@edinburgh.gov.uk

Did you know we do guided walks? The next one explores the Art of Colinton - next Sunday, booking essential - waterofleith.org.uk/events/the-art…

The Edinburgh 900 civic and community funds are open for applications until 20 May and 27 May respectively! 💷 We want to help bring your ideas to life as we celebrate our city's rich history. Find out more and apply edinburgh.gov.uk/events-venues/…

UPDATE ON COLCC/CEC BRIDGE ROAD NEGOTIATIONS Co chairs Houston & McDonald met with CEC Road Safety to pursue proposals on: dangers at Bridge Road junction speeding through the Village. Full details of ColCC's Deputation to TEC are on colintoncc.org.uk

Update on Dell Road Landslip CEC says "a platform solution is unfortunately not possible. Designs have been requested from the engineers to allow works to re-open the path temporarily. Meanwhile we are considering a lower cost (permanent) solution ."

COMMUNITY COUNCIL MEETING, on 9 April 2024 at 7.30pm Everyone is very welcome to attend. Join Zoom Meeting us02web.zoom.us/j/81597178460?… Meeting ID: 815 9717 8460 Passcode: SPYLAW Agenda & Papers will be on the Minutes page colintoncc.org.uk.

April is the month of the Military Child. 💜💜💜@CPSEarlyLevel @ForcesChildScot @ForcesChildren

Please see forthcoming Coffee with a Cop dates to meet with your local Community Officer where you can discuss any local issues. Dates at Currie Community Centre coming up. #SWCPT #CommunityPolicing #CoffeeWithACop

Due to some rare occurrences of bad parking close to our network impacting the operation of trams, we have worked with a supplier to develop a solution to instantly remove these vehicles so that our customers are not impacted. Here's a copy of the plans we have just received ⬇️

Thanks to everyone who joined us today, a lovely, busy community-focused Spring Fling. Fab homebaking consumed, many eggs decorated, rolled, raced, with lots of chocolate egg prizes. Great to chat about our building redevelopment plans for a Community Heritage Hub. 🐣🐰🧁🌞

Community Councils are groups of people who care about their local area and want to make it a better place to live. Could Edinburgh’s Community Council Scheme or its boundaries could be improved? Please share your views - consultation extended until 3 May edinburgh.gov.uk/community-plan…

At the @ColintonCC meeting on 12 March 2024 Cliff Hutt + Sean Gilchrist from the @Edinburgh_CC Roads & Infrastructure Dept. gave a presentation about the City’s “risk based approach to safety inspections and defect repairs”. A copy is available at 👇 colintoncc.org.uk

Only 1 week now to Easter Sunday! Join us in Spylaw Park for our Spring Fling event from 2pm to 5pm. From egg-rolling to egg painting, easter crafts, plus our Pit Stop Café with home baking, and live music! Lots of chocolate eggs courtesy of @coopuk!

COMMUNITY COUNCIL IN PERSON MEETING, to be held in public 12 .3. 2024 at 7.30pm in Colinton Bowling Club, 49a Redford Road. Papers available under Minutes on colintoncc.org.uk Presentation from the Council on Potholes & Roads & Open Session for public issues. CU there!

Edinburgh Future Libraries Strategy 2024 – 2029 Public Consultation deadline 19 April 2024. Please help to shape the future of Edinburgh’s Libraries; complete this Edinburgh Future Libraries Questionnaire 👇 edinburgh.gov.uk/futurelibraries

Join Colinton Community Colinton on Tuesday 12th March at 7.30pm in Colinton Bowling Club, 49A Redford Road : potholes are on the agenda! @colintonbowls @Edinburgh_CC

COMMUNITY COUNCIL OPEN SESSIONS IN 2024 In response to feedback from the public, we’ll be trialling a short “Open Session” at the beginning of our meetings in 2024, where people can raise questions and seek information about issues not covered by the formal Agenda. Come along!

COMMUNITY COUNCIL IN PERSON MEETING 12 December 2023 at 7.30pm Colinton Bowling Club, 49a Redford Road. Papers will be available under Minutes on colintoncc.org.uk As this is our Christmas Meeting, please join us for drinks and nibbles! This meeting will be recorded.

Seals are often a common sight in Leith docks, but it's a first for us to hear one has worked it's way up to Redbraes weir. Hopefully just on a fishing mission and will head back to sea after it's checked out the scenery. @ScottishSPCA have been informed just in case.