The Merchiston and Greenhill Conservation Area was originally designated in May 1986 and the first ‘character appraisal‘ for the area was approved in April 2003. What is a conservation area character appraisal? Conservation area character appraisals are intended to help manage change. They provide an agreed basis of understanding of what makes an area special. This …
Revised Merchiston Conservation Area Character Appraisal Read More »
The City of Edinburgh Council have created an Active Travel Advent Calendar for December 2020. It contains a number of simple ideas of how we can all keep active during the Christmas season. (There is also a text only version (PDF) of the advent calendar.) The calendar contains details of several challenges you can enter …
City of Edinburgh Council’s proposed road changes on Newbattle Terrace and Pitsligo Road are already causing heated discussion among residents.
City of Edinburgh Council has created a series of downloadable QuietRoutes maps for exploring the city on foot or on bike, including South Edinburgh QuietRoutes. In addition to the PDF format maps, there is an interactive QuietRoutes map for Edinburgh which also shows cycle parking locations.
Please note that all views expressed in this newsletter are the views of the Scottish Greens and Melanie Main – Merchiston Community Council is not a party affiliated organisation. This is for resident information purposes only and MCC should not be held accountable for the views expressed in this bulletin. On Monday 27th July, the …
“Alongside a substantial city-wide effort, we’ve been astounded by the goodwill and generosity of the people of Edinburgh to offer help and support in responding to the impact of covid-19 on our most vulnerable.We’ll get through it together, and I know we’ll emerge stronger. Thank you all for the part you are playing.” – Cllr. …
COVID-19 related support contacts from The City of Edinburgh Council Read More »