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LHNCC agenda: April 2023

This month’s meeting will be in person only at the Heart of Newhaven (Anchor East Room), 4–6 Main Street, Newhaven.

  1. Introductions, apologies
  2. Declaration of interests
  3. Minutes of March 2023 meeting
  4. Matters arising
  5. Police Report 
  6. Councillor/MSP/MP reports
  7. Chair, Secretary and Treasurer reports
  8. Residents’ queries and issues
  9. Planning
  10. Licensing
  11. Transport
  12. Environment
  13. Community
  14. AOB   
  15. Date of next meeting – Tuesday 23 May 2023

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LHNCC February 2023 minutes

Minutes of the Leith Harbour and Newhaven Community Council ordinary meeting, on Tuesday 28 February 2023 at 6:30pm Continue reading →

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Beat the Cycle #LetsThrive: Upcoming events at Leith Theatre

11th April 2023 – 19th May 2023 – 4.30pm till 6.00pm 

Free hot food (limited meals available) 

Free advice on every subject you can think of including financial and mental health

Free clothes

Free toys

Free food boxes

Free fitness classes

 And lots more

Tuesday 11th April Podcast style presentation around confidence, pathways and inspiration – ideal for any age and really inspiring!

Thursday 13th April What are you entitled to? – Advice from Job Centre, DWP, and Council – let’s find out if you are entitled to more!!

Thursday 20th April Wellbeing for children and young people – Advice from Edinburgh Community Food and more, and added session around first aid for your beloved pets!! 

Wednesday 26th April Wellbeing for adults – Advice on how to deal with stress and anxiety, lots of signposting available, advice for LGBTQIA community members and their families/friends/colleagues from LGBT Wellbeing service, and a session on fitness from our local football club Hibernian FC! 

Thursday 4th May Employability & confidence – invaluable advice for those either out of work and seeking or those in work and needing a change. No queues, no awkward questions, just sound advice! You will also have access to large firms looking for staff who can give solid advice and guidance on getting into a well-paid career.

Wednesday 10th May How to feed a family on a budget, where are local food banks, how to grow own vegetables – get that well needed advice on making your money last longer and how to feed everyone on a tight budget!

Monday 15th May Education for older teens and adults

Friday 19th May Beat the burnout fitness session and silent disco – LIMITED SPACES SO BOOK AHEAD 

For more info and updates visit www.placesforpeople.co.uk/about-us/community/community-projects/beat-the-cycle

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LHNCC agenda: March 2023 (with Teams link)

LCCC’s web-weaver apologies for late posting of this agenda.

Time: 18:30 to 20:30, Tuesday 28 February

This meeting will be online (via Teams).

To join online, use this link: click here to join the meeting

  1. Introductions, apologies
  2. Declaration of interests
  3. Minutes of February 2023 meeting
  4. Matters arising
  5. Police Report – Emergency Services Day 25/3/23 (details below)
  6. Councillors’/MSPs’/MP’s reports
  7. Chair, Secretary and Treasurer reports
  8. Residents’ queries and issues
  9. Planning: tbc Presentation Dockside, Ocean Drive (https://oceandriveedinburgh.co.uk/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Exhibition-Boards.pdf)
  10. Licensing
  11. Transport
  12. Environment
  13. Community
  14. AOB
  15. Date of next meeting: Tuesday 25 April 2023   

Diary Dates

CPZ Leith and North Leith 27/3/23: LLCC & LHNCCare hosting Public meeting (6.30pm) details at http://www.leithlinkscc.org.uk/next-meeting-of-leith-links-community-council-your-questions-about-parking

Edinburgh North/East Leith Police: Emergency Services Day at Victoria Quay, 11.00am–3.00pm
Free family event in partnership with other emergency services, our partners and third sector colleagues

Heart of Newhaven Community: https://tinyurl.com/newhaven-play-cafe

Leith Local History Society: Events – Venue: Leith Community Centre, Kirkgate. Time: 7.00pm
http://www.leithlocalhistorysociety.org.uk/society/programme.htm

Scheduled LHNCC meetings (to June 2023)

  • 25 April 2023
  • 23 May 2023            
  • 27 June 2023 (AGM)
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LHNCC January 2023 minutes

Minutes of the Leith Harbour and Newhaven Community Council ordinary meeting, on Tuesday 24 January 2023 at 6:30pm

Actions and decisions are red italic. Nem con means that no-one spoke or voted against an item.

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‘Strategic Review of Parking’ documentation

LHNCC’s webweaver has just received the documents below. To quote the project briefing: ‘Implementation is currently planned to commence in early March 2023, and to continue through Q2 and Q3 of 2023. Preparations are under way to allow work to commence, but further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.’

01-strategic-review-of-parking-phase-1-briefing-2Download
02-cpz-phase-1-implementation-letter-1Download
03-n8conf_1Download
04-n8conf_2-1Download
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LHNCC agenda: February 2023 (with Teams link)

Time: 18:30 to 20:30, Tuesday 28 February

This meeting will be online (via Teams).

To join online, use this link: click here to join the meeting

  1. Introductions, apologies
  2. Declaration of interests
  3. Minutes of January 2023 meeting
  4. Matters arising
  5. Police report 
  6. Councillors’/MSPs’/MP’s reports
  7. Chair, Secretary and Treasurer reports
  8. Residents’ queries and issues
  9. Planning (including discussion on Ocean Point 2: Community Consultation Event 2)
  10. Licensing
  11. Transport
  12. Environment
  13. Community
  14. AOB
  15. Date of next meeting: Tuesday 28 March 2023   

Diary Dates

Leith Chooses: Results 15 February 2023 at http://www.leithchooses.net
Leith Local History Society: Events – Venue: Leith Community Centre, Kirkgate. Time: 7.00pm http://www.leithlocalhistorysociety.org.uk/society/programme.htm
Heart of Newhaven Community: Corrie in for Winter Open Evening 7.00pm https://www.heartofnewhaven.co.uk/events.php

Scheduled LHNCC meetings (to June 2023)

  • 28 March 2023         
  • 25 April 2023
  • 23 May 2023            
  • 27 June 2023 (AGM)
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Community Councils Together on Trams/Trams Team meeting, 12 December 2022

Minutes of the Community Councils Together on Trams/Trams Team meeting on Thursday 12 December 2022 at 5pm, at Trams project compound (165 Leith Walk)

Actions and decisions are red italic. ‘TT’ means ‘Trams Team’. Names are mostly abbreviated to initials.

[text in square brackets] is glosses, i.e. implications unspoken at this point but drawn from other spoken items. Continue reading →