by

LHNCC agenda: 26 March 2024

Date and time: 18:30 to 20:30, Tuesday 26 March 2024

Venue: Anchor East, Heart of Newhaven, 4-6 Main Street, Newhaven, Edinburgh EH6 4HY.

Please note that there will be a presentation by Cllr Cammy Day, Leader of the City of Edinburgh Council, on the ‘Regeneration of North Edinburgh’ at the start of the meeting –before LHNCC ordinary business.

  1. Introductions, apologies
  2. Declaration of interests
  3. Minutes of February 2024 meeting (link to draft minutes)
  4. Matters arising
  5. Residents’ issues
  6. Police update/response to issues raised
  7. Standing items and updates
    • Planning
      • Ocean Terminal
      • Seafield
      • Western Harbour Ponds (PAN)
      • Local Place Plans
    • Licensing
    • Transport
      • Trams
      • Buses
    • Environment
      • Water of Leith Basins Stakeholder Group Meeting
      • Discovery Garden
      • Edinburgh Green Spaces
    • Heritage
      • Scottish Heritage Buildings (SHBT)
    • Community
      • £eith Chooses (feedback)
  8. Community Councils Scheme Review and boundaries
  9. Councillor/MSP/MP responses and updates
  10. Key diary dates ahead of next meeting
  11. AOB
  12. Date of next meeting – Tuesday 23 April 2024 (Custom House)

Microsoft Teams
Meeting is planned for in-person attendance only. Please advise the Secretary If you wish to dial in.
Join on your computer or mobile app

Click here to join the meeting

Learn more | Meeting options

by

LHNCC agenda: 27 February 2024

Date and time: 18:30 to 20:30, Tuesday 27 February 2024

Venue: in-person only at Custom House, 65-67 Commercial St, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6LH

PLEASE ENTER VIA THE SIDE DOOR ON THE QUAYSIDE

  1. Introductions
  2. Apologies for absence
  3. Minutes of January 23rd meeting (link to draft minutes)
  4. Matters arising (those not covered in this agenda or carried forward)
  5. Residents’ issues advised to LHNCC prior to the meeting
    • Anchorfield update
    • Dogs walked in public spaces
  6. Police report
  7. Standing reports (from our leads)
    • Planning
      • Upskill training in planning for LHNCC
      • Seafield update
      • Ocean Terminal, future presentation
      • Discovery Garden project
      • Western Harbour Ponds, PAN
      • Local place plans
    • Licensing
    • Transport
      • Update on Edinburgh Tram operations
      • Community Councils Together on Trams (CCTT), LHNCC membership
      • Update on Edinburgh Bus Users Group
    • Environment
      • Edinburgh Green Spaces, future presentation
      • Friends of the Water of Leith Basin (FoWLB) update
    • Heritage
      • News from Scottish Heritage Buildings (SHBT)
    • Community
      • £eithChooses Awards Night, 22nd February, Kirkgate Community Centre
      • North East Locality Community Planning Partnership, LIP development update
      • Review of Edinburgh Community Council Scheme and Boundaries, 29th February
  8. Edinburgh City Councillors’ Reports
  9. Local MSPs’ and MP’s reports
  10. LHNCC treasurer’s Report
  11. EACC update
  12. AOCB, issued raised during this meeting etc

Dates of future meetings

Tuesday 26th March, 2024 (venue: Anchor East, Heart of Newhaven)
Tuesday 23rd April

by

LHNCC November 2023 minutes

Minutes of the Leith Harbour and Newhaven Community Council ordinary meeting, held at Custom House, on Tuesday 28 November at 6:30pm

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

by

City Plan 2040 update – extension of consultation on the draft Participation Statement

As Edinburgh approaches the adoption of City Plan 2030, thought needs to start  about the next local development plan which will be City Plan 2040.

Edinburgh Council has extended the period of time for seeking the views of the public on the content of the draft Participation Statement. The draft Participation Statement is a summary of when and how the Council is likely to engage with the public on City Plan 2040.

The closing date on the Edinburgh Council consultation hub has been extended to 1 MAY 2024.

To let Edinburgh Council know your views, please respond online on the Edinburgh Council Consultation Hub. Or you can email cityplan2040@edinburgh.gov.uk, or write to  this freepost address:

City Plan 2030, G3
Freepost CITYPLAN

How to keep up to date with Edinburgh Council Planning

Adapted from an email from Edinburgh Council

by

LHNCC agenda: 23 January 2024

Date and time: 18:30 to 20:30, Tuesday 23 January 2024

Venue: in-person only at Custom House, 65-67 Commercial St, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6LH

PLEASE ENTER VIA THE SIDE DOOR ON THE QUAYSIDE

  1. Introductions
  2. Apologies for absense
  3. Minutes of November 28th meeting (link to PDF of draft minutes)
  4. Matters arising (those not covered in this agenda or carried forward)
  5. Residents’ issues advised to officers prior to the meeting
  6. Position of LHNCC Secretary
  7. Police report (link to report PDF)
  8. Standing reports (from our Leads)
    • Planning
      • Upskill training in planning for LHNCC
      • Former Bingo Hall, Manderston Street (LLCC Area)
      • Upgrading of Cables Wynd and Linksview
      • Ocean Terminal
      • Discovery Garden
      • Local Place Plans
    • Licensing
    • Transport
      • Update on Edinburgh Tram operations
      • CCTT
      • Update on EBUG
    • Environment
    • Heritage
      • News from SHBT
    • Community
      • £eith Chooses Voting Day, 27th January
      • North East Locality Community Planning Partnership, LIP development
      • Review of Edinburgh Community Council Scheme and Boundaries
      • Survey by Leith Links CC on LTN and CPZ
  9. Edinburgh City Councillors’ reports
  10. Local MSP’s and MP’s reports
  11. LHNCC Treasurer’s Report
  12. EACC update
  13. AOCB, issues raised during this meeting etc.

Dates of future meetings

  • Tuesday 27th February 2024
  • Tuesday 26th  March, 2024
by

LHNCC October 2023 minutes

Minutes of the Leith Harbour and Newhaven Community Council ordinary meeting, held at Custom House, on Tuesday 24 October at 6:30pm

Continue reading →

by

LHNCC agenda: 28 November 2023

Date and time: 18:30 to 20:30, Tuesday 28 November 2023

Venue: in-person only at Custom House, 65-67 Commercial St, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6LH

PLEASE ENTER VIA THE SIDE DOOR ON THE QUAYSIDE

  1. Introductions
  2. Apologies for absence
  3. Minutes of October 24th meeting (link to PDF of draft minutes)
  4. Matters arising (and not covered below or carried forward)
  5. Residents’ issues advised to LHNCC officers prior to the meeting
  6. Police report
  7. Standing reports (from LHNCC leads):
    • Planning
      • Upskill training in planning for LHNCC
      • Primary care services in North East Edinburgh
      • Seafield
      • Local place plans
      • Invitation re Bingo Hall on Manderson Street
    • Licensing
    • Transport
      • Update on Edinburgh Tram operations
      • Membership of CCTT
      • Update on EBUG
    • Environment
      • Edinburgh green spaces
      • FoWLB update
      • The ponds at Western Harbour
    • Heritage
      • News from SHBT
    • Community
      • £eithChooses
      • North East Locality Community Planning Partnership, LIP development
      • Review of Edinburgh Community Council Scheme and Boundaries
  8. Edinburgh City Councillors’ reports
  9. Local MSP and MP reports
  10. LHNCC treasurer’s report
  11. EACC AGM
  12. AOCB, including issues raised during this meeting

Dates of future meetings

  • Tuesday 23rd January, 2024
  • Tuesday 20th February, 2024
by

LHNCC September 2023 minutes

Minutes of the Leith Harbour and Newhaven Community Council ordinary meeting, held at Custom House, on Tuesday 26 September at 6:30pm

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

by

LHNCC agenda: 24 October 2023

Venue: in-person only at Custom House, 65-67 Commercial St, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6LH

Date and time: 18:30 to 20:30, Tuesday 24 October 2023

  1. Introductions (around the table, names of those attending recorded, new members)
  2. Apologies for absense (to be recorded)
  3. Declarations of interest
  4. Minutes of September 26th LHNCC meeting (for approval – please see this PDF of draft minutes)
  5. Formal approval of August LHNCC minutes. (LHCCC’s September meeting was not quorate.)
  6. Matters arising (those not to be covered in this agenda or carried forward)
  7. Election of new members
  8. Residents’ issues advised to LHNCC prior to the meeting
  9. Police report
  10. Standing Reports
    • Planning
      • Baltic Street/Constitution Street
      • Seafield
      • Ocean Terminal
    • Licensing
    • Transport
      • Update on tram construction
      • Revisions to Low Traffic Neighbourhood
    • Environment
    • Heritage
      • Place based Investment Fund, Pride Bridge
      • News from SHBT
    • Community
      • £eith Chooses
      • North East Locality Community Planning Partnership, LIP development
      • NHS Primary Care in Leith and North Edinburgh
      • Service of Remembrance, Leith Community Treatment Centre, Sunday 12th November
      • 79th Service of Remembrance for Merchant Seamen, Sunday 19th November
  11. Edinburgh City Councillor’s Reports
  12. Local MSP and MP Reports
  13. LHNCC Treasurer’s Report
  14. EACC
  15. AOCB, issues raised during this meeting etc

Dates of future meetings

  • Tuesday 28th November, 2023
  • Tuesday 23rd January, 2024