LHNCC agenda: 22 October 2024

PLEASE ENTER VIA THE SIDE DOOR ON THE QUAYSIDE

  1. Introductions and apologies
  2. Presentation by Dr Sam Gallacher, Director Scottish Heritage Buildings Trust

    Custom House, A town square for the twenty-first century

    Custom House is one of Leith’s most distinctive Georgian buildings. Sam will outline the proposals for the regeneration that will include a landmark hybrid-use space incorporating Scotland’s first fully digital museum.
  3. Declarations of interest(s) (LHNCC only)
  4. Minutes of the meeting online on Tuesday 24 September 2024
    draft minutes
  5. Matters arising from last meeting
    Please see summary at start of September draft minutes
  6. Residents Issues: Newhaven Main Street
  7. Police Report (as circulated)
  8. Treasurer’s Report
  9. Councillor/MSP/MP responses from last meeting and reports
  10. Standing Items and updates
    • Planning
    • Licensing
      • Review of short term lets
    • Transport
      • EBUG and CCTT update
    • Environment
      • Water of Leith Basins update
    • Heritage
    • Community
      • Edinburgh Partnership Board, Transformation and Improvement Programme (TIP)
      • £eith Chooses
    • Key diary dates ahead of next meeting
      • Sunday 10 November, Remembrance Service, Leith Community Treatment Centre
      • Sunday 17 November, Remembrance Service for Seamen, Memorial at Malmaison
  11. Any other business
  12. Date of next meeting
    Tuesday 26 November 2024 at Custom House

LHNCC August 2024 minutes

Minutes of the Leith Harbour and Newhaven Community Council ordinary meeting, held via Teams, on Tuesday 27 August 2024 at 6:30pm

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

LHNCC agenda: 24 September 2024

  1. Introductions, apologies for absence
  2. Declarations of interest (LHNCC members only)
  3. Minutes of 27 August meeting
  4. Matters arising
  5. Residents’s issues not previously advised
  6. Police report: see report here
  7. Treasurer’s report
  8. Councillors’, MSP’s and MP’s reports and updates
  9. Standing items and updates
    • Planning
      • The presentation given by Vestas Offshore Wind Blades (UK) Ltd at HoN
      • Seafield update
    • Licensing
    • Transport
    • Environment
    • Heritage
      • update on SHBT
    • Community
      • Edinburgh Partnership Board, Transformation and Improvement Programme (TIP)
      • Issues around vandalism within our area
      • Community Councils Scheme Review and Boundary Changes
  10. Key diary dates ahead of next meeting
  11. AOCB
  12. Date of next meeting: Tuesday 22 October at Custom House

LHNCC June 2024 minutes

Minutes of the Leith Harbour and Newhaven Community Council ordinary meeting, held at Heart of Newhaven, on Tuesday 25 June 2024 at 6:30pm

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

NB LHNCC held its annual general meeting before this ordinary meeting. Because the AGM minutes will not be formally approved until the 2025 AGM, they are provided in PDF format elsewhere. Continue reading

LHNCC agenda: 27 August 2024

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

Please note that this meeting with be online only, via Teams. We have had a series of in-person meetings for some time now and to be fair to our members and local residents who may not have been able to attend our meetings we have on this occasion chosen to have this type of meeting.

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LHNCC May 2024 minutes

Please note these are draft minutes – the minutes secretary has not yet received confirmation of their acceptance.

Minutes of the Leith Harbour and Newhaven Community Council ordinary meeting, held at Custom House, on Tuesday 28 May 2024 at 6:30pm Continue reading

LHNCC agendas (ordinary and annual general meetings): 25 June 2024

Date and time: 18:30 to 20:30, Tuesday 25 June 2024
Venue: in-person only at Heart of Newhaven Community Hub Continue reading

LHNCC April 2024 minutes

Minutes of the Leith Harbour and Newhaven Community Council ordinary meeting, held at Custom House, on Tuesday 23 April 2024 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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LHNCC **final** agenda: 28 May 2024

  1. Introductions, apologies for absence
  2. Declarations of interest
  3. Minutes of 23 April meeting
  4. Matters arising
  5. Residents’s issues advised prior to the meeting
    • Traffic on Henderson Street
  6. Police report, including responses to items raised
  7. Standing items and updates
    • Planning and licensing
      • Harbour 31
      • Albert Dock railings
      • Seafield update
      • Council-led training session (30 May, 2pm)
    • Transport
      • Trams
      • Buses
    • Environment and green space
      • Water of Leith Basins Stakeholder Group
      • Discovery Gardens
      • Reopening of Coalie Park on 22 May
    • Heritage
      • Murals on walls of South Leith Parish Church
    • Community
      • Update on Leith Community Centre
      • Leith Gala Day (Saturday 8 June)
  8. Edinburgh’s proposed local development plan – City Plan 20230 – report of examination
  9. Councillors’, MSP’s and MP’s reports and updates
  10. Key diary dates ahead of next meeting
  11. AOCB
  12. Date of next meeting: Tuesday 25 June 2024 AGM (venue TBC)

LHNCC March 2024 minutes

Minutes of the Leith Harbour and Newhaven Community Council ordinary meeting, held at Heart of Newhaven, on Tuesday 26 March 2024 at 6:30pm

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

The meeting was preceded by a presentation by Cllr Cammy Day, Leader of Edinburgh Council, on the ‘Regeneration of North Edinburgh’.

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