Alteration to Practice Area - Sighthill Red Practice

Sighthill Red Medical Practice has requested agreement from NHS Lothian to alter their practice boundary. As part of this process, they are seeking views from the public on this proposal to be submitted by 12 December 2023

Read the entire article and supporting information HERE

Second Review of Scottish Parliament Boundaries - Local Inquiries into proposed constituencies for the Scottish Parliament 15 November 2023

Boundaries Scotland has announced arrangements for Local Inquiries into its provisional proposals for Scottish Parliament constituency boundaries.
Following its consideration of the representations received during the initial consultation on constituency boundaries conducted in May-June 2023, Local
Inquiries will be held in respect of the following proposed constituencies named in the attached report.

 

 

Dell Bridges- Pipeline Bridge Update from CEC Oct 2023

Regarding access improvements in Colinton and Craiglockhart Dell we are pleased to inform you we have received interest from the tender package for the Pipeline Bridge.  However, on the request from a contractor we have extended the tender submission date until the 27^th October.  Evaluation is planned for early November and with budgets  permitting it should be awarded shortly thereafter.

towards the bridge

It’s a sad state of affairs when the fixing of a pothole in our City is newsworthy- but it is. Particularly in this case when it follows a serious accident in June 2023 on Bridge Road, outside the Dentists’, heading towards the bridge.   read more here

Serious Problems with CEC Consultation on Lanark Road Spaces for People Scheme

At our May and June meetings, we agreed to send a formal complaint to the Council about the unacceptable standard of ETRO (Experimental Traffic Regulation Order) notices in the ColCC area of Lanark Road. Read more HERE

Links to recent local publications

It has been suggested that website visitors might find the following links to local online publications helpful. These are the C & B News,  Colinton Newsletter and Dell Directory

Other links to relevant websites are in our LINKS page