Category: Consultations
Have Your Say on Land Use In Newtongrange
The Scottish Government has introduced Local Place Plans as a way for communities to help achieve change in their local area. Local Place Plans will allow community bodies to set out their own proposals for...
Proposed development of housing at Lingerwood, East Newtongrange & South Mayfield
The Springfield Ltd application proposes development combining three previously approved areas with potential to substantially impact across the wards of Newtongrange, Mayfield and Gorebridge. Andrew provides a summary of where we are up to, and how you can get involved…
A Development Trust for Newtongrange
Is it time for a Development Trust for Newtongrange? Click to support a trust creation now Since first proposed in 2012 by then Cllr Owen Thompson (now MP) when closures were a threat, a Development Trust...
Welfare Park Funfair April 2020
The funfair in Welfare park brings a level of excitement for many and should be seen as a positive event for our village. However, annually the NCC receives a raft of complaints about the event...
The new Easthouses Primary School placement overlaps Newtongrange catchment
The development of the former site of Newbattle High School entirely into housing has been sensibly halted for consideration of the Primary School needs for the area, while a new Primary school on the site...
Planning for Change
A report on NCC’s visit to Midlothian Council’s consultation on financial strategy and vision set against the need to cut £18M
