Newtongrange Community Council LATEST

Agenda October 2019

Attendance expected from Gareth Davies with an update on Masterplan and responses expected on library hours, weeds and flowerbed upkeep

Minutes September 2019

We meet Gillian Cousin, our new Midlothian Council Communities Officer. She’s taken on a lot amid the lack of activity on the Newtongrange Masterplan and deterioration of our public spaces.

Minutes August 2019

Returning from summer break, the NCC spent ninety minutes with Christine Grahame MSP getting feedback on transport issues and how to get the most out of our embattled council.

Agenda August 2019

Open forum with Christine Graham MSP, to raise local issues – village centre development, bus and train services expected to be highlighted

Minutes June 2019

The NCC moves on first summer volunteering efforts with a planned planting and clean-up and reviews strategy on the village Masterplan

Four smiling volunteers planting beds outside the Newtongrange Library

Summer Flower Bed Planting

It’s just great to see people getting together and enjoying taking care of the village. The boys know what a weed is now and know they can just pull them out when they are passing!

Agenda June 2019

Expected discussion on Village Masterplan, meeting with Grant MacKay from Housing and Planning

Minutes May 2019

Confirming NCC roles with a new NCC Chair, Clarity on flower beds and available resources for their upkeep plus an introduction to Community Resilience programmes