Supporting our proud village
Ahead of Remembrance Sunday, attandance at this meeting was a clear indicator of community frustration about the state of our public spaces and willingness to contribute to village development. Cllr Jim Muirhead was in attendance to hear it first hand.
Attendance expected from Gareth Davies with an update on Masterplan and responses expected on library hours, weeds and flowerbed upkeep
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.
Open forum with Christine Graham MSP, to raise local issues – village centre development, bus and train services expected to be highlighted
The NCC moves on first summer volunteering efforts with a planned planting and clean-up and reviews strategy on the village Masterplan
Expected discussion on Village Masterplan, meeting with Grant MacKay from Housing and Planning
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
Expected discussion on Village Masterplan, meeting with MC Land and Countryside Manager regarding Flowerbeds and an introduction to Community Resilience
Establishing year aims for the NCC, opening discussion on options, to allow the NCC to focus its energy and achieve the best for the village.
The March meeting focussed on the roles of new members of the NCC, upcoming Midlothian Council consultations and funding opportunities and launching of the new NCC website.
All the hard work is certainly paying off. Well done all! ... See MoreSee Less
4 days ago
Thanks to all involved 😄
Amazing work
Well done all involved
That's an unbelievable amount of rubbish, well done
Absolutely brilliant they will have to send a big lorry to fetch those.
The morons out there will give you plenty of work. Well done everyone
***HAPPENING THIS SUNDAY!***
We are back for another Big Litter Pick event at Bryanswood on Sunday 21st April, 10am-12pm.
Brought to you by the Newtongrange Guerrilla Gardeners and Keep Scotland Beautiful, we will provide you with litter-pickers and bags, just bring your own gloves.
We’ll meet at the corner of Bryan’s Road and Morris Road. See you there!
#SpringCleanScotland
🚯🌍💚 ... See MoreSee Less
6 days ago
Archaeology Scotland, now based at Newbattle Abbey job application deadlines April 26th. ... See MoreSee Less
Work with Us – We are currently recruiting | Archaeology Scotland
www.archaeologyscotland.org.uk
We are excited to announce we are seeking four new members of the Archaeology Scotland team, including Communications & Marketing Officer, CVARF Engagement Officer, Learning Assistant and Programme De...1 week ago
NWH community fund’s first release application closes April 15, with two further awards taking place later in the year. ... See MoreSee Less
Recycling firm launches annual community fund
www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com
A Dalkeith-based waste management and recycling business has announced an annual pledge of £21,000 to help fund private, community-led, charities.2 weeks ago
Any chance you could provide the link, EEN requires a subscription
More