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Parsonspool Street Design Workshop

[ February 11, 2012; 9:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] Saturday 11th February, 9am-12pm, Gibb Room, Dunbar Library

Our steets have long been dominated by traffic issues: speeding cars, parking spaces, crossing points. Yet these are areas where children used to play, and neighbours used to chat.

Of course, in the 21st century we still need to make room for cars, but this need not be at [...]

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Community Energy -We need your opinion

[ January 26, 2012; 2:00 pm to 7:30 pm. ] Dunbar Community Energy Company is currently investigating the options for a community owned wind turbine that would be sited on Cocklaw Hill -about half a kilometer south of the, now redundant, TV mast on Blackcastle Hill, above Innerwick. The turbine would be about half the height of the TV mast and, being community owned, all [...]

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Presentation at CCF Gathering

We were one of the community groups asked to give a brief presentation at the recent CCF (Climate Challenge Fund) Gathering in Glasgow. The presentation focussed on ‘partnership working’ and our work with East Lothian Council in particular. Having edited the presentation to enable it to be posted on the CCF website, I thought I [...]

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