Tag Archives: Council

Community Cafe and Training Kitchen

Sustaining Dunbar has won a tendering process to work in partnership with East Lothian Council to develop a new community enterprise to take on the running of the cafe and training kitchen which forms part of the new Dunbar Community Centre at Bleachingfield. This enterprise will provide:

cafe facilities for those using and working in the [...]

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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 streets 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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How Resilient is East Lothian?

Last week we (Philip Revell and Sue Guy) had the exciting opportunity to help run a workshop for over fifty members of the Board and other groups within East Lothian Community Planning Partnership -including the Chief Executive and several Directors, other officials and Councillors from East Lothian Council.
Council Leader and chair of the planning partnership [...]

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Threat from edge-of-town retail park

Objecting to planning applications is probably not top of your agenda in the run up to Christmas.
However, please take a look at this proposal for a huge new edge-of-town retail park disguised as a Garden Centre and put in your objection as soon as possible.

Some of you will already be aware that ‘Berwick Garden Centre’ [...]

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