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Monthly Archives: December 2012
OPPOSITION TO PLANS GROWS
NEW DEADLINE: 4th JAN (due to portal problems). Click for: HOW TO OBJECT. Opposition to the plans is growing apace. Politicians report that their inboxes are awash with objections. But we can’t know the true number until well into the … Continue reading
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How to Object – Do it Now – Deadline extended to the 24th December
NEW DEADLINE: 24th December Breaking News: MSP Jim Eadie expresses dismay at the “cavalier” treatment of the planning process by The Craighouse Partnership and says the lack of care taken by The Craighouse Partnership over preparing this application has “been … Continue reading
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Letter from planners to the developer
The council planners have written a formal letter to the developers and posted it on the council’s planning portal. To make it easier to access (because the portal is a little unreliable) we have copied it here for you to … Continue reading
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How to Object – Less Than a Week to Go!
DEADLINE: 21st December It’s not hard to object – the easiest is probably to just drop a quick email to Emma Wilson: Email planner Emma Wilson at: emma.wilson@edinburgh.gov.uk Otherwise: Write to: Head of Planning, Waverley Court, 4 East Market Street … Continue reading
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Analysis of the Listed Building Consent application at Craighouse
[NOTE Anyone looking for HOW TO OBJECT to the newbuild click here and it will tell you how to object. The reference for the application is 12/04007/FUL and the deadline is 21st DEC. This article is discussing the separate but … Continue reading
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Planners Outline Inaccurate Statements and Deficencies in Craighouse Partnership’s Application
[IMPORTANT NOTE: FOR HOW TO OBJECT AND SAVE THIS BEAUTIFUL SITE -GO HERE] William Gray Muir and The Craighouse Partnership have been trying to claim the planning dept accept their financial case, in letters sent to the local community, and … Continue reading
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SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING ON CRAIGHOUSE chaired by MP Ian Murray TODAY
Reminder SPECIAL PUBLIC MEETING ON CRAIGHOUSE chaired by MP Ian Murray and involving politicians from all the parties is on TODAY FRIDAY 7th December at 7pm St PETER’s PRIMARY SCHOOL, Falcon Road This is a public meeting with politicians present … Continue reading
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Important: How to Object
NOTE We will repost this every few days to the top of the blog for people to view. Just to note that we have been receiving a lot of reports of the portal being down, difficult to use or not … Continue reading
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Craiglockhart Residents say No to the Plans
On Tuesday night, 27 Nov, a packed meeting organised by Craiglockhart Community Council brought to the fore overwhelming local anger over the recent planning application submitted by The Craighouse Partnership for the redevelopment of Craighouse Campus. Everything these days seems … Continue reading
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