New Town and Broughton Community Council aims to ascertain, coordinate and express the views of the community to public authorities and developers and promote community well-being.
We have received the attached newsletter from CCG(Scotland) which is the contractor undertaking the redevelopment of the Powderhall Bowling Greens site. This includes the latest information about the status of St Mark’s Path which has been closed following a Council inspection of the bridge over the Water of Leith. We are continuing to press the […]
The New Town and Broughton Community Council (NTBCC) has submitted the attached objection to the Experimental Traffic Regulation Order (ETRO) 25/23, which seeks approval to make changes to bus parking on Regent Road. In particular, we have raised concerns about access to bus stops, road safety and engine idling. The objection also raises significant concerns […]
The next NTBCC public meeting will held be on Monday 10 August, 7pm to 9pm. It will be an an in-person meeting, in the Drummond Room at Broughton St Mary’s Church (12 Bellevue Crescent, Edinburgh EH3 6NE). The main agenda item is Consideration of the general call for ideas from Edinburgh Council regarding the development […]
These minutes will not be formally adopted until NTBCC’s 2027 AGM, so are only provided for information. (It is possible, but unlikely, that the final version may differ from this version.) Minutes of New Town & Broughton Community Council’s annual general meeting, held at Broughton St Mary’s church on Monday 8 June 2026 at 7pm […]
Minutes of New Town & Broughton Community Council’s ordinary meeting, held at Broughton St Mary’s church on Monday 8 June 2026, immediately after AGM Actions and decisions are red italic. ND (‘no dissent’) means that no-one spoke or voted against a decision. URLs have been added by the minutes secretary. 1 Welcome and apologies Michael […]
The next NTBCC public meeting will held be on Monday 13 July, 7pm to 9pm. It will be an online meeting via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87464210189?pwd=pdEnkp0VWlKa9blDIUcr0lTQpoTaVX.1. Welcome and apologies Present Apologies Declarations of interest Approval of minutes of June 2026 meeting and matters arising Actions from previous meetings date added Actor Action Jun-26 Cllr Mowat Look into…
The next NTBCC public meeting will held be on Monday 13 July, 7pm to 9pm. It will be an online meeting via Zoom: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87464210189?pwd=pdEnkp0VWlKa9blDIUcr0lTQpoTaVX.1. The detailed agenda for this meeting will be published in due course, but for now here is the ‘statutory’/framework agenda. Welcome, introductions and apologies Approval of draft June minutes Matters arising […]
We have received a notification today of the immediate closure of the bridge over the Water of Leith used by the St Mark’s Path between St Mark’s Park and Powderhall. This closure is due to issues found during a recent inspection. The following is an extract from that notification. Dear Stakeholder, I am writing to […]
Adapted from the Licensing Board notification received by the New Town & Broughton Community Council of new alcohol licensing application(s) within their area. Please find below list of application(s) due to be heard at the meeting of the Licensing Board (dates to be confirmed) which are located in your Community Council area. Application Ref Premises […]
Edinburgh Council enables booking of many services via its website, specifically the https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/report page. Following a resident’s request at Monday’s ordinary meeting: Here is Edinburgh Council’s page on weeds: https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/weedcontrol. To report an invasive weed or non-native species, email parks@edinburgh.gov.uk and include photos if you can. Please avoid…