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Former Odeon cinema
The former Odeon cinema building on Clerk Street has been lying empty for a number of years now. We are very concerned that it may be demolished, and would like to see it restored and brought back into use as a cinema / arts venue.
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Crags sports Centre closing
The Crags Sports Centre has now closed.
The future of the building is yet to be decided.


Health in Mind
The charity Health in Mind is looking for volunteers to befriend isolated older people. Could you help?
Details from their poster (Pdf document, requires Adobe Acrobat Reader, opens new window.)


Tac-Talk
Tac-Talk, an information sheet produced by our local Neighbourhood Partnership, (South Central), Tactical and Coordination Group is now available in electronic form. It can be seen by clicking on the image to the right. (Pdf document, requires Adobe Acrobat Reader, opens new window.)


Archers' Hall
The Archers' Hall development is now under way. Contractors are at work on site, and we have been pleased to see how carefully the roads around the site have been kept clean.

The latest Planning Applications and Decisions in the Southside Community Council area extracted from the Planning Bulletins.

The latest planning applications.

The latest planning decisions.


The latest news from our local Police

Police Newsletter East September Police Newsletter West January Police Newsletter Southside August 2009
East West Southside

Recycling Information from Campbell Clark, Recycling Advisory Officer

As part of The City of Edinburgh Council's (CEC) continuing aim to ensure that recycling is easily accessible to residents, the CEC are now offering residents who use the multi material kerbside box recycling service the facility where they can pick up replacement rain caps for their kerbside boxes, blue bags for paper recycling and salvation army bags for clothes recycling from their local library.

If you require any further information please contact CEC on 0131 529 3030.
The Southside Association

The Southside Association meets on first Tuesday of each month at 7pm at Southside Community Centre.

South Central Neighbourhood Partnership

The next meeting of the South Central Neighbourhood Partnership is to be held on March 14th, 2011, at 7:00 pm. at the City Chambers Business Centre.
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