South West Neighbourhood Partnership

SW FP-Union canal.jpgSouth West Neighbourhood Partnership covers two Local Authority wards of Sighthill/Gorgie and Fountainbridge/Craiglockhart. At the time of the last census the area had a population of 56,338.

The Neighbourhood Partnership covers a very diverse area, comprising a range of housing types and tenures, as well as a mixture of commercial, light industrial, retail, leisure facilities and green spaces. It comprises both areas of relative affluence, with higher levels of educational attainment and employment levels, and areas with significant levels of social need, relating to higher than average unemployment and poverty.

The convener of South West Neighbourhood Partnership is Councillor Donald Wilson.

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JUN 5

South West Partnership Meeting in Public
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Shandon Colonies Parking Options

26 January, 2012

At Tuesday nights South West meeting in public it was agreed that proposals for parking restrictions to the Shandon area would be drafted. We now have these drafts and want local opinions on them before making the decision to proceed with the formal process.

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