Leith Chooses announced the winners of its funding program after community members voted online and in person last month. Leith Chooses Announces Funding Winners After Community Voting Leith Chooses announced funding winners after voting. People voted online and in person last month. The program interviewed applicants during the Community Voting Day. Videos show what they…
Edinburgh Council permanently approves the Leith traffic project after a year, aiming for less traffic and safer streets. Leith Low Traffic Zone Gets Permanent Green Light From Edinburgh Council Edinburgh council members made a decision. They voted to keep a traffic project in one Leith neighborhood. This project had caused some disagreements. For over a…
Council OKs remaining Leith Connections actions. A new bus gate is still under discussion for the traffic zone. Leith Connections Measures Approved by Council for Remainder The Leith low traffic zone is now permanent. A council group approved it, but they are still discussing a new bus gate. The Environment Committee will decide on its…
The transport sub-committee considers changes to Leith’s bus gate, potentially requiring a new public consultation. Leith Bus Gate May Face Last Minute Change by Transport Committee The Traffic Regulation Orders Sub-Committee meets Tuesday. They will decide on Leith’s Low Traffic Neighbourhood (LTN). They will consider making the remaining parts permanent. Leith’s scheme has more support…
A review of Leith’s low-traffic neighborhood. How do residents & businesses feel? Will changes stick? Leith Traffic Scheme: Success or Struggle for Residents and Businesses? Leith has a traffic scheme. It’s called Leith Connections, not LTN. This includes a new bike path that runs from Foot of the Walk to Ocean Terminal. Unlike other places,…
Funding cuts threaten vital services for older people in Leith, sparking community action and political appeals. Leith Older People Face Isolation Due to Funding Cuts, Project Says About fifty people met recently to discuss possible PDP cuts from the Edinburgh Integration Joint Board. The meeting had a quiet but strong feeling, resulting in the creation…
Leith councilors push to make road closures permanent after a year-long trial, sparking debate among residents with mixed survey results. Leith Low Traffic Zone May Become Permanent After Trial Period Three Leith council members advocate for permanence. They want the low traffic neighborhood to remain in place. This area has experienced road closures for over…