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DELAYED: Corstorphine Road Lane Closures / Ormidale Terrace Junction Closures 4 March - 3 May 2024

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Screenshot of Scottish Water Flyer 23 Feb 2024 (c) Scottish Water

Correspondence from Caledonia Water Alliance has suggested that these works will be delayed.

Previously: 

Scottish Water are undertaking sewer works investigations. There will be temporary lights on Corstorphine Road for lane closures, and road closures at the junction of Ormidale Terrace/Abinger Gardens/Corstorphine Road.

The dates given are 4 March to 3 May 2024.

For details see pdf under Useful Downloads below. 

 

Bin Hub (Murrayfield Place / Avenue)

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Meeting at Murrayfield Avenue/Place bin hub 15 Jan 2024 (c) J Yellowlees

A meeting on 15 Jan 2024 took place at the site of a new communal bin hub on the junction of Murrayfield Place and Murrayfield Avenue. In attendance were: interested residents, Community Council representatives, City Councillor Alan Beal who arranged the meeting, and members of the City Council Waste Team, including Senior Engineer, Andres Lices.

A resident of Murrayfield Place has collected 300 signatures of residents of Murrayfield Avenue and Place requesting that the new

Community Policing Officers

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PC Susan Fulton and Sam Davison with RBrown and JYellowlees. Jan 2024 (c) JYellowlees

The Community Council offers its best wishes to PC Sam Davison as he moves on to new challenges. PC Davison has been one of our community's policing team for eight years. And it's pleased that PC Susan Fulton will provide continuity for our area. Both seen here with members of the CC.

Image credit: (c) J Yellowlees 

Murrayfield Community Council Meeting Dates 2024

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Our latest meeting dates for next year can be found on our Meetings page.

They are open to the members of the public and 'questions from the floor' are invited. They start at 7.30pm.

Usually in autumn and winter they happen on Zoom, and you can get an invitation by contacting secretary@murrayfieldcc.org.uk.

In spring and summer, they usually happen at Murrayfield Parish Church Centre, 2b Ormidale Terrace, Edinburgh.

To find more exact details

Xmas Events Roseburn / Coltbridge 2023

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Xmas Decorations on Old Coltbridge (2022) (c) Hamish Ross

This year's Xmas events in Roseburn on the Old Colt Bridge, Roseburn Terrace, are detailed below and in the attached flyer (see Useful downloads, below on MCC's website). 

This year's events are listed below (you can see what it looked like last year here).

Thank you to Scotmid and Tesco who are donating refreshments and gifts.

All cash donations will be gifted to the Roseburn Primary School Book Appeal

A special thank you

Public Alarm Testing at Murrayfield Stadium

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Murrayfield Stadium (c) Hamish Ross

Good afternoon everyone 

I trust you’re well.

From next Monday (9 October) until Wednesday (11 October), as part of scheduled quarterly maintenance for the public address system in the main international stadium bowl at Scottish Gas Murrayfield, there are likely to be periodic audible test messages.

I am advised that such tests will only occur during regular office hours and should last for no more than 10-20 seconds.

 Thank you for your understanding while this

Update for local residents from Scottish Rugby

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Murrayfield Stadium (c) Hamish Ross

Fire alarm testing:

 

In addition to the weekly fire alarm test at Scottish Gas Murrayfield Stadium at 9.30am on a Friday morning, our fire alarm engineers are engaged in quarterly maintenance this week and there is a possibility the sounders may be activated as part of that work.  Maintenance is scheduled from 8am-5pm from today until Friday (29 September) and the engineers are being requested to minimise any activation of the sounders during this