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DCC Minutes April 2018

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Here are the main points for the April Meeting:

Congratulations were offered to Maria Lyle, silver medallist in the Commonwealth Games.
Police reports a number of high value shoplifting events. 19 charges have been made and the main culprit held in custody.
Civic Week plans are progressing well.
War Memorial Restoration: a number of grant applications are in progress, […]

High Street Painting Phase 2

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Here is Graham working on his day off as the next phase of High Street Painting starts. He and Neil will be working on the Northern end of the High Street right through the bank holiday. If you see them give them a cheer!
Better still please contribute to our High Street repainting fund here:
Dunbar High […]

Painting Starts Again Next Week

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Local Heroes Graham Adams and Neil Anderson with help from the Christmas Lights team will recommence High Street painting on Friday 4th May, depending on weather. As usual, they will be giving up their free time to support our Community. Funding will come be from the Dunbar and East Linton Area Partnership supplemented by you, […]

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DCC Minutes March 2018

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The main points from the March Meeting are as follows:

Local Priorities Awards have been sent to the Community Bakery and the Dunbar Dementia Support Group.
There are many Town Maintenance issues which have been reported to ELC.
Repairs to Common Good Buildings: ELC intend to make the Corn Exchange wind and watertight, and have also instructed repair […]

Crowdfunding for Dunbar High Street Painting

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We now have a Just Giving crowdfunding page for the Dunbar High Street Painting project. Many Dunbar residents have expressed a wish to support this, so now is your chance!
This is a great project which deserves the support of the whole community. The volunteers supply their time for free. Can you help with a donation?
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Dunbar High Street Painting Volunteers

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Three of the Shabby tenement buildings in Dunbar High Street are currently being painted by Graham Adams (DCC Councillor and leader of the Christmas Lights team). This is a great effort by Graham and his small team of willing volunteers. This work is made possible by a small grant from the Dunbar and East Linton […]

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Area Partnership Public Meeting 26th March

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The Annual Public Meeting of the Dunbar and East Linton Area Partnership will be held on 26th March at 1930 in the Bleachingfield Centre. Find out what we did with East Lothian Council Funds last year to make a difference in our Ward. Also, give us your ideas on how to spend £350k of resource […]

DCC Minutes January 2018

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The main points from the January meeting are summarised below:

RBS Closure – there was a presentation and discussion about the RBS Branch closure in Dunbar, and the effect this would have on local customers and businesses.
Town Maintenance – many issues have been reported to ELC
Planning matters – Members expressed considerable concern regarding time spent on considering […]

Dunbar Twinning News and AGM

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The Dunbar and District Twinning Association is holding its AGM on Thursday 22nd February 2018 at 7.30 pm at the Dunbar Day Centre. Do come along for a social evening and here the latest news of scholarship visits to Lignieres.
Also, see the January newsletter here:
Twinning Newsletter January 2018
 

That’s it for another year!

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Our brilliant Christmas Lights Team have been hard at work today taking down the lights into storage. Theye were helped by the usual stalwart volunteers from the RNLI and the Fire Service. Well done to all.