We have a stall at the Mela if you’re looking for help on how to object. Please come and say hello!
Time: 12-4
Save Leith Walk at the Mela
Our Open Letter has been put up on the hoarding
A copy of our open letter has been put up on the hoarding. To date Drum Property Group has not responded to our request to take down the hoarding and open up the shops. They are ignoring public opinion and our Councillors, MP and MSP.
Ben Macpherson MSP Deidre Brock MP Gordon Munro for Edinburgh North and Leith Councillor Marion Donaldson Adam MacVey
Susan Rae Cammy Day Amy Mcneese-Mechan
Objectathon_Episode 2
We’re holding our objectathon this weekend for those looking for advice on how to object.
Saturday 1st September
Tesco 11-3pm
Leith Depot 12-3pm
Sunday 2nd September
Edinburgh Mela 2018 12-4pm
Thank you Bed Shop Edinburgh
The end of an era. 
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Save Leith Walk would like to wish you good luck in your new place.
Thank you Bed Shop Edinburgh for being a big presence on the Walk.
An amazing article from Cockburn Association – Edinburgh Civic Trust Thank you
Stead’s Place: developing a Cockburn View
Leith has always been Edinburgh’s port and still retains a distinctive quality of its own even though it has changed significantly in recent years. It has been reinvented as a lively centre of urban living, a good food destination, and as a hub of creative activity and cultural diversity.
Continue reading “An amazing article from Cockburn Association – Edinburgh Civic Trust Thank you”
Edinburgh Evening News – John McLellan: Why councillors had to turn down Save Leith Walk petition
John McLellan: Why councillors had to turn down Save Leith Walk petition
Please Read the article here.
Our wee stall is out on Leith Walk today
Our wee stall is outside @TheBedShopLeith today to help answer questions about the campaign & how to object online. It is vital that you lodge your objection online
The “Rubbish” exhibition is tonight!
Come and watch some projected rubbish. Opening up tonight from 4.30pm at St Margaret’s House
Address: 51 London Rd, Edinburgh EH7 6AE
@blueroom_c #stephennormanyoung #sylviedocherty #sny #rubbish #saveleithwalk #photography #documentary #graphicdesign #publication #exhibition #streetphotography #bnw #monochrome #huaweip20pro #Leica #oo
Objectathon
If you’re unsure how to comment on the Planning Applications, we’re running an “Objectathon” tomorrow to provide advice as well as information on the campaign. Please come along and have a chat at the following locations:
Out of the Blue Drill Hall: 10am – 3pm
Leith Community Centre: 12 – 3pm
Leith Depot: 12 -3pm
Amati Deli: 12 – 3pm
Take the opportunity to let the Planning Committee know what you think. #saveleithwalk #stopthedemolition
Guerrilla light projection
Leith Walk Business Centre, S.O.S
Edinburgh Council – Over 12,000 voices say stop the demolition.
The University of Edinburgh – Big opportunity lost; time to revise?
Drum Property Group – Community consultation? Still not listening.
The Scottish Government – 12,000 people, 11 planners, 1 reporter, democratic?