So what can a community council achieve ?…. QDCC has built a strong reputation as a positive, constructive consultee and negotiator whom council officials, executives and other decision makers are generally eager to work with. We are not a protest group and reap many benefits of that constructive relationship for the area. Over the years […]
If you have a passion for the area you live in, have your ear to the ground, are able to make wholistic representation on behalf of the majority of the town & district, can make a convincing case for change and are willing to get involved in negotiating that change, then yes! QDCC has built […]
QDCC will have 12 seats available, an increase from the current 9. Please consider this, if you would like to help shape the future of Queensferry by making a representation on behalf of the town & district’s people…. The election period for community councils in Edinburgh is officially underway! We’re looking for people who have […]
Queensferry’s Gateway signs have been revamped and two relocated. One from the top of Kirkliston Rd by the Ferrymuir roundabout has been relocated to the B800 and the other has been relocated to Echline Corner at the top of Bo’ness Rd where it meets Builyeon Rd. More details here : https://www.theforthbridges.org/news-and-blogs-from-the-forth-bridges/new-queensferry-signs/
I am writing with an update on our emergency repair to a burst rising sewer main in the private car park off Gote Lane in South Queensferry. We knew it would be a challenging project given the depth of the damaged section and its location close to the sea wall and adjacent properties. […]
📣 Roll up, roll up – the Community Grants Fund (CGF) is open for applications again! Grants of up to £5,000 can be awarded to constituted groups and third sector organisations for community-based activity. There are 13 local pots of money, each covering a different area of the city. Several areas of the city have […]
The ‘QDCC & Cala Community Chest’ scheme will see a total of £5,000 distributed to local organisations in 2025. The funds will be provided by the local homebuilder and forms a key part of its Community Pledge for the South Queensferry area. The joint Community Chest initiative aims to support a diverse range of voluntary […]
Energy Assets on behalf of Cala Homes need to carry out works to supply the new Builyeon Road Development with a power supply. Attached is a plan of their route from Lovers Lane through Ferrymuir r/about and under the A9000. The plan shows 5 way TTLs but as works progress they should be able to […]
Please note that the next scheduled test of the Dalmeny Community Alert Siren will take place at 11:30am, repeated again at 13:30, on Thursday 25th April 2024 The alert will consist of a repeating, variable pitch tone in 60 second bursts. The all clear will be a 60 second all clear tone (flat pitch). Each […]