Mess left in Logie Avenue : action taken

Following the recent housing improvement works in Logie Estate, residents have complained to me that there’s a fair old mess been left on the grass area in Logie Avenue (for example – near Ashbank Road) where the storage containers were – deep ruts in the grass, some debris and the grass area has been left [...]

Beautiful morning in the West End … and an update on Blackness Road

I was out and about visiting constituents this morning and as this view from the WL Gore site in Perth Road shows, it is a thoroughly beautiful morning! With regard to last night’s update about the traffic lights on Blackness Road, I spoke to the City Council first thing this morning and got assurances about [...]

The ‘pointless’ traffic lights have gone – but the bus stop needs attention!

The ‘pointless’ traffic lights in Blackness Road were finally removed today but well after the roadworks caused by work to repair a burst water main had been completed on the road.I contacted Scottish Water’s Regional Community Manager first thing this morning and was promised the traffic lights removal was in hand and I made a visit [...]

West End Community Council : December 2007 Update

I have today launched my December 2007 Update to West End Community Council. Issues covered include road safety (including Westfield Place and Logie Avenue/Ashbank Road), the western end of Seabraes and the Homebase site. The Community Council meets this forthcoming Tuesday (11th December) at Logie St John’s (Cross) Church Hall at 7pm. You can download [...]

Logie Ave/Ashbank Road junction

At next Monday’s Planning and Transport Committee of the City Council (of which I am Convener) there’s a report for councillors to consider on identified sites for road safety improvements in the forthcoming year. I am pleased to advise that the Logie Ave/Ashbank Road junction in Logie is recommended for improvement. Photo from Logie (but [...]

Blackness Road – Bus Shelter request

Following my recent request to the Planning & Transportation Department to add the bus stop on Blackness Road between Seymour Street and Ashbank Road for future consideration for bus shelter provision, please to advise this has been added to the waiting list for future provision.