Helensburgh Community Council Update
Argyll and Bute Council · 11 February 2025
Back to Helensburgh and Lomond Area Community Planning Group — 11 February 2025 and its agenda
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Helensburgh Community Council Partner Update February 2025 ▪ Permission to proceed has been granted for a Judicial Review re consultation and transparency regarding the plans for the Helensburgh Waterfront Development. Dates have been set for the Procedural Hearing Feb 28th 2025 and Substantive Hearing March 2025 ▪ Work on a HelensburghPlace Plan continues. Initial online consultation has taken place. Focus Groups and Drop in sessions are currently being planned and undertaken. Please visit www.visionforhelensburgh.org for further information and updates ▪ It is disappointing to note that the last physical bank in Helensburgh The Bank of Scotland will close in March 2026. It is however pleasing that Helensburgh is to be provided with a Banking Hub through Cash Access Uk. The Community Council will work with them to help provide this vital facility. Further information on www.cashaccess.co.uk ▪ Our Music in the Square Fund continues to provide support for musical organisations and individuals in the community. Full details available on our website. Please encourage applications. ▪ The Community Council is holding a joint briefing with Argyll and Isles Tourism Cooperative to encourage participation in the Visitor Levy Consultation. February 5th Civic Centre. ▪ Due to relocation and ill health the Community Council has two spaces for cooptions. Any one interested in joining us should contact the secretary Sarah Davies sarahdaviesde@yahoo.co.uk for further information ▪ Our well attended monthly meetings, open to all, are held on the last Thursday of the month in the Civic Centre at 7:00pm. The next one will be on Feb 27th. All Welcome