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		<title>Meadowbank site removed from local plan</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2009 21:50:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Edinburgh Council has been told to remove references to Meadowbank Stadium from its local plan.
Scottish Government reporters Richard Bowden and Dan Jackman made this recommendation after considering objections from over 1,700 individuals and organisations.
In their report, which has been published on the Council website, they wrote: “At this stage the plans or proposals for the [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=savemeadowbank.wordpress.com&blog=1078321&post=657&subd=savemeadowbank&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Meadowbank campaigner gets MBE</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 14 Jun 2009 22:36:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[A prominent member of the Save Meadowbank campaign has been named in this year&#8217;s Queen&#8217;s birthday honours List.
Phyllis Herriot was one of the founding members of the organisation two years ago. She launched the first petition calling for Meadowbank to be saved and has spoken at several meetings of the full Edinburgh Council.
She was nominated [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=savemeadowbank.wordpress.com&blog=1078321&post=649&subd=savemeadowbank&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Council counts on Meadowbank</title>
		<link>http://savemeadowbank.wordpress.com/2009/06/02/council-counts-on-meadowbank/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2009 07:53:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Campaigners today welcomed Edinburgh council&#8217;s decision to use Meadowbank Stadium for counting the votes at next month&#8217;s European elections.
 
Meadowbank had been used for all election counts since it opened in 1970 but Edinburgh Council decided to use Ingliston as their base for the elections two years ago when the future of the stadium was a key local election [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=savemeadowbank.wordpress.com&blog=1078321&post=647&subd=savemeadowbank&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>Meadowbank survey</title>
		<link>http://savemeadowbank.wordpress.com/2009/02/13/meadowbank-survey/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 13 Feb 2009 00:16:58 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sarah White is a fourth year student at Edinburgh University. She is writing a dissertation considering the effects on the local community of the proposed ‘downsizing’ of Meadowbank Sports Complex. To help her complete her dissertation she would appreciate responses to her survey from people who use the facilities and are aware of the current situation.
The link [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=savemeadowbank.wordpress.com&blog=1078321&post=639&subd=savemeadowbank&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>News Release: Finishing Line Cafe is just the start for Meadowbank campaigners</title>
		<link>http://savemeadowbank.wordpress.com/2008/12/21/news-release-finishing-line-cafe-is-just-the-start-for-meadowbank-campaigners/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 21 Dec 2008 19:15:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The re-opening of cafe facilities within Meadowbank Stadium has today been welcomed by campaigners.
The Finishing Line Cafe, who also operate a similar facility The Cedar Tree Cafe at Vogrie Country Park, recently agreed an extended deal with Edinburgh Leisure to re-open the facility at Meadowbank which has been appropriately named given its location.
&#8220;We see this [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=savemeadowbank.wordpress.com&blog=1078321&post=634&subd=savemeadowbank&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>News Release: MP tells Inquiry Meadowbank plan &#8220;would be appalling blunder&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://savemeadowbank.wordpress.com/2008/12/02/news-release-mp-tells-inquiry-meadowbank-plan-would-be-appalling-blunder/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Dec 2008 21:07:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gavin Strang today warned Edinburgh Council about its plan to downsize Meadowbank Stadium.
 
He was speaking at a Public Inquiry into the Edinburgh Local Plan. The Edinburgh East MP, whose constituency covers the international sports centre, said: &#8220;I have never come across a planning issue that has aroused such massive public opposition.
 
&#8220;It&#8217;s not just about now. [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=savemeadowbank.wordpress.com&blog=1078321&post=630&subd=savemeadowbank&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>News Release: Council votes to retain Meadowbank &#8211; for six years at least</title>
		<link>http://savemeadowbank.wordpress.com/2008/11/20/news-release-council-votes-to-retain-meadowbank-for-six-years-at-least/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2008 21:42:36 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[
Meadowbank Stadium was this afternoon given a stay of execution when its owners the City of Edinburgh Council, decided to accept a report that recommended postponing its demolition due to a £12 million funding shortfall. The report also mentioned the need to keep training facilities open in the run up to the 2012 Olympics and 2014 Commonwealth Games so today&#8217;s decision [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=savemeadowbank.wordpress.com&blog=1078321&post=626&subd=savemeadowbank&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>News Release: Proclaimers call for all of Meadowbank to be saved</title>
		<link>http://savemeadowbank.wordpress.com/2008/11/09/news-release-proclaimers-call-for-all-of-meadowbank-to-be-saved/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 09 Nov 2008 22:39:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Proclaimers have backed the Save Meadowbank campaign by joining the call for all of Meadowbank&#8217;s facilities to be retained and upgraded.
The City of Edinburgh Council&#8217;s Lib Dem/SNP administration, supported by the Tories, want to scale down the hugely popular Edinburgh sports site, which hosted both the 1970 and 1986 Commonwealth Games. Most of the existing sports [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=savemeadowbank.wordpress.com&blog=1078321&post=614&subd=savemeadowbank&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>News Release: Government asked to comment on Meadowbank petition</title>
		<link>http://savemeadowbank.wordpress.com/2008/11/04/news-release-government-asked-to-comment-on-meadowbank-petition/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 04 Nov 2008 22:58:23 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Scottish Parliament&#8217;s petitions committee this afternoon asked the Scottish Government to state a view on Edinburgh Council&#8217;s decision to downsize Meadowbank Stadium.
The committee heard a petition lodged by the Save Meadowbank campaign which called on the Scottish Government to clarify how a lasting legacy from the 2014 Commonwealth Games can be delivered and asked them [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=savemeadowbank.wordpress.com&blog=1078321&post=604&subd=savemeadowbank&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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		<title>News Release: Big Brother winner backs Save Meadowbank Campaign</title>
		<link>http://savemeadowbank.wordpress.com/2008/10/23/news-release-big-brother-winner-backs-save-meadowbank-campaign/</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 23 Oct 2008 21:44:45 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Celebrity Big Brother Highjack winner John Loughton is backing the campaign to save Meadowbank Stadium from demolition.
The 21 year old lives in Scotland&#8217;s capital and is standing for election to the City of Edinburgh Council as an independent candidate in a forthcoming by-election. He says he is happy to support the campaign to save a [...]<img alt="" border="0" src="http://stats.wordpress.com/b.gif?host=savemeadowbank.wordpress.com&blog=1078321&post=601&subd=savemeadowbank&ref=&feed=1" />]]></description>
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