Consultations - Converting Jarnac Court into temporary accommodation for homeless households
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Closing date
Friday 24 August 2018 -
Summary
Midlothian Council is consulting with local residents on plans to convert Jarnac Court in Dalkeith into temporary accommodation for homeless households. -
Offices converted to residential space
Jarnac Court is a council office, but will no longer be required by 2019. A drop-in event will showcase proposals to turn the upper two floors of Jarnac Court into residential accommodation.
Cost effective
Plans have already been presented to council. These show the many benefits of turning empty council buildings into something which benefits the whole community, and is more supportive to people and cost effective than using bed and breakfast accommodation.
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How to get involved
Come to our drop-in information session at Dalkeith Arts Centre (inside Dalkeith Library). Thursday 16 August, any time from 2:30pm until 6pm.
- Speak to housing services staff
- Find out more about the proposals
- Give your feedback.
If you cannot attend, you're still welcome to contribute your views (by 24 August please):- Email housing.strategy@midlothian.gov.uk
- or in writing to:
Jarnac Consultation
Buccleuch House
1 White Hart Street
Dalkeith EH22 1AE
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Contact details
For more information on this event please contact Stephen Clark on 0131 271 3506.
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