Protesters vouch to quarrel councils plans to close village centre

PROTESTERS have launched a debate opposite the in jeopardy closure of Colinton Mains Community Centre. The centre in Firrhill Loan is one of 6 that the city legislature wants to close to save �120,000.The legislature says that everybody utilizing the centre would be means to entrance identical services nearby, but the volunteers who run it contend beside centres do not have the space or storage comforts to house them.There are fears that a Sure Start organisation for young kids and relatives would have to fold.Campaigners will be entertainment signatures for a apply to to benefaction to legislature chiefs.Among those protesting at the centre yesterday afternoon was cabinet member of the centres government committee, Peggy Wright. She said: "We have at slightest dual groups here who know they cant go elsewhere for assorted reasons. They"ve attempted alternative centres and it wouldnt work for them. Sure Start has to have a secure office, since the all trusted work, and they need a garden, a gymnasium and a still assembly room."The Pentland Community Centre is up a high hill, that acts as a healthy separator in the community. Our centre is accessible for old people, for mums with may be dual or 3 tots and prams."Also at the criticism was Colinton/Fairmilehead councillor Jason Rust, who pronounced it was a critical heart for people vital in the area.He said: "The approach in that the due closure was communicated has repelled internal people. "To close Colinton Mains Community Centre would be really myopic and internal residents are not rebuilt to hurl over, but will quarrel the council."Councillor Eric Barry, who additionally represents Colinton/Fairmilehead, added: "We"re endangered at it being sealed since there isnt internal genius to take the groups that are there. "We"re going to lose one of the dual Church of Scotland churches, with the hall, since St Johns is due to mix with Colinton Parish Church so theres going to be a serious vigour on space. "The using costs of the village centre are really low since the run by volunteers."Also scheduled for closure in the cost-saving magnitude are Sighthill and Longstone village centres, Gorgie Memorial Hall, the Platform Adult Learning Centre in Wester Hailes and numeracy fee centre The Number Shop on the Pleasance.A legislature orator said: "It is expected that the infancy of the supplies can be relocated."DEMO SPARKS POLITICAL WAR OF WORDSTHE protests at Colinton Mains have sparked a domestic row about village centre budgets.With Conservative councillor Jason Rust, pictured, assisting to organize yesterdays protest, domestic opponents have forked to Tory bill proposals for the city, that they contend would have concerned even some-more swingeing cuts.Councillor Eric Barry said: "When the Tories did their bill presentations, the Sure Start bill was going to take a �200,000 cut and the village centres" bill was going to lose �1,160,000, that would concerned slicing village centres."Jason Rust seems to be campaigning enthusiastically but it doesnt give you really most credit to contend you mustnt close this one when your own organisation bill would have fundamentally close even more."Cllr Rust said: "Thats fantasy scaremongering by the Labour Party, and, rather than perplexing to have poor points, the critical that everybody gets at the back of the village campaign."
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