About Us
Aims
Peebles Civic Society was formed in 1973 with its main aims being:
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to encourage public interest in the past, present and future of Peebles.
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to encourage the preservation, development and improvement of amenity in and around Peebles
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to encourage high standards of architecture and town planning
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to promote public participation in planning decisions
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to pursue these ends by means of any or all of the following:
meetings, exhibitions, lectures, publications, representations to appropriate
authorities and other means deemed appropriate by the Committee.
A full copy of our constitution can be seen here.
Peebles Civic Society is dedicated to promoting equal opportunity, inclusion and diversity in all of its activities.
In line with the Equality Act 2010, we will not discriminate on grounds of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race (including colour, nationality, and ethnic or national origin) religion and belief, sex or sexual orientation.
All membes' personal data collected by Peebles Civic Society will be stored and used in strict accordance with the terms laid down by the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018.
You can see and download our Privacy Policy here.
The Committee
CHAIR - the post of Chairman is currently vacant. For the timebeing, meetings will be chaired by committee members on a rotational basis.
SECRETARY - Anthony Newton
TREASURER and MEMBERSHIP SECRETARY - John O'Donnell
WEB EDITOR - Stephen Scott
OTHER MEMBERS
Andrew Davey, Sam Coe, Francesca Caulton, Allan Bone, Steve Dube and Lawrie Hayworth.