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== Recycling & reuse ==
 
* [http://www.sort-it.org.uk/index.asp?AuthID=12 Sort It] Useful information on how you can Reduce, Reuse and Recycle your household waste.
 
** [http://www.sort-it.org.uk/cap.asp?AuthID=99&CatID=24 Recycling Centres & Points]
 
* [http://www.recyclelocal.co.uk/ recyclelocal] If you don't want it, recycle it, locally
 
* [http://junkk.blogspot.com/2007/10/reuse-exchange-sites.html Re:use 'Exchange' Sites]
 
 
* [http://www.crns.org.uk Community Recycling Network for Scotland]
 
* [http://www.changeworks.org.uk/content.php?linkid=347 Edinburgh Charity Shop Map]
 
 
* [http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/info/1055/recycling/433/community_recycling_centres Community recycling centres]
 
 
* Old Dalkeith Road CRC, Craigmillar EH16 4TB
 
** 8am - 7.30pm Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm Saturday & Sunday
 
 
* Fillyside Road CRC, Seafield EH7 6RD
 
** 8am - 7.30pm Monday - Friday. 8am - 6pm Saturday & Sunday. Due to staffing difficulties, the commercial side of Seafield Community Recycling Centre will be closed from noon - 1pm until further no...
 
 
* Bankhead Avenue CRC, Sighthill EH11 4EA
 
** 8am - 7.30pm Monday - Friday. 8am - 6pm Saturday & Sunday
 
 
== Services ==
 
* [http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/internet/Leisure/Libraries Edinburgh Libraries]
 
 
* [http://www.fixmystreet.com/ FixMyStreet] Report, view, or discuss local problems (like graffiti, fly tipping, broken paving slabs, or street lighting)
 
* [http://www.fillthathole.org.uk/authority/edinburgh FillThatHole.org.uk: The City of Edinburgh Council]
 
 
* [http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/internet/Council/Council_Business/Council_forms/Stair_lighting.html Problems with stair lighting form] (edinburgh.gov.uk)
 
 
* [http://www.dracos.co.uk/play/locating-postboxes/?pc1=EH1 Locating postboxes: EH1]
 
 
== Power ==
 
* [http://www.electricityinfo.org/ electricityinfo.org] an independent website providing consumers with environmental information on the UK electricity supply industry
 
 
== Gift economy ==
 
* [http://www.freecycle.org/group/UK/Scotland/Edinburgh The Frecycle Network] Edinburgh
 
* [http://groups.yahoo.com/group/EdinburghFreegle/ Edinburgh Freegle] Like Freecycle, but [http://www.guardian.co.uk/environment/green-living-blog/2009/sep/10/uk-freecycle-us-network freer].
 
 
* [http://forum.justfortheloveofit.org/viewforum.php?f=51 Freeconomy Edinburgh]
 
 
== Mutual credit ==
 
* [http://www.edinburghlets.org.uk Edinburgh LETS] ([http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_Exchange_Trading_SystemsLocal Exchange Trading System])
 
 
* http://sourceforge.net/projects/cclite/
 
  
 
== News ==
 
== News ==

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