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Recording and reflecting Colinton’s social, industrial, economic, military, artistic and literary history
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Preserving and extending an important and historic mural
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Creating a brighter, safer environment for all tunnel users
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Deterring casuals graffitists – see Philadephia Mural Project and Chemainus Project (Vancouver Island). CEC anti-graffiti officer and other Council officers concur.
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Creating a destination - encouraging visitors to the tunnel and thence to Colinton Village’s shops, pubs and cafes – aiding the economic regeneration of our community
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Making people smile – we all know the impact of bright, cheerful images!
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Ongoing series of community engagement events – history talks, music, performance art, craft fairs, farmers’ markets, events for schools linking to Curriculum for Excellence, Art in the Tunnel, etc