21/01673/FUL | Change of use of class 1 shop to class 3 restaurant with alterations to shop and front and flue. | 211A Portobello High Street Edinburgh EH15 1EU Please follow the link for further details about this planning application. Note that all comments need to be received by 14th May https://citydev-portal.edinburgh.gov.uk/idoxpa-web/applicationDetails.do?ac…

BEAR Scotland, acting on behalf of Transport Scotland, are planning to carry out essential resurfacing works on the A1 northbound mainline between the Wallyford junction and Old Craighall junction. Please see the attached consultation letter with details, location plan and diversion route for the closure. The works are programmed to be carried out under a […]

Dear All   Portobello Community Council is looking to work with Edinburgh Council, community and business owners to explore improvements to the Pipe Lane toilets and the surrounding area of the Promenade. The new partnership could include a commercial tender with a view to the successful bidders providing enhanced toilet provision and other facilities, including an […]

Dear All   Thank you for the many kind messages I got back from last week’s Update.  You really cheered me up!  One more year, then someone else can do this job.  Just few things this week as I have a flood of mails to catch up on a huge range of issues….    Bridgend […]

PCC 382nd Minutes April 2021 DRAFT

PCC-381st-Minutes-March-2021-AGREED.pdf

The City of Edinburgh Council is looking to work with the community and business owners to explore improvements to the Pipe Lane toilets and surrounding area of the Promenade. The council’s “Community Wealth Building” process could include a commercial tender with a view to the successful bidders providing enhanced toilet provision and other facilities, including […]

Dear All,  Council was in recess over Easter although the demands didn’t seem to be a lot different. I took a break from this regular self-imposed Update task, at least. It’s sometimes hard to stay positive, isn’t it?   Portobello is a founder member of BEST – Better Edinburgh for Sustainable Travel. Very welcome as […]

  PCC-Agenda-April-2021.pdf

UPDATE: both applications were refused. The following planning applications have been made, and representations can be made until 19 April: 21/01670/ADV: Advertisement of the following types: Hoarding. At Advertising Hoarding At North End Of Brighton Place 21/01697/ADV: Advertisement of the following types: Hoarding. At Advertisement Hoarding North West Of 1 Southfield Place Note that the […]