Portobello Community Council

Dear All   Portobello Timebank’s Members are now over 130 strong and can do lots of things.  They can help in your home or garden, take you shopping or knit you baby clothes, feed your cat or walk your dog, set up your I-pad or teach you sign language. What could you do, if you […]

At the last Portobello Community Council meeting we had representatives along from City of Edinburgh Council and Lothian Buses to update on the plans for Brighton Place. Lothian Buses have agreed that points raised by the community regarding buses would be considered further and alternative solutions to temporary routes and bus stops would be explored. […]

Dear All   This Sunday, 3 June, Portobello Running Club are holding their annual Beach Race and Kids Fun Run. The Kids’ Fun Run registration starts at 9.30am and the Adults’ 4 Mile Beach Race registration starts 10.15am and starts at 11.30am. All proceeds go to Thistle Foundation. You can sign up at https://www.portobellorunners.co.uk/adult-beach-race-2018/ or […]

Tribe Porty is a community coworking and creative events hub. View this email in your browser May has been busy!   We have had a great time designing, planning, making and celebrating this May. Our first Street Party was a big success and we had the help of many. Thank you to Tommy Sheppard, our […]

Dear All   As anyone who tried to email me in the last week will know, I was away on a break.  Now I am back in touch, but not for long if you haven’t opted in to receiving these here Updates!  I know, I have a lot of emails and phone calls to catch […]

City of Edinburgh Council propose to introduce of waiting restrictions to Kings Place (incl the car park at foot of Kings Road). Currently the car park is routinely filled with caravans, motorhomes and the cars of staff working in nearby garages. As such it is not really available for use by visitors to Portobello Beach. […]

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Bellfield will re-open its doors on Saturday 23rd June 2018 Bellfield Re-Opens 23rd June Dear Action Porty Members and Supporters, After much hard work to get Bellfield ready to re-open for community use, Action Porty is thrilled to announce an opening date for Bellfield of Saturday 23rd June, 2018.  We’re busy planning a celebratory opening […]

Please see attached a New Civic Site Notice for Wanderers Kneaded Street Trader Licence on Portobello Promenade. licensing@edinburgh.gov.uk   Wanderers Kneaded – “sourdough pizza, woodfired oven, an old-school food truck: the ultimate experience of an Independent, artisan pizzeria on wheels! events & catering” – https://www.facebook.com/wandererskneaded/   New-Civic-Site-Notice-.pdf