The Adult Learning Project (ALP) presents: The New Spanish Community in Edinburgh ; Situations and Needs Presentation and Discussion Event Monday February 9th 1-4pm Edinburgh City Chambers Business Centre The Spanish community residing in Edinburgh is one of the biggest broader communities of immigrants and has been increasing in the last years, currently […]
Edinburgh’s budget challenge – your feedback Thank you to those of you who took part in the budget engagement which closed in December 2014. Over the 11 weeks we received a record level of feedback, more than five times that of last year. This included: • 1,719 responses to the online planner • 782 telephone […]
No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last week. The following applications have been decided: 14/05166/FUL has been granted: New side extension to accommodate two en suite shower rooms, at 99 Seaview Terrace 14/05134/FUL has been granted: Two storey extension to the side of the existing […]
February 2015 Mortonhall Crematorium Good progress continues to be made by the multi-agency working group in actioning the recommendations contained in Dame Elish Angiolini’s report into Mortonhall Crematorium. We have been looking at an appropriate and fitting permanent memorial and, in line with parents’ wishes, two are now being proposed: one at Mortonhall and […]
Portobello Community Council has made a comment (neither support or object) on planning applications 14/05266/FUL and 15/00060/CON for 13 Bath St, the former Towerbank Annexe. A couple of residents have raised concern with us regarding an aspect of this application, plus it was discussed during our meeting on Monday 26 Jan. The site plan calls […]
No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last week. The following applications have been decided: 15/00209/TCO no objection raised: Application to remove Topped Goat Willow, at 46 Argyle Crescent 14/04952/FUL has been granted: Single storey extension to lower ground floor of lower villa to utilise existing […]
A public meeting is being held on Saturday, 31 January from 2-4pm at Portobello Town Hall. Get more information, find out what’s happening next and have a say in what happens in Portobello. Speakers will include: Janet Moxley, Environmental Scientist. Professor Andrew Watterson, Director of the Centre for Public Health, University of Stirling. Laura Eaton […]
Please see attached Notice for consultation Please send all comments to civic.response@edinburgh.gov.uk Many Thanks Amanda Hoggin, Admin Officer, Services for Communities New-Licence-Notice-283682.doc
Dear All Please find my regular Councillor’s report attached, which is timed to coincide with Portobello Community Council taking place tonight, Monday 26 January at 7.30pm. It’s always on the last Monday of the month. Click to find out what’s on the agenda: : PCC Agenda All are welcome to attend. This is the kind of […]
Dear Sir / Madam VARIOUS BUS LANES – EDINBURGH PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO OPERATIONAL HOURS (EXPERIMENTAL ORDER) I refer to our previous letter of 29 August 2014 regarding the above. In accordance with the terms of the Local Authorities’ Traffic Orders (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 1999, I write to inform you that the City […]
