The agenda for the next meeting of PCC’s Consultation and Engagment Committee, meeting at Portobello Library 4th September 2014. Agenda-C-E-4-sep.pdf
No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last couple of weeks. The following minor applications have been decided: 14/02454/FUL has been withdrawn: attic conversion at 22A Brunstane Road 14/03307/TCO has had no objection raised: remove a semi-mature birch tree at 13 Regent Street 14/02601/FUL has been […]
Date 29 August 2014 Your Ref Our Ref TRO/14/36ADY Dear Sir / Madam VARIOUS ROADS – EDINBURGH PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO WAITING RESTRICTIONS In accordance with the terms of the Local Authorities’ Traffic Orders (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 1999, I write […]
The Scottish Independence Referendum takes place on Thursday 18 September 2014. But to vote you must be registered by 2 September 2014. Not sure if you are registered? Aged 16 or 17? Moved home? Contact the Electoral Registration Office on 0131 344 2500. Being on the register gives you the chance to […]
The People and Communities Fund opened for 2015/2016 applications last Thursday (21 August). The deadline for receipt of completed applications is Friday 31/10/14. http://www.scotland.gov.uk/topics/Built-Environment/regeneration/community/pcf
No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last week. Please see attached files for further details. Weekly-List-19.08.14A.pdf Weekly-List-19.08.14D.pdf
An update on grant information and funding sources for charities and community groups newsflash_-august-2014.doc
New project targets health inequalities among older people A new scheme has been launched to improve diets and reduce health inequalities among older people. The Meal Makers project will encourage people to cook an extra meal which can be given to isolated older people living in their communities. It is aimed at reducing food poverty, […]
An Easy Read version of the Policy Memorandum for the Community Empowerment (Scotland) Bill has been published on the Scottish Government website: http://www.scotland.gov.uk/Publications/2014/08/5194 The Easy Read has been produced in partnership with the Glasgow Disability Alliance.
Venue: St Mark’s Church Date: Wednesday, 27th August Time: 7:30pm Entry: Free The Big Vote is supported by the Scottish Community Alliance and has been designed to promote conversation about many of the key issues and arguments in the Scottish Independence Referendum debate. There is no top table and no key speakers. Representatives from Yes Scotland […]
