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Joppa Tennis Club Open Day, Saturday 31 May, 2014

Posted on: May 28th, 2014

Joppa Tennis Club Open Day, Saturday 31 May, 2014 Time: 2pm till 5pm Lots of fun to be had for members and non members. Coaching for wee ones and court time for ‘older’ players. Delightful, traditional Cream (scoosh) teas and refreshments. Coaching age group times tbc. Entry is free Location Map

Papers for East Neighbourhood Partnership Housing & Regeneration Meeting on 4 June 2014

Posted on: May 28th, 2014

Papers for next week’s Housing & Regeneration sub group, in the East Neighbourhood Centre.   Agenda-040614.doc Minute-230414.doc

Weekly Lists of Planning Applications and Decisions

Posted on: May 27th, 2014

Weekly Lists of Planning Applications and Decisions Weekly-List-26.05.14A.pdf Weekly-List-26.05.14D.pdf

Funding success for Porty water sports and public art

Posted on: May 26th, 2014

Two community groups have been successful in applying for funding from the Community Grants Fund run by the East Neighbourhood Partnership. Portobello Sailing & Kayaking Club has been awarded £1,000 to fund 3 days of water sports in June for 20-25 pupils from Castlebrae Community High School. These activities will comprise rowing, sailing and kayaking, with pupils […]

Maureen Child’s Report for May 2014 Report

Posted on: May 26th, 2014

  Please find my Local Councillor’s Report attached, with just some of what is going on.    Do let me know if there is anything else you would like me to cover.   Best wishes   Maureen   Councillor Maureen Child | Labour Elected Member | Portobello/Craigmillar (Ward 17) | City of Edinburgh Council | City Chambers […]

Dog Zones Report Published

Posted on: May 23rd, 2014

The attached report summarises the results of the recent consultation run by Portobello Community Council regarding dogs on Portobello Beach. It will be discussed at the 26 May 2014 meeting of the community council, and any actions decided then. Majority of all respondents (online, email, and in person) prefer the status quo to the beach […]

Applications to be considered at June Licensing Board meeting

Posted on: May 23rd, 2014

List of application going for consideration at the Licensing Board meeting in June 2014   23-June-2014.docx

Footway and carriageway improvements – Waverley Bridge, Market Street, East Market Street

Posted on: May 23rd, 2014

  Footway and carriageway improvements – Waverley Bridge, Market Street, East Market Street   To complement the recent changes to vehicular access into Waverley Station made by Network Rail, the City of Edinburgh Council is to make major changes to the road and pavement layout on Waverley Bridge and Market Street. These changes will support […]

Former Towerbank Annexe sold to residential developer

Posted on: May 22nd, 2014

The former Towerbank Primary School Annexe, 13 Bath Street, Portobello is being recommended for sale to the second highest bidder, Luxx London Residential Ltd for £325,000. A report to the City Council’s Finance Committee says: "The highest offer was for pub/restaurant use and was conditional on the operator obtaining a satisfactory planning consent and a […]

Digital Scotland Festival, June 16

Posted on: May 21st, 2014

Digital Participation   Welcome to the fortnightly update from the Digital Participation team at SCVO. Our aim is to keep you up to date with news, events and information about digital participation in Scotland and beyond. We would love to hear what you are up to, so if you have news to share please get […]