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Maureen Child Update 9/11/2016

Posted on: November 9th, 2016

Dear All   I might prefer to be at the fabulous historic film night in the 100 year old cinema Portobello and/or the Craigentinny/Telferton Allotments AGM tomorrow night.  Instead this is where will be: http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/info/20004/council_and_democracy/1502/question_time Fear not if you are having even more fun elsewhere – the Budget Question Time will be recorded live, posted […]

Family Festival at Tribe Porty – 28th January 2017

Posted on: November 9th, 2016

Hello from Tribe Porty!   Family Festival shout out to all local organisation and groups aimed at babies, toddlers and young families in and around Portobello – save the date 28th January 2017, 10:00-12:00 at Tribe Porty!We are in the process of organising a Family Festival: get-together and showcase of all that goes on in […]

Bus Lanes Operational Hours & Permitted Vehicles (TRO/16/87)

Posted on: November 7th, 2016

Dear Sir / Madam VARIOUS BUS LANES – EDINBURGH PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO PROHIBITIONS Last year the Council approved the introduction of Experimental Traffic Regulation Orders which standardised bus lane operational times and permitted solo motorcycles to use them when they are in operation. It is now proposed that the Council promote Traffic Regulation Orders to […]

Thistle Foundation’s Sponsored Santa Walk

Posted on: November 7th, 2016

Good morning,   I hope that you are well and had a good weekend.   I lead on the fundraising activity for Thistle Foundation and would like to invite you to take part in our sponsored Santa Walk on Wednesday 14th December. The walk is fully accessible and follows a 1 mile route that sets […]

Notice of Plans to Demolish St John’s PS and Create NewPark (Proposals of Application Notice)

Posted on: November 4th, 2016

Dear Sirs We have been appointed by The City of Edinburgh Council to take forward the design development of Treverlen Park on the balance of the Portobello High School and St John’s Primary School that is left after the new Primary School is built. We are commissioned to develop the park based on a design […]

Proposed TRO/16/68 School Streets – Permanent Order

Posted on: November 4th, 2016

Dear Sir / Madam   VARIOUS ROADS – EDINBURGH (SCHOOL STREETS) PROPOSED PROHIBITION OF MOTOR VEHICLES   I refer to our previous letter of 28 September 2016 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 of […]

Consultations: City Wide Consultations on Cycling and Walking Improvements

Posted on: November 2nd, 2016

Hello We have a number of new consultations on cycling and walking improvements that you may be interested in: From Inverleith Place to the Goldenacre Path (closes 9 December 2016) From the Meadows to Castle Terrace (closes 10 December 2016) On Easter Road (closes 18 November 2016) On Carrington Road (closes 18 November 2016) On the North Edinburgh […]

The George, 14 Bath Street – Feasibility Study Published by Out Of The Blue

Posted on: November 1st, 2016

Please find attached the Feasibility Study report on The George, Bath Street. Out of the Blue hold the view that unless the current owners decide to sell or lease the George there is little more that Out of the Blue are able to do at this stage to take the project forward. The Feasibility Study […]

Save Bellfield Campaign Public Meeting and Action Porty Company Launch

Posted on: November 1st, 2016

The campaign to take Bellfield into community ownership has now reached another important milestone, and we are hosting a public event to share progress and gather feedback on the way we propose to take the project forward. We would therefore like to extend an invitation to you to join us on Tuesday 15th of November […]

Community Council Response to Brunstane Planning Application 16/04122/PPP

Posted on: November 1st, 2016

To: Planning Dept City of Edinburgh Council 1 November  2016 16/04122/PPPProposed residential development (including class 8 residential institutions, class 9 houses and sui generis flats) primary school (class 10 non-residential institutions) local centre (including class 1 retail, class 2 financial services, class 3 food and drink, class 10 non residential institutions and class 11 assembly […]