Two dispersal zones are being set up in Portobello, and neighbouring areas, to combat anti-social behaviour and disorder over the Bonfire weekend. The zones will be in operation between 2pm and midnight Wednesday 31st October to Tuesday 6th November. Under the Anti-Social Behaviour (Scotland) Act 2004, police have a Power of Dispersal within the designated […]

Work progress Phase 1 of the sett renewal work started on 24 September 2018. Portobello High Street to Lee Crescent has now been fully excavated. Works has started on laying the foundation layer of the road construction. A water main encased in concrete has been discovered during the excavation works. This was unexpected but we’ve […]

The Planning Reporter has dismissed the appeal regarding the ex George Cinema on Bath Street, Portobello.   ·         LBA-230-2137 – Retention Of Facade Of Former Cinema And Erection Of A Resdential Building Of 20 Flats ·         PPA-230-2226 – Retention Of Principal Facade Of Former Cinema And Erection Of A Residential Building Of 20 Flats Decision-notice-dated-18-October-2018_556447.pdf […]