Dear All   On Sunday, under Scotland’s Gardens Scheme, Jim and Sue Hurford are opening their Portobello garden at 14 East Brighton Crescent E15 1LR on Sunday 13 June from 2pm-5pm and raising money for the The Trussell Trust.  I’m sure there will also be copies of Jim’s collection of his excellent locally-themed limericks on […]

Dear All   I got over-excited last week about the reopening of Portobello Library and got it wrong.  It is – in fact – not until the following week, Monday 24 June.  Staff will be in there getting ready to welcome the public in a Covid-safe way.  More here: https://edinburghcoun-newsroom.prgloo.com/news/more-libraries-set-to-reopen   Some of the changes […]

Dear All   I’ve just been advised that Portobello Library will re-open on 17 June.  The Council press release will be out later today. Book life begins again!   Portobello Community Council’s 39th AGM and 383rd Meeting is on Monday evening, still in the virtual Teams world.  PCC are looking for comments on a new […]