The Edinburgh Licensing Board has agreed to carry out a consultation on the terms of its current policy on amplified music in licensed premises, having received a recommendation from the Edinburgh Licensing Forum.   The Board agreed to consult with community councils on this matter, and responses are invited to the consultation.  Details are […]

Following the closure of the Joppa Road toilets at the East end of Portobello Prom in August 2015, a small group of residents have been seeking to assess the viability of reopening the toilets during the summer months. The service would be funded by donations and run by volunteers. To get started, the project would […]

The Bouncy Castle in Straiton Place Park was granted permission by the Council to operate from 23 March to 30 April 2016.  The operator is now looking to trade on a month to month rolling lease basis. The Parks Department has asked the Community Council for any comments on the proposal so we’re keen to hear […]