Recent meetings of Portobello Community Council have featured discussions regarding the provision of a skateboard focussed area at the new Treverlen Park. This park is currently being constructed on the site of the old St. John’s RC Primary School. This is just outside the Portobello Community Council boundary, within neighbouring Northfield & Willowbrae. Local skateboarders […]

Dear All   Bridgend Growing Communities’ annual potato day is taking place on Sunday 24 February 11am – 2pm at 41 Old Dalkeith Road, Edinburgh, EH16 4TE . Organic onion sets, garlic, shallots and 12 varieties of potatoes on offer.  All welcome. Website: http://bridgendgrowingcommunities.org.uk/    There is quite a bit of local chat about the ‘skateboarding’ […]

Progress on the review of the City of Edinburgh Council Community Council Scheme: “I am writing to update you on the consultation process currently underway with regard to the Review of the Scheme. Following the preliminary period of consultation a draft Scheme has been produced. A summary of the consultation process and key findings are […]