The Council have provisionally given the following names to the new streets planned as part of the Baileyfield South development:- Adamslaw Place: Adam’s Law is a historic name for the land the development is being built on, as seen on a plan of Portobello from 1783 (copy attached). It was the source of the clay […]

Following the recent update on the programme to replace setts on Brighton Place Portobello Community Council have further information on the proposed bus diversion routes. These will see Portobello High Street without the service of the 21, 42 and 49 routes. The 69 route, which is intended to get people to Portobello High Street and […]

Dear All   Lots of people are asking: “What on Earth is going on at the much-loved pottery kilns at the foot of Bridge Street?!” If you recall, the top part of the 1908 kiln collapsed and had to be rebuilt with heritage brick and it looks fabulous.  An annual inspection of the1906 kiln showed […]