Save The Date! Contact Police Scotland – Your Say, Your Way Police Scotland, working in partnership with the Scottish Disability Equality Forum is holding events across Scotland. The aim of these events is to work with communities to ensure that everyone in Scotland has fair and equal access to contact Police Scotland through our Service […]
No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last week. The following applications have been decided: 14/05160/LBC has been refused: Replace the existing timber windows with like-for-like slimline double glazed timber sash and case windows, at 1F2 37 Bath Street 14/05244/LBC has been granted: Replace existing windows […]
Dear All Please find (attached) more information about participatory budgeting process for the community grants programme in the next financial year to benefit Portobello/Craigmillar Ward. We’re calling it: You Decide! These small grant awards used to be decided by those few of us on the local Neighbourhood Partnership Board, as and when the proposals came […]
Input from local communities is required in refining some of the suggested proposals for the Health Inequalities Grant Programme. To enable this discussion to take place an event will be held at 9.30am-12.30pm on Thursday 12 March 2015 in the McDonald Rooms Conference Centre, 95 McDonald Road, Edinburgh, EH7 4NS. If you need any further […]
The Police and Fire Scrutiny Committee, at their meeting on 6 February 2015, agreed that the following Quarterly Performance Reports be referred to all Community Councils and Neighbourhood Partnerships for information: 1. Scottish Fire and Rescue Service – City of Edinburgh Performance Report – Year to Date December 2014 2. Police Scotland – […]
Pageant office c/o Dalriada 77 Promenade Portobello Edinburgh EH15 2EL This year will see the second annual Portobello and Craigmillar St Patrick’s Day Pageant, a fun-packed afternoon out for all participants, including local groups, churches, schools, shops and families. It will take place on Sunday 15th March 2015, moving off at 2pm for a short […]
Edinburgh’s budget decisions – 12 February 2015 Following the results of the budget engagement feedback, the next step is for the Council to agree the budget for 2015/16. This will take place at a Council meeting tomorrow, at 10am on Thursday 12 February. Councillors will consider the proposals and agree how the £950 million […]
February Newsflash Please find attached this month’s newsflash. I have highlighted two new sources of grant funded from the carrier bag charge. Please let me know if you have any funding success stories. Edinburgh4community For more targeted funding searches I recommend that you use edinburgh4community which enables you to enter details […]
Local arts group Big Things On The Beach are calling for ideas and suggestions which could see Portobello develop as a ‘Creative Destination’. The group has secured £1,500 Council funding to host and publicise a “collaborative event to progress arts and culture in Portobello” and is keen to hear from individuals or community groups […]
No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last week. The following applications have been decided: 14/05053/LBC has been granted: Replacement windows, at 2F1 5 Straiton Place The following new applications have been submitted: 15/00365/FUL: Vertically boarded larch fence at front between both properties, at 39 – […]
