Dear Sir / Madam VARIOUS BUS LANES – EDINBURGH PROPOSED AMENDMENTS TO PERMITTED VEHICLES (EXPERIMENTAL ORDER) I refer to our previous letter of 29 August 2014 regarding the above. In accordance with the terms of the Local Authorities’ Traffic Orders (Procedure) (Scotland) Regulations 1999, I write to inform you that the City […]
City of Edinburgh Council Review of Community Access to Schools Overview The Review of Community Access to Schools began in 2012 with the aim of introducing a more consistent approach to how we manage community access to our schools and to allow the Council to bring greater consistency to charges for use of school facilities […]
News – Spread the word! Edinburgh Visual Artists and Craft Makers Awards Scheme and Emerging Artists – Bursaries Scheme 2014/15 The Edinburgh Visual Artists and Craft Makers Awards Scheme The Visual Artists and Craft Makers Award scheme aims to support Edinburgh-based visual arts and craft practitioners through […]
No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last week. No applications have been decided: 14/04745/FUL has been granted: Single storey rear extension to form a bedroom, at 18 New Tower Place The following new application has been submitted: 15/00060/CON: Conversion of primary school annexe to create […]
The Council is seeking the views of stakeholders and the public on its school streets proposal, including a scheme for Towerbank Primary School. The on-line consultation is now open and a drop in session has been organised at the school on Wednesday 28 January 2015 from 3-6.pm. Maps and information on the proposals is […]
The attached lists of new and variation to premises licence applications will be considered at the Licensing Board meeting on 23 February 2015. New-Premises.docx Variation-of-premises.docx
Dear All I had quite a few emails about 20 mph limits and there has been a lot of speculation in the local press. The proposals were agreed at Committee this morning. I also attach the detailed Portobello Community Council consultation undertook, whose findings were largely in favour. In my recent small flurry […]
No new major planning applications in the Portobello area have been submitted or decided in the last week. No applications have been decided. The following new applications have been submitted: 14/05266/FUL: Conversion of primary school annexe to create 6 dwellings, including all demolition works, alterations etc, at 13 Bath Street 14/05322/FUL: Re-development and extension of […]
Portobello Community Council is keen to hear what you think about proposals to establish permanent beach volleyball courts courts in Portobello. The proposed courts – which could be sited on the beach or within Straiton Place Park – would be available to all: local people; local schools as well as club members and established beach […]
Dear All I hope you had a good Christmas and New Year break and I wish you all the very best for 2015! I came down with flu the week before Christmas and am left with a chesty cough which I would not wish on anybody. So I had a bit of enforced rest, but […]