There is currently an application open on the City of Edinburgh Planning portal for a Proposed Open Air Market 35 Metres Northwest Of 3 King’s Place Portobello West Edinburgh Comments are to close on 29th August For further details please see Reference 24/03598/FUL https://basecamp.com/2733563/projects/16912924/messages/108398255#comment_934127045:~:text=https%3A//citydev%2Dportal.edinburgh.gov.uk/idoxpa%2Dweb/applicationDetails.do%3Fke%E2%80%A6

Refurbishment and re glaze of existing  sashes with vacuum  sealed IGUs. Existing  cases to be refurbished  in situ. at  8 Bellfield Street Edinburgh EH15 2BP  24/03599/LBC Change of use from  residential to a short  term let (in retrospect). at  4 Eastfield Joppa Edinburgh EH15 2PW  24/03634/FULSTL

Planned strike action suspended Following negotiations between COSLA, Trade Unions and the Scottish Government, the strike action planned to start on 14 August has been suspended while unions ask their members to vote on accepting or rejecting the most recent national pay offer. As a result, bin collections and street cleansing services will continue to run as […]

Planned strike action suspended Following negotiations between COSLA, Trade Unions and the Scottish Government, the strike action planned to start on 14 August has been suspended while unions ask their members to vote on accepting or rejecting the most recent national pay offer. As a result, bin collections and street cleansing services will continue to run as […]

Due to the general election hustings there was no meeting in June. The 414th meeting of Portobello Community Council will be held on Monday 29th at 7:30 pm at Portobello Baptist Church, 189 Portobello High St, Portobello, Edinburgh EH15 1EA. It will be followed by our 42nd AGM. Any additional items not already included on […]

We welcomed almost 200 people into Portobello Town Hall on 24th June for the Edinburgh East and Musselburgh Hustings. If you were not able to make it please view the recording here

Portobello Community Council and Northfield & Willowbrae Community Council are pleased to run a hustings for this year’s General Election. The hustings will take place on Monday 24th June at 7.30pm at Portobello Town Hall. Please submit advance questions to secretary@portobellocc.org before Midnight 22nd June. There will also be opportunity to ask questions on the […]

Visit to see emerging proposals for the Seafield Regeneration Area Masterplan. Share your thoughts on the masterplan with 7N Architects and the City of Edinburgh Council.Seafield Regeneration10.30 – 1.30 Saturday 22nd June 2024@ Portobello Town Hall147-149 Portobello High StreetSee www.edinburgh.gov.uk/seafieldregeneration for further information.

Notice from City of Edinburgh Council on imminent works to repair groynes on Portobello Beach, starting Mon 10 Jun: “Works will comprise repairing the collapsed section of groyne No.4 and essential repairs to the remainder of the groynes 1-5. It is intended to tackle the gabion groyne, close to the Joppa end, as part of […]

Planning Applications Ref: 24/02313/FUL  Erection of dwelling house at:  Land 17 Metres East Of 153 Gilberstoun  Edinburgh  Comments Due by 07.06.2024  — Planning Decisions Ref: 23/06756/CON Ref: 23/06757/FUL  Complete demolition in a conservation area at: 120 – 124 Portobello High Street, Edinburgh EH15 1AH  GRANTED  — Ref: 23/05930/CLESTL  Application for the issue of a Certificate of Lawfulness confirming its existing use and a short-term […]