The Scottish Government is currently accepting applications for a share of £10m to support local communities. To read further information and make an application please see https://www.gov.scot/news/supporting-local-communities-1/  

The City of Edinburgh Council are running a consultation on a proposed Controlled Parking Zone in the Portobello area. Please follow the link to give your views https://consultprojectcentre.co.uk/parkingph4

Dear All   How was your July?  Mine was home and garden based, trying hard not to get sucked into working during Council recess.  Back to what passes for my ‘normal’!  But only for another 9 months….   Some summer fun might have to be postponed this weekend due to the bad weather forecast.  Sounds […]

      News Alert 22 July 2021 Grants for Scotland’s Convenience Stores Selling Locally Sourced Produce The SGF Go Local project aims to support independent retailers and convenience stores throughout Scotland to provide dedicated, long term display space for locally sourced Scottish products, with a bias towards fresh and healthy, coupled with enhanced consumer […]

Latest information from City of Edinburgh Council on plan to restrict Brunstane Road and other nearby streets. In summary: Prohibition of entry, except by pedal cycles: From Coillesdene Avenue into Milton Terrace (South) From Milton Road East into Milton Drive From Seaview Crescent into Milton Drive Sections of streets closed, except for pedal cycles: Brunstane […]

Regular testing for people with no COVID-19 symptoms is one of the ways we can all help keep people safe and stop the spread of COVID-19 in Edinburgh. Infection rates are rising across Edinburgh, so we’d like to remind people how they can get tested in Edinburgh, even if they’ve been vaccinated. People with no […]

Planning application 21/03148/FUL has been submitted: Change of use, extension and alteration of existing nursing care home to form 8 residential dwellings. | Abercorn Nursing Home 11 Abercorn Terrace Portobello East Edinburgh EH15 2DE.   It can be viewed, and representations made, at: https://citydev-portal.edinburgh.gov.uk/idoxpa-web/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=summary&keyVal=QUDFLREWHDY00 – closes Fri 16 Jul 2021 PLANNING_STAGE_DESIGN_STATEMENT_PART_01-5016448.pdf PLANNING_STAGE_DESIGN_STATEMENT_PART_02-5016449.pdf

The City of Edinburgh Council Planning and Building Standards department produce a weekly list of planning applications received and decided. It can also be shown as an interactive map:   https://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/planningweeklylists   Individuals can also sign up for planning alerts.

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