21/04343/FUL | Alterations to former bank premises including alterations to shopfront with change of use to Restaurant (Class 3) with ancillary hot food take away (SUI Generis). | 134C Portobello High Street Edinburgh EH15 1AJ For further details please see https://citydev-portal.edinburgh.gov.uk/idoxpa-web/applicationDetails.do?activeTab=documents&keyVal=QXX80YEWIHG00
Dear All This week, I decided to deal with the ever increasing pile of emails by going to the bottom of the pile and working upwards. I can’t say that helped get to all the parts not yet reached and if I haven’t yet replied to your email, either bear with me or do […]
Porty 2025′ open meeting at Bellfield Tuesday 24th August 6.30-8.30pm Action Porty is planning a large scale, community-led conversation so we can all help shape the future of Porty. Coming out of the pandemic, facing multiplying crises how do we draw on the resourcefulness of the people living here so everyone is included in a caring […]
Dear All The Holyrood Park Low Road and Innocent Cycle Path remain closed because of unstable rock at Samson’s Ribs. This is being assessed by Historic Environment Scotland’s geotechnical engineers. Loose sections were taken down earlier this year but there was another rockfall. HES and Council officers rely on their expertise. There is a […]
Dear All The Craigmillar Festival kicks off tomorrow and as you might have picked up the wonderful news that the Scottish Chamber Orchestra are launching a new 5-year residency in Craigmillar. I’ve been sitting in this news for months! They will be based at our Craigmillar Now building on Newcraighall Road and our gorgeous […]
UPDATE 2: There has now been an appeal for the hoarding North West of 1 Southfield Place For original planning application please see http://www.portobellocc.org/pccpn/2021/04/15/proposed-advertising-boards-adjacent-to-larry-lauder-railway-tunnel/
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 […]
