Latest news stories from Hyperlocal sites tagged with 'Portobello' :: Page 1
April 29 2012, 8.41PM Greener Leith
Portobello and Leith Community Wind Turbine hits stumbling block in land negotiations
Portobello and Leith locals show their support for a community owned turbine at Seafield Regular Greener Leith readers will know that we have been ...
April 10 2012, 9.53PM Greener Leith
I love you because you pick up your dog poo
Regular followers of this blog will know we have a thing about sharing home made dog fouling notices, partly because we wonder whether they're more...
October 5 2011, 2.08PM Greener Leith
Leith and Portobello community wind turbine project receives loan boost
A predicted view of how the turbine might look Scotland’s first community-owned urban wind turbine took a step closer to reality today with t...
July 22 2011, 3.55PM Deadline News
Father to swim Channel in memory of daughter
A FATHER is preparing to swim the English Channel in memory of his daughter who died of cancer. John Young, 46, and his three friends have been spo...
June 14 2011, 5.58PM Deadline News
Drunken school girl bites cop.
A POLICE officer needed antibiotics and a hepatitis jab after he was bitten by a drunk schoolgirl. Nicole Abernethy, 16, attacked two officers aft...
June 8 2011, 9.27PM Greener Leith
200 back the Portobello and Leith Community Wind Turbine in 6 days
Greener Leith would like to thank everyone who has signed up to support our Portobello and Leith Community Wind Turbine bid. We've been blown away ...
June 3 2011, 8.43AM Greener Leith
Back our Energyshare bid to boost community power
A unique partnership between two Edinburgh community groups has been established to develop a community owned wind turbine on the coast betwe...
February 22 2011, 4.02PM Deadline News
Three men convicted of cash and carry break-in
THREE men, believed to be part of an organised crime gang, have been convicted after being caught breaking into a cash and carry. Eric Dowds, 48, J...
November 30 2010, 9.34AM Greener Leith
Apple trees for sale: £7.50 each
At this time of year most people are probably turning their thoughts to Christmas Trees, and how they're going to overcome the rumoured shortage of...
September 20 2010, 3.11PM Deadline News
£500k from council to repair country’s worst hit coastal areas
By Christine Lavelle SOME of Scotland’s worst affected storm-hit coastal areas will cost more than £500,000 to repair following poor weather and...
August 31 2010, 3.27PM Deadline News
Car stranded in sea as tide comes in
By Cara Sulieman A GROUP of jet skiers were left red-faced after their car got stuck in the sea when the tide came in and submerged the 4×4. T...
July 30 2010, 4.34PM Deadline News
Bollywood movie production lands at RAF Leuchars in Fife
By Martin Graham BOLLYWOOD landed in Fife this week as the cast and crew of the Indian movie ‘Mausam’ descended on RAF Leuchars near St Andrews f...
July 20 2010, 5.57PM Deadline News
Freemasons in legal battle over unfair dismissal and unpaid wages
By Christine Lavelle A BAR worker has lodged a legal battle against a Freemasons social club for her alleged unfair dismissal. Gillian Borthwick sa...
