Aug 7, 20201 minBalsam Bashing down Brunstane BurnThis is another useful job that we do in the conservation group. Although Himalayan Balsam are magnificent when in flower, they can be...
Jul 25, 20201 minBeach CleanOn Saturday 25/07/2020 Timebank led a litter pick around the Tumbles area of Portobello beach. A group of about 30 members and...
Jul 25, 20201 minLitter Clearance 2016 - 2020Early 2016 saw the start of various ‘group’ activities, and one of the most popular was (and still is) the Litter Clearance Group....
Jul 18, 20201 minCoffee MorningsNormally, there is an informal arrangement to meet from 11am till 12 noon at Al Mare, 272 Portobello High Street, EH15 2AT however while...
May 6, 20202 minBrunstane Burn 2016 - 2020On Saturday 5th March 2016 a new activity was introduced to Portobello Timebank – an opportunity to join a team to work on a more...
Apr 23, 20202 minMorton Street triangleWith a succession of Council cut-backs, the standard of upkeep of the small triangular green in Joppa, characterised by it’s Policebox,...
Jan 5, 20201 minTree planting 2020On Saturday 4th January, the Community Gardening Group (six Timebankers and Hector) planted 250 trees and shrubs (provided free by the...
Jul 17, 20181 minBio Blitz with the RSPBFantastic weather helped a lovely early morning dawn chorus walk. The group, with the help of an amazing RSPB guide, identified 26...
Jun 6, 20171 minTowerbank wild flowersOver the weekend of 4/5th June 2016 the litter clearance and conservation groups gathered at Towerbank Primary School, and together with...