Council by-election – Portobello/Craigmillar – here are all the candidates A by-election is being held in the Portobello/Craigmillar ward on 3 September. The position on the City of Edinburgh Council has been created by former Councillor Kate Campbell resigning on her election to The Scottish…
Council by-election – Portobello/Craigmillar – here are all the candidatesA by-election is being held in the Portobello/Craigmillar ward on 3 September. The position on the City of Edinburgh Council has been created by former Councillor Kate Campbell resigning on her election to The Scottish Parliament. Returning Officer for the City of Edinburgh, Paul Lawrence said: “With nominations now closed and just over a month to go until polling day, residents in these wards can start thinking about who they will vote for. “Councillors play a key role in our democratic system, making crucial decisions that impact our city. “I’d encourage everyone who is eligible to register to vote in plenty of time, and then make their voices heard in September.”theedinburghreporter.co.uk