Police urged to treat Portobello as a ‘priority’
Pressure for better police cover is starting to pay off for Portobello antiques dealers – but they say there is still much to be done. The traders have been incensed by cuts that left just four officers to patrol the area in pairs on Saturdays despite a recent rise in robberies, and demanded action on extra patrols.
Now, although they are angry that a public meeting set for June 13, where they hoped to discuss thei…