The Latest Breaking News from Portobello

The plan also includes a flexible community event lawn space, waterside decking, seating and tree planting

Jenny and John Findlay will undertake a final swim at Portobello Beach on Saturday to honour son Michael and raise money for Samaritans.

Baguette Express has been serving locals of Portobello their quick lunches but due to 'personal circumstances', the owner has 'reluctantly' decided to sell up shop.

Campaigners hoping to see Portobello railway station reopened had objected to the proposal to build new homes on land close to the old station site.

This historic home is situated in the area of Portobello which is teaming with trendy bars, shops and bistros. The property is on the market for offers over £730,000.

TV presenter Debbie Stephens, from Portobello, was fuming and said she was forced to bin £25 worth of food after ordering from the Meadowbank KFC branch

Judges, from the Top 50 best places to live Sunday Times guide, praised the seaside suburb for having a "free-spirited atmosphere" that's a "refreshing contrast to the stuffier corners of the Scottish capital".

A stunning church in the Portobello neighbourhood of Edinburgh has been converted into a five-bedroom townhouse - and has now been put up for sale on Rightmove.

The town hall, which is located on Portobello High Street, was built in 1914 and now the community charity group, Portobello Central, is on a mission to give it a new lease of life.

The Portobello Baths were hugely popular for locals in the 20th Century. Many loved visiting for a swim and even a wash as many tenements didn't have the showers and baths we have today.

The old warehouse at East Telferton, near Portobello, was previously earmarked to become a huge climbing gym last year, but the application is set to be refused during a planning meeting