Portobello

A massive queue formed for the opening of Babyfaced Baker's new store in Edinburgh.

Watch: Edinburgh bakery attracts insane queue for its grand opening

The Boathouse in Portobello, Edinburgh, is getting ready to reopen after undergoing a stunning makeover.

Popular bar teases marvellous makeover as it gets ready to reopen

In the heart of Leith, Artisan Coffee has been a mainstay since first opening in 2018. 274 Leith Walk, Edinburgh EH6 5EL

Edinburgh Coffee Shops: 13 trendy coffee shops that you recommended

St Margaret’s House in Meadowbank is currently occupied by Edinburgh Palette arts charity.

Palette arts going nationwide - John McLellan

Popular brewery relaunches Buckfast sour beer

Portobello Police Station, on Portobello High Street, Edinburgh.

Plans to dispose of police station approved following consultation

Andrew Weyzig, 50, is fighting for his life

Fundraiser launched for dad who is fighting for life in hospital

American Horror Story Star Naomi Grossman with Craig and Debbie Stephens.

Edinburgh TV star couple book American Horror Story star Naomi Grossman

Two local areas named among UK's best seaside towns to live in

SEPA has lifted advice against swimming at Portobello Beach

Susan Morrison: Ah, Portobello in the summer – sun, sea and sewage

Here we take a look at 17 spots in Portobello that have helped make it one of the best places to live in Edinburgh.

17 reasons why Portobello is one of the best areas to live

SEPA has lifted advice against swimming at Portobello Beach

A Clean Water Act can upgrade our Victorian sewage network - Alex Cole-Hamilton

Bacteria alert sparks warning not to swim or paddle in the sea

The shop front at 228 Potobello High Street following the fire on Saturday night.

Fire which engulfed doorway sees building damaged and shop closed

A major banking group has announced the closure of 60 banks across the UK - including five in Edinburgh and the Lothians.

Five locals banks to shut as banking giant announces 60 UK closures

An artist's impression of the £1.3bn connected and sustainable new coastal town at Granton Waterfront in Edinburgh.

Granton development plan will benefit the whole of Edinburgh - Steve Cardownie

In his Leader’s Report to tomorrow’s Edinburgh City Council meeting, Cllr Cammy Day devotes a few lines to the proposed regeneration of Granton waterfront.

Steve Cardownie

Grassroots campaign to save art deco cinema recruit award winning team

Edinburgh East & Musselburgh Labour candidate Chris Murray (left) was joined on the campaign trail in Portobello on Sunday by Shadow Scottish Secretary Ian Murray

Labour's Ian Murray says he wants to work with Scottish Government

Parents will be discovering in less than two years’ time that many schools will be over capacity

Emily Thornberry lifts the lid on growing class size concerns - John McLellan

Take a look at our photo gallery for a nostalgia trip back to Portobello in the 70s and 80s.

21 pictures of Portobello in the 70s and 80s

Edinburgh has had its fair share of rainy weather recently.

Edinburgh's 10 rainiest areas as Portobello and Leith feature

Festival-goers basked in the sun as many enjoyed picnics, drinks and the live music.

Hundreds flock to Meadows Festival and Portobello beach - in pictures

Drivers in Edinburgh are facing long delays and tailbacks this morning.

Travel chaos as drivers face severe delays and long queues after crash

The city council’s Labour administration had a lot of work to do if they were to restore public confidence in consultation exercises, says Steve Cardownie

Ignoring residents’ views not a good look from democratic viewpoint - Steve Car...

Moreish TV Couple Ready For Proud Scotland Awards

Moreish TV gets recognised at Proud Scotland Awards as Edinburgh Couple's Show b...

The five bedroom home in Portobello's East Brighton Crescent is up for sale.

Beautiful five bedroom house just minutes from the beach up for sale

Residents accuse council of ignoring their views over road closure Ian Swanson

Edinburgh-based brewer Vault City has moved into a new home seven times the size of its Portobello brewery.

‘Mad Edinburgh beer scientists’ open giant new brewery

The 100-bedroom Kings Manor Hotel at Milton Road, east Edinburgh. Photo: Google Maps.

Hotel changes hands for the first time in nearly 50 years

The 99 Flake has been a favourite across the UK for generations (Picture: Adrian Dennis/AFP via Getty Images)

How a Portobello ice cream shop created the 99 Flake

Controversial shake-up plans for Holyrood seats shelved

People look toward the sky at the Edge at Hudson Yards observation deck ahead of the total solar eclipse in New York City. While people overseas were losing their minds over the sun blacking out, all of Scotland was praying for the sun to actually shine in the first place, says Vladimir McTavish. (Picture: Charly Triballeau/Getty Images)

Scottish skies so dark we weren’t able to actually see darkness - Vladimir McTav...

New pizza restaurant to open next week

Beer Zoo has announced the closure of its shops in Edinburgh and East Lothian.

Beloved beer shop announces sudden closure ‘with a heavy heart’

Craig & Debbie with Willy the rescue cat

Edinburgh showbiz couple adopt 2nd abused rescue cat from Egypt

A heartwarming video shows the moment Edinburgh pensioner Margo Bald learns to tap dance for the first time – at the age of 90.

Watch as 90-year-old local learns to tap dance for first time

Craig and Debbie Stephens

Celebrity names that are associated with Portobello seaside in Edinburgh

Anglers prepare for the New Year League match at Portobello

Two legs left of popular Edinburgh New Year shore angling league

The centre was opened in 1965

'Amazing' memories at Edinburgh trampoline centre recounted by readers

The centre was opened in 1965

Much-loved Edinburgh trampoline centre goes up for sale

Edinburgh brewery Vault City has released a range of sours beers that taste like some favourite childhood sweets.

Local brewery create beers inspired by favourite childhood sweets

Portobello's outdoor swimming pool was always packed to rafters whenever the sun came out.

17 amazing photos of Portobello down the decades

39 Morton Street is a traditional and versatile four bed, three public rooms semi-detached home, situated within the highly desirable district of Joppa, east of Edinburgh city centre.

Four bedroom home near the beach for sale

This property comes with ample on-street parking.

Two-bedroom main door flat near the beach for sale

Parrilla Argentinian Grill opened in July 2023 in Fountain Place, specialising in high quality, dry-aged beef, complemented by an eclectic mix of wines. Co-owner Nazim Ahmed said: “The idea behind Parrilla was to bring something unique to Loanhead and the wider area, while using locally-sourced core ingredients.”

14 restaurants, cafés and bakeries that opened last year and are worth a trip

Holly Grows, on Brighton Place in Edinburgh's Portobello district, is set to close. Photo: Holly Grows

Beloved Edinburgh shop announces its sudden closure

Portobello-based brewery, Vault City is bringing back its popular Iron Brew beer as well as two new creations: Iron Brew Float and Fiery Ginger Iron Brew. The novelty beers will be available online and in 100 bars across the country from today

Portobello brewers launch Iron Brew sour beer

The busy junction of Sir Harry Lauder Road with Portobello High Street, Inchview Terrace and King's Road is to be prioritised for safety improvements. Picture: Google.

Junction where two cyclists died prioritised for improvements

Debbie and Craig Stephens from Portobello have signed a deal with Apple TV to air their Moreish TV show.

Couple land Apple TV deal for show produced at home

The spacious living room/diner with ample storage cupboards off.

Quirky two-bedroom home for sale just a short walk from beach

DJ Mike Read and hundreds of children who turned up at Portobello beach for the Radio One Roadshow in July 1987.

21 nostalgic photos of Portobello in the 70s and 80s

Craig and Debbie Stephens at home with Tiggy.

Loudest cat purr claim accepted by Guinness World Records

There is a versatile twin-windowed family room which has a feature fireplace.

Five-bedroom Victorian home near the beach for sale

Craig and Debbie Stephens from the Portobello area of Edinburgh appear in seasonal movie Christmas in the Highlands, now showing on Amazon Prime.

TV couple land roles in Amazon Prime Christmas film

Paddleboarders off Joppa get a close look at the sei whale on Sunday morning. Picture: Ken Thomas.

Paddle boarders enjoy close encounter with rare whale in Forth