Tag: Portobello Beach
Bell proved a dab hand at Portobello
Lindsay Bell won round three of the Edinburgh New Year Shore Angling League at the Joppa end of Portobello Beach, but it was tough going for the 20 anglers.
Dab catches dominated but fish were...
The Big Beach Busk 2023
The Big Beach Busk is a music and performance event which takes place on the last Saturday in August in Portobello.
Apart from the interruption of the pandemic it has been held each year...
RNLI to run Swim Safe sessions at Portobello next month
The RNLI will be teaching free Swim Safe sessions at Portobello Beach on 9 September 2023 for children aged 7-14 years old.
Swim Safe is a free, fun outdoor swimming session that teaches young...
Busy winter for sea anglers with two events
Two sea fishing competitions will be held in the Edinburgh area between October and March after the success of last year's trial with Portobello, Newhaven and Marine Esplanade the venues.
Ian Campbell, manager of the...
Pizza boss enters the fold with Portobello beach deckchair plan
Rental deckchairs could be on the way back to Portobello Beach after an absence of more than 30 years in an initiative by pizza specialist Civerinos Slice.
City parks officials are considering a proposal by...
Ostrero is turning waste into beauty
A free online resource for schools and those learning at home is intended to show children how to recycle waste into more beautiful items.
Learning about the circular economy involves artists and designers showing children...
My Beach, Your Beach coming back to Portobello
The My Beach, Your Beach campaign is coming back to Portobello again this year.
The aim is to raise awareness of pollution and the impact on water quality of everything from dog fouling to litter...
Fishing – Bass Rock host Christmas hamper event
Bass Rock SAL fish their Christmas hamper event on Wednesday (December 19), weather permitting.
The venue is Dunbar sea wall with registration at 6.30pm at the Dunbar Harbour bridge.
Craig Ogilvie invited anybody interested to come...
Amnesty International call for action in the Mediterranean to save refugees
Amnesty International supporters were zipped into body bags on Portobello Beach this afternoon. The stunt was intended to bring attention to the lack of action on the part of the UK Government about the migrants in...
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