VAF is now inviting applications to the first Scottish Government funded Programme of its kind to tackle social isolation and loneliness in Scotland.   Third sector organisations with an annual income of under £250,000 are being urged to apply to the £500,000 Fund. They can apply for up to £20,000 to carry out activities over […]

Following the closure of the Joppa Road toilets at the East end of Portobello Prom in August 2015, a small group of residents have been seeking to assess the viability of reopening the toilets during the summer months. The service would be funded by donations and run by volunteers. To get started, the project would […]

Hi there. Myself and 18-20 other young men plus a team of coaches are starting a m football team in the Edinburgh/Portobello area. Most probably playing home games up at Cavalry or at the new Portobello High School when the new 5G pitches are completed the school that many of us went to. All the […]