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High and dry - 'not fit for purpose' Edinburgh Leisure's Portobello Swim Centre app leaves mum frustrated as daughter misses out on a dook
![Portobello Outdoor Bathing Pool - Diving, 1957-58 | Open air swimming pool, Diving boards, Outdoor pool Portobello Outdoor Bathing Pool - Diving, 1957-58 | Open air swimming pool, Diving boards, Outdoor pool](https://i.pinimg.com/736x/8f/9b/43/8f9b43845d7f4e8528d15d30f3735f98.jpg)
Portobello Outdoor Bathing Pool - Diving, 1957-58 | Open air swimming pool, Diving boards, Outdoor pool
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Outdoor Swimming at Portobello during Edinburgh Fringe, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK | iain masterton photography
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From Towel Boys to tea in the sauna, the story of Edinburgh's historic Victorian Turkish Baths continues
![Up to 500 women take part in a sunrise swim at Portobello beach in Edinburgh for International Women's Day. Events are taking place across the country to recognize the celebration. Credit: Euan Up to 500 women take part in a sunrise swim at Portobello beach in Edinburgh for International Women's Day. Events are taking place across the country to recognize the celebration. Credit: Euan](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2BDDRXF/up-to-500-women-take-part-in-a-sunrise-swim-at-portobello-beach-in-edinburgh-for-international-womens-day-events-are-taking-place-across-the-country-to-recognize-the-celebration-credit-euan-cherry-2BDDRXF.jpg)
Up to 500 women take part in a sunrise swim at Portobello beach in Edinburgh for International Women's Day. Events are taking place across the country to recognize the celebration. Credit: Euan
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