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BATTLELINES DRAWN OVER CHANGES TO COUNCIL SERVICES
Tuesday 11 October 2011 - 12:19
Rumours emanating from City Chambers suggest that the Liberal-Democrat–SNP Coalition may decide how to progress its Alternative Business Models…
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NEW KID ON THE BLOCK
Thursday 6 October 2011 - 09:34
This urban anti-hero has recently appeared on a boarded-up door of the former Hopetoun Inn on McDonald Road.Bearing mysterious codes on his clothes,…
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MASTER PHOTOGRAPHER TO TALK IN BROUGHTON
Thursday 6 October 2011 - 08:59
The world-renowned English photographer John Blakemore will launch a retrospective book about his work with a lecture and signing session at McDonald…
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SPURTLE – SINS OF COMMISSION AND OMISSION
Wednesday 5 October 2011 - 16:45
In Issue 199 we draw readers' attention to the helpful Edinburgh World Heritage workshops on DIY energy-saving measures around the home. If you are…
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PLANNING UPDATE – 3.9.11
Wednesday 5 October 2011 - 13:07
Edinburgh Markets have been granted retrospective planning permission for the charities market they ran outside St Mary's RC Cathedral over the…
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GALLERY ROUND-UP IN OCTOBER
Tuesday 4 October 2011 - 17:45
Bright new work by eight Spanish talents is on display in Artelibre at Axolotl Gallery on Dundas Street throughout October.New vehicles, animals and…
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BORED, BROWNED OFF, COLD? ALI G. SUGGESTS HEXCITING, HEALTHY, HOT AND HORRIFIC ALTERNATIVES
Sunday 2 October 2011 - 10:05
‘It’s going to snow this October,’ a friend said cheerily the other day. ‘I read it in the Metro.’ We can only imagine the repercussions for…
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LUMPS, BUMPS, HUMPS, SCOOPS AND HOLLOWS: THE CHANGING FACE OF ST MARK'S PARK
Saturday 1 October 2011 - 17:21
Have you noticed the increasingly uneven appearance of St Mark's Park? What was, a few years ago, a fairly flat surface with one or two notable humps…
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CONCRETE EVIDENCE
Friday 30 September 2011 - 15:32
To all those sceptical readers who piffled and pshawed at mention of a concrete ping-pong table earlier this month (Issue 198), we say study this…
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PLANNING UPDATE – 26.9.11
Friday 30 September 2011 - 10:48
It has been an up-and-down sort of week for Sojourn Hotels LLD – owners of the Osbourne Hotel – who received a mixed decision on their application to…
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