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ISSUE 206 – OUT SOON!
Monday 30 April 2012 - 09:49
As balmy April gives way to balmy May, what better way to keep yourself warm and informed about all things Broughton than to stick a copy of the new…
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SINGING IN THE SPRING
Sunday 29 April 2012 - 10:28
Scotland's LGBT choir Loud & Proud will perform a spring concert next month celebrating the passing of winter and the coming of spring.'We're…
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BEAT THE THIEVES – REGISTER YOUR BIKE FOR FREE
Saturday 28 April 2012 - 10:51
The files below explain a national database – Bikeregister.com – on which you can detail your bike and its bits.Entering your cycle's unique features…
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MIXED VIEWS ON 'EDINBURGH EYE'
Friday 27 April 2012 - 15:53
So incensed was the New Town and Broughton Community Council’s Planning Convener by proposals to erect a temporary London Eye-style Ferris wheel in…
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CITY CENTRE HUSTINGS REPORT
Thursday 26 April 2012 - 13:44
Braving perfectly foul Edinburgh spring weather, which had reduced the Spurtle posters outside to tattered mush before kick-off, 5 candidates for the…
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IN MY EYES YOU'RE EVERYTHING – HELP FIND MAGGIE
Thursday 26 April 2012 - 08:10
Yet another member of Broughton's restless cat population has gone walkabout, leaving emotional mayhem in her wake.This time it's Maggie, a…
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NEW WORK BRINGS WARM GLOW
Wednesday 25 April 2012 - 10:42
Work by four  young artists will show at the Gallery on the Corner next month in what promises to be an exhilarating and colourful exhibition of…
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NO INVASION OF HADRIAN'S WALL: PLANNING UPDATE (23.4.12)
Tuesday 24 April 2012 - 11:06
The Balmoral Hotel's application to update its signage has been granted (Ref. 12/00449/LBC).However, and much to Spurtle's relief, the proposal to…
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LEITH WALK HUSTINGS REPORT
Friday 20 April 2012 - 13:50
The first of two Spurtle hustings kicked off last night, on a showery evening, with a similar event chaired by Lesley Riddoch taking place at exactly…
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BEAR BACK IN THE NEW TOWN
Thursday 19 April 2012 - 21:53
Bear – the popular, well-kent, fluffy St Vincent Street resident – has been found and returned safe amd sound after an inexplicable absence lasting…
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