Breaking news

SPURTLE ISSUE 200 – OUT TODAY
Tuesday 1 November 2011 - 08:19
Spurtle's 200th issue hits the streets of Broughton and beyond today.We have acres of news featuring items on bins, bloomers and Drambuie, primary…
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BIG CAT SIGHTED ON MANSFIELD PLACE
Monday 31 October 2011 - 17:14
A 1.5-litre Jaguar Mark IV paused outside the Mansfield Traquair Centre on wedding duty last Saturday, its fluid lines and polished depths…
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GROUNDED MESSAGE STRAIGHT TO THE POINT
Monday 31 October 2011 - 13:34
This chalk-stencilled design appeared outside Drummond Community High School last week, and is a visible reminder of an important campaign playing…
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BONNINGTON GAELIC SCHOOL AGREED
Friday 28 October 2011 - 22:27
The Scottish Government's Minister for Gaelic, Alasdair Allan (right), has welcomed the decision by City of Edinburgh Council to create a dedicated…
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SAINSBURY LOVES LOCALS
Friday 28 October 2011 - 17:18
Sainsbury is mounting a charm offensive while it redraws plans to open a shop at 28 Howe Street.As reported in Breaking news (15.9.11; 28.9.11), the…
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JAGGER IN THE NEW TOWN?
Friday 28 October 2011 - 13:03
The street-artist responsible for an urban anti-hero on McDonald Road has struck again, this time at the other end of the city on the outermost…
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SHERLOCK'S COMING HOME
Thursday 27 October 2011 - 23:03
Now that trams are no longer in prospect for Leith Walk, work to restore the thoroughfare to normality – or even to improve it – could begin as early…
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NEW GROWTH SOON AT DRUMMOND
Thursday 27 October 2011 - 16:41
Staff at Drummond CHS staff have enlisted the help of volunteers in the first step to revive a multi-purpose vegetable garden at the back of the…
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LEARNING TO VIEW FILM
Wednesday 26 October 2011 - 09:24
National Schools Film Week kicks off across Scotland tomorrow and will continue until 4 November.Run by the charity Film Education, it links free…
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GALLERY PREVIEWS – OCT/NOV 2011
Tuesday 25 October 2011 - 14:45
The Union Gallery on Broughton Street will exhibit new abstract landscapes by one of its owners and founders, Alison Auldjo, from 11 November to 5…
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