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DUBLIN STREET PILE-UP

Guests at this York Place hotel will not take the temporary re-opening of Dublin Street lying down. Not, at least, until their new mattresses are…
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LOCAL ROAD CLOSURES POSTPONED

The closure of Broughton Street planned for Saturday 9 January (Issue 178) did not go ahead, owing to bad weather. TIE has now postponed it until…
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RUBBISH NEWS: RUBBISH JOURNALISM?

Bin bags and Christmas trees around some Broughton wheelie-bins were uplifted by CEC today (9 Jan.).But the wheelie-bins themselves remain full to…
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HELP THE OLD FIGHT THE COLD

As the cold weather continues, City of Edinburgh Council is supplementing services for vulnerable and elderly people. Home-care and day-care services…
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CITY SERVICES SLIPPING

Recent snowy weather has severely disrupted City of Edinburgh Council services across Broughton and the rest of the capital. CEC's 26 gritting…
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ISSUE 178 – COMING SOON

Issue 178 (January 2010) will arrive in Broughton outlets as soon as the Hogmanay dust has settled. If you can't wait for a printed copy, click on…
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LATEST HISTORY NEWSLETTER NOW ONLINE

Patrick Neill was growing this exotic Baptisia nepalensis locally in 1825. The story of his extraordinary garden between Rodney Street and Scotland…
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HEALTHY HEARTS SEEK LOONY DOOKERS

The 24th Loony Dook will take place as usual in South Queensferry at noon on 1 January 2010 (details at theloonydook.co.uk). The British Heart…
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SPORTY SORTS SOUGHT

Edinburgh's 2nd Festival of Sport organisers want local sports clubs to get involved in June 2010.The event aims to highlight sporting activities and…
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BUS OVER CHRISTMUS

For bus times over the holiday period, click www.lothianbuses.com.
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