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LESLEY HINDS IN HER OWN WORDS
All candidates invited to our hustings next week have also been invited to provide a short written introduction to themselves. First to…
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All candidates invited to our hustings next week have also been invited to provide a short written introduction to themselves. First to…
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WE'RE HOLDING A HUSTINGS
… AND YOU'RE INVITED Spurtle will host hustings for the Scottish Parliamentary election from 7.30pm–9.00pm on 14 April in Broughton St Mary’s…
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… AND YOU'RE INVITED Spurtle will host hustings for the Scottish Parliamentary election from 7.30pm–9.00pm on 14 April in Broughton St Mary’s…
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COMPLIMENTS OF THE SEASON
Tidying up is hard to do. Who hasn’t suffered a pang at binning some photo of a former love, at binning that once reliable but now no longer…
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Tidying up is hard to do. Who hasn’t suffered a pang at binning some photo of a former love, at binning that once reliable but now no longer…
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THE LONG GOODBYE
Partly out of interest in other people’s excavations, and partly spurred by Vonny Moyes’s recent article on the bitter-sweet pleasures of Brutalism (…
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Partly out of interest in other people’s excavations, and partly spurred by Vonny Moyes’s recent article on the bitter-sweet pleasures of Brutalism (…
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HOLYROOD CANDIDATES CONFIRMED
The deadline for candidates in the Scottish Parliamentary Election to submit their nomination forms was on Friday last week. Voters in…
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The deadline for candidates in the Scottish Parliamentary Election to submit their nomination forms was on Friday last week. Voters in…
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THE TRUTH IS UP THERE
We initially intended to post this piece on Friday, but given the date and the oddity of the subject matter, we soon thought better of it. In…
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We initially intended to post this piece on Friday, but given the date and the oddity of the subject matter, we soon thought better of it. In…
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VIBRANT LIFE IN VIVID COLOUR
The new Community Cinema in the middle of Broughton continues this coming Friday with two screenings. One is aimed at children and…
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The new Community Cinema in the middle of Broughton continues this coming Friday with two screenings. One is aimed at children and…
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LAST TRUMP FOR OLD BUS DEPOT?
BELLEVUE TRANSFORMED This morning, exclusively, Spurtle can reveal that a major new sports and hotel complex could be coming to Broughton if…
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BELLEVUE TRANSFORMED This morning, exclusively, Spurtle can reveal that a major new sports and hotel complex could be coming to Broughton if…
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OBITUARY: NEIL CAMERON McLEOD
27 OCTOBER 1929–10 MARCH 2016 Neil Cameron McLeod was born in London, the only child of David McLeod, a boilermaker’s manager, and Helen McLeod…
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27 OCTOBER 1929–10 MARCH 2016 Neil Cameron McLeod was born in London, the only child of David McLeod, a boilermaker’s manager, and Helen McLeod…
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ISSUE 250 – OUT MOSTLY TOMORROW!
As you read this, advanced copies of the April Spurtle are already trickling out across the barony. Issue 250 kicks off with word of more woes…
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As you read this, advanced copies of the April Spurtle are already trickling out across the barony. Issue 250 kicks off with word of more woes…
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