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NEW VIEWS ON OLD ROYAL HIGH

The latest set of plans for the former Royal High School (RHS) was shown to the public yesterday, and will remain on display at 5–7 Regent Road today…
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PSYCHOGEOGRAPHIES 2: SUMMER BANK

DAVID HILL ON A NEW TOWN STREET LIKE NO OTHER O wild West Wind, I was recently compelled to recall your mighty caress while strolling, slantwise…
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SAINSBURY'S LOCAL STRIKES AGAIN

The branch of Margiotta’s on the corner of 71 Northumberland Street and Howe Street will close for the last time this weekend. The independent…
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LIDL SIGNS AND VARIOUSLY SIZED ADVERTISEMENTS

Lidl seek permission for a small constellation of signs.To be precise, they want five internally illuminated fascia displays attached to the building…
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ISSUE 238 – OUT TODAY!

The March printed edition of Broughton's independent stirrer hits the streets today.Vastly delayed by thick snow, late-breaking news, and the wrong…
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DUSK AND SERENDIPITY

On a recent visit to the Scottish National Gallery, I came across a painting that I’d never seen before, writes Rhys Fullerton.That’s not surprising…
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STALEMATE AT THE MANSFIELD PLACE CORRAL

I’m standing on the traffic island at Mansfield Place having just crossed the first half of the road. But I can go no further. My fellow …
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HINDS DEBUNKS RECYCLING 'MYTHS AND MISCONCEPTIONS'

Concerning the recent article (Breaking news, 21.2.15) and reader’s letter ('Bins, Blazing, Boxes', 23.2.15) about recycling in Bellevue, writes…
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PARK PROPERLY OR PAY THE PENALTY

If you’re thinking of travelling to faraway parts next week, be aware that new Leith Walk parking arrangements just north of Pilrig Street are being…
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THOROUGHLY MODERN MONTGOMERY STREET (NEARLY)

BT Telecoms are trying to connect parts of Hillside with the 21st century.They have applied for planning permission to install a cabinet on the…
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