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ISSUE 347 – PUBLISHED TOMORROW!

As you read this, advance copies of the February Spurtle are already appearing across Broughton like buses whispering over setted potholes in the…
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NEW DRAFT GUIDANCE ON PURPOSE-BUILT STUDENT ACCOMMODATION

Yesterday, councillors on the Planning Committee voted to take forward draft non-statutory guidance on purpose-built student accommodation (PBSA) for…
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JOHN DICKIE:—FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS

The funeral service for John Dickie, founding editor of the Spurtle, will take place at Warriston Crematorum’s Lorimer Chapel at 10am on Monday 20…
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JANUARY SKYLINE

Cold and clear.And vice versa. But mostly cold.#Edinburgh#hyperlocal#news
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THE WIDE BLUE YONDER

The view from Calton Hill this lunchtime.Very cold. Very clear. Intoxicating.#Edinburgh#hyperlocal#news#sunshineonSpurtleshire…
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IT'S OVER

But some people just can't let go.#Edinburgh#hyperlocal#news#coo#moovingon
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EPIPHANY ON BROUGHTON STREET

So much more convenient than camels.#Edinburgh#hyperlocal#news#globaltravel#OMNiCentre
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THE WEATHER IN SHORT

Bleugh.Torrential rain across Leith Walk ward today. Sleet and snow forecast for many in Eastern Scotland overnight. #Edinburgh #…
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INCIDENT ON RODNEY STREET

On 31 December 2024 Police Scotland issued a press release relating to an incident which happened on 14 September last year.We reproduce it below…
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SCOTLAND STREET

Bright and early.These old-fashioned street lamps were illuminated not by electricity but sunshine earlier today.#Edinburgh#hyperlocal#news#…
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