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FESTIVAL CITY – BROUGHTON STREET BASEMENT HITS NEW LOW
Since we last reported on the basement area outside 31 Broughton Street two years ago (Issue 198), problems there have got worse. The Iona Pub…
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Since we last reported on the basement area outside 31 Broughton Street two years ago (Issue 198), problems there have got worse. The Iona Pub…
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PARENTS DEMAND COUNCIL PUT EDUCATION BEFORE PROFIT
Rising numbers of children attending overcrowded Broughton Primary School mean that difficult decisions must be made in order to accommodate them.…
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Rising numbers of children attending overcrowded Broughton Primary School mean that difficult decisions must be made in order to accommodate them.…
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E. CLAREMONT ST DISTURBANCE – MAN CHARGED
Locals report a heavy police presence on East Claremont Street early yesterday afternoon, with around eight vehicles attending, one side of the…
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Locals report a heavy police presence on East Claremont Street early yesterday afternoon, with around eight vehicles attending, one side of the…
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LAZAROWICZ ON DRAFT LOCAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN
Mark Lazarowicz MP (Edinburgh North & Leith) has responded to the Council's Draft Local Development Plan consultation.Those of his comments which…
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Mark Lazarowicz MP (Edinburgh North & Leith) has responded to the Council's Draft Local Development Plan consultation.Those of his comments which…
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PLANT THEFTS VEX HILLSIDERS
Someone has been stealing plants from the Hillside Gardens.Gone are: 3 red rhododendrons (each 2-foot high); four beautiful deep purple hellebores; a…
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Someone has been stealing plants from the Hillside Gardens.Gone are: 3 red rhododendrons (each 2-foot high); four beautiful deep purple hellebores; a…
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MEMORIES IN MANSFIELD PLACE BASEMENT
Passers-by may have noticed this beautiful piece of furniture in a basement on Mansfield Place, but comparatively few will know the bitter-sweet…
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Passers-by may have noticed this beautiful piece of furniture in a basement on Mansfield Place, but comparatively few will know the bitter-sweet…
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ROYAL SCOTS PHOTOS CAPTURE POST-GREAT WAR EDINBURGH
The Royal Scots Club at 29–31 Abercromby Place has uncovered fascinating and rarely before seen photographs of the building's original meeting rooms…
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The Royal Scots Club at 29–31 Abercromby Place has uncovered fascinating and rarely before seen photographs of the building's original meeting rooms…
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DRAFT LOCAL DEVELOPMENT PLAN – NTBCC LOOKS TO THE FUTURE
Responding to the City of Edinburgh’s recent Draft Local Development Plan (LDP) consultation, the New Town and Broughton Community Council has…
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Responding to the City of Edinburgh’s recent Draft Local Development Plan (LDP) consultation, the New Town and Broughton Community Council has…
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DRUMMOND'S CULTURAL PEERS WIN CHEERS
Drummond Community High School is a hub of multinational, multicultural and multilingual activity in Edinburgh. Here, Birgit Harris (Community…
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Drummond Community High School is a hub of multinational, multicultural and multilingual activity in Edinburgh. Here, Birgit Harris (Community…
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WHOSE HEAD'S THE STAG'S HEAD'S STAG HEAD?
Reader John Ellis has been enjoying Spurtle’s coverage of recent changes at the Stag’s Head on Broughton Road/Rodney Street (Issue 219, p.2). In…
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Reader John Ellis has been enjoying Spurtle’s coverage of recent changes at the Stag’s Head on Broughton Road/Rodney Street (Issue 219, p.2). In…
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