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A SLICE OF FRANCE
Friday 15 July 2011 - 00:00
As mentioned in Issue 196, The French Fancies patisserie has now opened in basement premises at the Broughton Street end of London Street.Bee and…
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CANONMILLS ASSAULT – POLICE SEEK WITNESSES
Friday 15 July 2011 - 00:00
Lothian and Borders Police (LBP) are appealing for witnesses after a man was seriously assaulted. The incident happened on Sunday 3 July at…
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GARDEN PARTY RESCHEDULED
Thursday 14 July 2011 - 15:52
Drummond Civic Association's annual garden party, rained off at the last attempt, has been rescheduled again.It will now be held from 6pm–9pm on 6…
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DEATH IN THE NEWS
Thursday 14 July 2011 - 11:59
1. BODY 'LAY FOR WEEKS' IN LEITH FLAT  (Edinburgh Evening News, p.1,  Monday 11 July 2011)2. ANGER AT ZOO'S 'GHOULISH' AUTOPSY SHOW (…
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SNOG IN THE PARK – PART 6
Thursday 14 July 2011 - 09:49
Whisky Kiss left Broughton early on Sunday 10 July to play T in the Park, recalls band member Iain MacPhail, dimly.The band didn't leave Edinburgh…
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HEADS YOU WIN
Tuesday 12 July 2011 - 22:17
'Head to head' – an exhibition focusing upon 'the human head' – at first sounds slightly offputting. One half-expects to enter a room full of bloody…
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DOWNPOURS AND DOWNFALLS
Sunday 10 July 2011 - 09:17
Sustained pelshings and thunder-plumps took their toll yesterday, with homes across Broughton suffering leaky roofs, burst downpipes, and overflowing…
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SOMETHING FISHY IN BELLEVUE
Saturday 9 July 2011 - 10:59
Spotted yesterday on Bellevue Place: a chrome-effect car badge combining the ancient Alpha or icthus symbol of Christianity with feet and the surname…
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SNOG IN THE PARK – PART 5
Friday 8 July 2011 - 18:11
Brace yourselves Broughton! This Sunday morning our quiet and respectable corner of town will be visited by Scotland’s biggest limo.…
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LOCAL VENUE TO BRING FRINGE BENEFITS
Thursday 7 July 2011 - 23:58
Leith on the Fringe (LOTF) have launched a bold, new extension to the Edinburgh summer festival season. Organisers plan to tempt tourists, culture…
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