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WANDERING INTO PATRIOTHALL
Thursday 14 September 2023 - 00:00
Stockbridge in Edinburgh has a reputation for being a ‘posh’ residential area and an attractive destination, especially at the weekends. Visitors’…
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SHORT-TERM LETS – WHAT'S NEXT?
Friday 1 September 2023 - 00:00
The date by which anyone running a short-term let (STL) in Scotland needs to have their paperwork in order is 1 October 2023. If they don’t, they…
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ISSUE 332 – OUT TOMORROW
Thursday 31 August 2023 - 17:56
As you read this, advance copies of the September Spurtle are not spreading across the barony like confused tourists in unsuccessful search of a…
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YORK LANE
Friday 25 August 2023 - 07:41
Ups and downs. No. 25 in an occasional photo-series celebrating Spurtleshire street-name signs. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news…
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PERSEIDS
Friday 18 August 2023 - 17:15
Brandon Terrace.  No. 24 in an occasional series celebrating Spurtleshire street-name signs. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news…
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COUNCIL ACCEPTS EAST LONDON STREET PETITION
Friday 18 August 2023 - 11:24
A petition signed by over 160 East London Street and other residents was presented to the Transport & Environment Committee yesterday. The TEC…
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CHANCE ENCOUNTER
Thursday 17 August 2023 - 11:22
Having arrived on the street unfortunately wearing the same outfit, they decided to ignore each other. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news…
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BRIGHT AND AIRLIE
Friday 4 August 2023 - 08:41
No. 22 in an occasional photo series celebrating Spurtleshire street-name signs. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news
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‘SCOTTISH BEACON’ LIT TODAY
Thursday 3 August 2023 - 14:00
The Broughton Spurtle and 19 other independent local and hyperlocal news publications serving urban and rural communities across Scotland have joined…
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DONALD, WHERE‘S YOUR FIVERS?
Wednesday 2 August 2023 - 08:20
A TAILOR’S ADVENTURE IN EDINBURGH A cautionary tale for visitors, from the Edinburgh Evening News, 3 Oct 1898. The Edinburgh detective staff are at…
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