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EDINBURGH'S UPHILL STRUGGLE

Ah the good old days! When Edinburgh was graced by beautiful horses, a comprehensive tramway system, decent roads, happy visitors, and a popular…
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MEET THE ALBANY STREET EXPERT

There’s been a very appreciative response to articles in the last two months’ printed Spurtles about the history of houses on Albany Street. So much…
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CYLISTS DEMAND ARMADILLO ALTERNATIVE

Around 35 cyclists (and Ward 12 councillor Susan Rae) gathered for an hour this lunchtime on Leith Walk at the junction with Pilrig Street.Dressed in…
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FAREWELL TO THE BIG FOOT

Broughton bade farewell to the last element of Paolozzi's 'Manuscript of Monte Cassino' today. On a rainy, cold and rather dispiriting Wednesday…
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LIVEBLOG ALL OVER PICARDY PLACE


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ADDING INSULT TO INJURY

 DIGITAL DISPLAY PLAN ADJACENT TO PAOLOZZI PALM Some observers regard the proposed reshuffling of Paolozzi’s ‘Manuscript of Monte Cassino’…
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THE LONG VIEW ON PICARDY PLACE

Trevor Davies, formerly Edinburgh Council's Planning Convener  (2003–2007) and now  Honorary Professor of Urban Studies at Glasgow…
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GAELIC EDUCATION COULD MOVE TO DRUMMOND

 CEC TO OPEN INFORMAL DISCUSSIONS WITH PARENTS City of Edinburgh Council will begin informal discussions with parent councils next month…
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LIVEBLOG – ALL OVER PICARDY PLACE


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PICARDY PLACE MANIFESTO LAUNCHED

Following their inaugural meeting on 29 November, opponents of the Council’s proposed Picardy Place gyratory have issued a manifesto. The two-…
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