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GLIMMER OF HOPE FOR St ANDREW SQUARE

The Scottish Chamber Orchestra is to create a 1,000-seat auditorium, and rehearsal/recital, recording and administrative spaces in a new purpose-…
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RBS SCHEME – MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS

EARLY DAYS IN FRAMING A RESPONSE With details of RBS’s PPP only very recently available, the New Town & Broughton Community Council had not…
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AT LAST – RBS PPP APPLICATION

Royal Bank of Scotland has finally submitted its proposals for planning permission in principle at 34 Fettes Row, and 7, 11, 13 Eyre Terrace. As…
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PRIZE COMPETITION

The Scottish Chamber Choir will hold a festive concert in Broughton on 17 December. Directed by Iain McLarty, the event at Broughton St Mary’s…
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ROOT AND BRANCH PROBLEMS IN St ANDREW SQUARE

An independent survey has revealed the damage being done to trees in St Andrew Square by the Events held there.  Essential Edinburgh, which…
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DRUMMOND CHS OPENS ITS DOORS

Drummond Community High School will hold its Open Evening later this week on Thursday 10 November. It’s a great opportunity for prospective…
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NEW INCA-LITE OLD ROYAL HIGH PLAN

DEVELOPERS SEEK TO PROGRESS WITH SCALED-DOWN PROPOSALS Revised plans by Duddingston House Properties (DHP) and the Urbanist Group (UG) for a new…
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HIKE, HOCK, HIC

A DRINKING PERSON’S GUIDE TO BEING DEMONSTRATIVE This is a glass of red. And very nice, too.It was noticed on a hike high up Broughton Street by…
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EEK! ISSUE 257 – OUT SOON

As you read this, Issue 257 rattles from the press like steak knives through skeletons. Listen! Can you hear a soft-pawed wolf howling beside…
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BIG-SCREENS BID FOR GEORGE STREET

ADVERTS ALL OVER THE PLACE, 24/7 Last month we reported how the multinational JC Decaux (JCD) had outlined plans for – and sought feedback on –…
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