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BROUGHTON TO NEWHAVEN TRAMS

START TOMORROW Journalists and elected representatives travelled from Broughton to Newhaven this afternoon in advance of the first paying customers…
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POLICE LAUNCH MURDER INQUIRY AFTER FRIDAY'S DISTURBANCE ON LEITH STREET

Police Scotland issued the following press release this evening. We reproduce it unedited and in full.  A murder inquiry has been launched…
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SUMMER PLACE

'We'll pay for it!' No. 14 in an occasional photo series celebrating Spurtleshire street-name signs. Visit: https://scottishpoetrylibrary.org.uk/…
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INAUGURAL NEW TOWN ART MONTH LAUNCHES NEXT WEEK

The inaugural New Town Art Month will run from 7 to 24 June in 11 venues across Edinburgh’s ‘incredible art quarter’. The map below shows you who…
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FOX NEWS

Thoughtful new kid on the block filmed in Spurtleshire back-green by Tim Smith. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #nature…
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OPEN GARDENS THIS JUNE

If you’re looking for an inspiring afternoon out in Edinburgh on 25 June, why not join the hosts of the open gardens of Stockbridge (and surrounds)…
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THE SHAPES OF THINGS TO COME

Odd perspectives in yesterday's sunlit Botanics.  This is actually one photograph, cropped to confuse … not a composite. #Edinburgh #…
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ISSUE 329 – OUT TOMORROW!

As you read this, advance copies of the JUNE Spurtle are already sprinkling across Broughton shelves like American tourists in search of a bathroom…
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DUNEDIN STREET STUDENT HOUSING

FIRST THOUGHTS As first predicted in March (Issue 326, p.2), Danehurst Developments Ltd have submitted a planning application for purpose-built…
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IONA STREET

Gives you wings. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #street art
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