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KNUCKLES, NAUGHTINESS, AND NOT ALWAYS BEING NICE

One of the many delightful things about Calton Hill is how it brings out Edinburgh’s unruly side. No matter how keenly the authorities seek to…
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TUNNEL VISION UNDER RODNEY STREET

A community exhibition of thoughts, paintings and photographs will be held in Rodney Street Tunnel next month.Locals of all ages can start…
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YOUR QUESTIONS FOR LEITH WALK HUSTINGS

Susan Rae of the Scottish Greens was the first Ward 12 by-election candidate to confirm attendance at the Spurtle hustings later this month.We bumped…
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PLEASE HELP FIND LOST USB STICK!

In the midst of all the Festival fun and hullabaloo … a real human drama.The kind of nightmare you always think will never happen to you, but…
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ARTWORK OF THE MONTH: AUGUST

JENNY MASON’S ‘BLOOM’ I’ve been hoping to see more of Mason’s work since I first encountered it in a mixed show at The Sutton Gallery in March (…
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COSTA COFFEE SET TO RISE

Costa Coffee will take over running the café pavilion in St Andrew Square ‘Garden’, a reader pointed out to us today.The company was granted a…
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LANDSCAPES IN A SPIN

Gayfield Creative Spaces and Whitespace in Gayfield Square are proving a real draw  this Festival, showcasing a variety of innovative and…
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BORN-AGAIN GORMLEYS BACK IN 2016

EXCLUSIVE Antony Gormley’s Six Times will be fully restored to the Water of Leith next year, possibly as soon as May.The four component statues…
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LEITH WALK BY-ELECTION CANDIDATES

A total of ten candidates had registered to stand in the Leith Walk (Ward 12) Council by-election by yesterday's deadline. They are, in…
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WHEN IS A HOLE NOT A HOLE?

WHEN IT'S A BIGGER HOLE  An application to partially knock down a Category A-listed wall and create a single raised car parking space in the…
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