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PSYCHOGEOGRAPHIES 9

NEW TOWN GOTHIC—By David Hill  If New Town streets, resplendently enigmatic in their hues and mysteries, are sometimes minded to reveal a little…
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REMEMBERING THE RITZ

In Issue 241, John Ross Maclean fondly recalled the Ritz cinema, which used to stand on Rodney Street where the modern flats are now. Reader…
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WHITEN BRIGHTENS WINDY WALL

Hard at work and battling the elements on Dalmeny Street this morning was artist Kirsty Whiten. She was putting the finishing touches to her…
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LEE MILLER AND PICASSO

REVIEWED BY RHYS FULLERTON He’s one of the most famous artists of all time and he created a body of work which seems to be endless.There have…
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SMASHING, NOT SMASHED

I eavesdropped the following snippet of conversation whilst waiting for a tram the other day.‘You should have seen the amount of bottles that chap…
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HOW LOCALS SHAPED HOPETOUN

George Reiss, former Broughton resident and community worker, has been researching changes in the area. An exhibition of his photographs is now on…
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TOP MARKS FOR BAGS OF EFFORT

A team of volunteers from the 11th Edinburgh North East (Broughton St Mary’s) Scouts were included in the Edinburgh Marathon Finish Area Crew on 31…
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BELLEVUE CRASH AND CARRY TRIES AGAIN

Batleys on McDonald Place seeks temporary permission to trade on Sundays (Ref. 15/02378/FUL)The business has applied for a temporary variation on…
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BATTLE FOR THE BANK RESUMES

Residents are fighting a new plan to develop the 2,660 sq.m. bank behind 32–62 Broughton Road (Ref. 15/02335/FUL). The proposal is for eight 4-…
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BASEMENT BLUES

An exhibition of work by Charly Murray and Javier Ternero provides a delicious contrast to the noise and vibration of Haddington Place.Quiet City…
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