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BAXTER'S PLACE GAP-SIGHTS

Here’s a sight that hasn’t been seen for some time, and probably won’t be seen again soon. It’s the rear of Baxter’s Place viewed from Marshall’…
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St JAMES QUARTER: COUNCIL LAND DEALS GO TO COMMITTEE

A Report to go before the Finance and Resources Committee next week sheds interesting light on the disposal of Council-owned and inalienable Common…
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ALL CUPS, NO SAUCERS

The Left-Handed Tea Drinker stood outside, looking nervous. He was twitching and shifting his eyes in every direction as if he didn’t want to get…
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EXTENDED TRAMLINE IS THE KEY TO EAST END PLANS

Extending the tramline beyond York Place looks increasingly likely now that TIAA Henderson Real Estate (THRE) has released more detail on its plans…
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St JAMES QUARTER: MORE FLESH ON THE BONES

More detail has become available about the future St James Quarter. TIAA Henderson Real Estate (THRE) has submitted for approval matters…
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DRUMMOND YOUNG PHILANTHROPISTS

Drummond High School sixth-formers have been learning about important social issues and competing to win charity funding for related good causes,…
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FIVE SQUARE PHOTOS QUIZ – ANSWERS

The deadline has passed. The entries are in.The submissions have all been printed out, assembled in anonymised ranks and minutely assessed for…
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GOODBYE TO ALL TAT

Today is Twelfth Night, the last day of Christmas and the excuse you have been looking for since 6 November to discard all the festive decorations in…
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LANGUID LINGERINGS AND MORE SHOPPING ARE NOT THE ANSWER

Iain MacPhail's response on the George Street experiment will indeed have come as something of a surprise and relief to many of us,…
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BROUGHTON'S MOST IRKSOME

At this time of year everyone is putting together their top things for 2014. I’ve decided to jump on the bandwagon and share my worst irritations of…
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