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ISSUE 345 – PUBLISHED TOMORROW!

As you read this, advance copies of the November Spurtle are already appearing across Broughton like early voters in a faraway election of which we…
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MAN AND WOMAN ASSAULTED AND ROBBED ON LEITH STREET

Police appeal for informationPolice Scotland issued a press release earlier today which we reproduce below unedited and in full.*****Detectives in…
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SOLAR PANELS PLAN FOR St STEPHEN’S

St Stephen’s Theatre Company seeks listed building consent to install photovoltaic solar panels on the roof of its Stockbridge headquarters (24/05221…
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IS EDINBURGH’S FESTIVAL HISTORY AT RISK?

By Charlie Ellis  The possible closures of the People’s Story Museum and Summerhall Arts Centre have attracted plenty of controversy, as…
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HALLOWEEN SCENES

Normal for Bellevue.#Edinburgh #hyperlocal#Halloween…
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TRAFALGAR DAY

No. 40 in an occasional series celebrating Spurtleshire street-name signs.#Edinburgh #hyperlocal#news#jaunty angles…
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OLD TOWN

Restless spirits. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal#Halloween
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MANSFIELD PLACE

Waiting.#Edinburgh#hyperlocal#Halloween#Harvest Moon
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STOCKBRIDGE INCIDENT – POLICE SEEK INFORMATION

Police Scotland issued the following press release today. We republish it unedited and in full below.-------Police Scotland have released images of a…
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GETTING TO GRIPS WITH DAMAGING DRIPS

Anyone who has experienced the noise, anxiety and expense of fixing a roof will feel a pang of sympathy for the Property Committee at St Mary’s…
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