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LOOK OUT FOR LUNA – MISSING SINCE EASTER
If there’s one sign more suggestive than any other of spring having sprung, it is surely the number of seasonally bewildered cats wandering the wrong…
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If there’s one sign more suggestive than any other of spring having sprung, it is surely the number of seasonally bewildered cats wandering the wrong…
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PEDAL ON PARLIAMENT IN PICTURES
Pedal on Parliament 3 attracted an estimated 4,000 cyclists in an impressive rally from the Meadows to Holyrood this afternoon in Edinburgh. The…
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Pedal on Parliament 3 attracted an estimated 4,000 cyclists in an impressive rally from the Meadows to Holyrood this afternoon in Edinburgh. The…
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SWARMING CITY – CATCH IT WHILE YOU CAN ...
Union Gallery’s April exhibition will resonate long in the memory, writes Ross Maclean. Thirteen artists were invited to paint images inspired by T…
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Union Gallery’s April exhibition will resonate long in the memory, writes Ross Maclean. Thirteen artists were invited to paint images inspired by T…
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PECKISH IN PUDDOCKY
This kenspeckle bird was busy in St Mark's Park today, undistractably focused on a fish supper.You can tell the individual was adult by its…
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This kenspeckle bird was busy in St Mark's Park today, undistractably focused on a fish supper.You can tell the individual was adult by its…
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PARK USERS – PREPARE FOR BLOOMING EYE CANDY
Ground at the southern end of the Rodney Sreet Tunnel beneath Summer Bank has being prepared by Council staff to create a wildflower meadow. It…
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Ground at the southern end of the Rodney Sreet Tunnel beneath Summer Bank has being prepared by Council staff to create a wildflower meadow. It…
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MYSTERIOUSLY ORNATE
Pictured right is one of two grubbily elaborate basement doors on the east side of North St David's Street. They are unlike any we've seen in the New…
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Pictured right is one of two grubbily elaborate basement doors on the east side of North St David's Street. They are unlike any we've seen in the New…
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LOOS, MEWS AND ECO DESIGN NEWS
A New Town resident seeks planning permission to demolish this 3-space flat-roofed garage and replace it with a two-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 3-loo mews…
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A New Town resident seeks planning permission to demolish this 3-space flat-roofed garage and replace it with a two-bedroom, 2-bathroom, 3-loo mews…
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SPRING BANK HOLIDAY
Nothing of any consequence happened in Broughton today. Or, if it did, nobody bothered to tell the Spurtle about it. Here, instead (right), is a…
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Nothing of any consequence happened in Broughton today. Or, if it did, nobody bothered to tell the Spurtle about it. Here, instead (right), is a…
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PILRIG VIBRATES TO JOYOUS VAISAKHI
Members of Edinburgh's Sikh community paraded this lunchtime in a colourful (and noisy) celbration of Vaisakhi. The parade assembled on Mill Lane,…
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Members of Edinburgh's Sikh community paraded this lunchtime in a colourful (and noisy) celbration of Vaisakhi. The parade assembled on Mill Lane,…
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CLEANER BROUGHTON STARTS CLOSE TO HOME
After the Spurtle's recent investigation into rubbish problems in Broughton, I feel compelled to write about it further (Breaking news, 9.4.14).…
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After the Spurtle's recent investigation into rubbish problems in Broughton, I feel compelled to write about it further (Breaking news, 9.4.14).…
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