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NEW COOL BREEZING THROUGH BROUGHTON

Discerning, thought-provoking, pre-trend and with a nice line in self-deprecating humour, I Like Local has recently arrived in South East…
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PICARDY PLACE/BROUGHTON STREET CLOSURE

Work will start tomorrow to install underground, overground, Wombling-free tram cables in the city centre. The Broughton Street/Picardy Place…
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BRIGHTLY COLOURED AND KEENLY FELT

Scotland's summers may occasionally be bright, but they're rarely proper warm. What could be more appropriate, then, than this woollen jewellery…
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STRIDENT WOMEN UNITE FOR GOOD CAUSE

A cross-party team of Edinburgh councillors will take part in tomorrow night's Moonwalk to raise money for breast cancer research and support.…
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HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GLOW?

Up the Garden Path, with the phrase’s suggestion of wasted effort, is an odd title for the latest show at the Union Gallery on Broughton Street.…
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PLANNING UPDATE (3.6.13)

The Watkin Jones Group (WJG) seeks a variation to their planning application (Ref. 08/01365/FUL) to deliver a reconfigured residential mix at the…
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COUNCIL ACTS TO PROTECT WHISTLEBLOWERS

City Centre councillor Alasdair Rankin is backing moves to set up a new, independent service for Council whistleblowers. If approved, as part of the…
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MIXED VIEWS ON WASTE COLLECTION

Perhaps buoyed by sunshine, Environment Vice Convener Jim Orr yesterday thanked Edinbugh residents for recycling 38 percent of their waste – a 5…
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COUNCIL U-TURN ON CITY-CENTRE VISION TRIAL

Spurtle has it on good authority that councillors will not after all vote on whether to bring in a trial City Vision at today's meeting of the…
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WHAT FUTURE FOR 'ICONIC' St STEPHEN'S UNDER NEW OWNERSHIP?

If you’ve been toying with the idea of buying a spacious, 'iconic', A-listed church building in the New Town for offers of over £500,000 recently,…
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