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FOUR WHEELS FREECYCLED?

 Two children's bikes spotted on East Scotland Street Lane yesterday evening were still there this lunchtime.A good Samaritan has handed them in…
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PRIORITISING SAFETY IN BROUGHTON

Leith Neighbourhood Partnership is seeking input from local residents, workers, students and visitors to help establish up to 20 issues for the…
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PARK YOUR OPINIONS

Edinburgh residents lucky enough to live in a Controlled Parking Zone or Priority Parking area now have an opportunity to tell the Council how much…
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WHATEVER IT IS, IT'S ABOUT COFFEE

This A-board portrait outside Artisan Roast on Broughton Street is, according to a slightly scrambled caption, the result of drinking 10 espressos.…
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BOMBS AND POMPOMS ON MANSFIELD PLACE

Passers-by have been left pleasantly bewildered this week by the sight of one particular tree in the bottom garden below Mansfield Place. It's been '…
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A-BOARD IS BERRY SURPRISING

Did you know that vines produce a kind of berry?  Spurtle didn't, until the arrival of a new design on the A-board outside Villeneuve Wines on…
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DRYING-UP AND SELLING FAST

As you dry up your cups and saucers, do you ever find yourself wandering out of the house in search of something more interesting to do? If so,…
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ALL CHANGE AT CANONMILLS? PROBABLY NOT

Plans to build 2 restaurants, 6 flats and 3 townhouses at 1,2,3–6 Canonmills (beside the bridge) have at last been approved (Ref. 09/00830/FUL).…
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WILL PLANNERS SAY GOODBYE TO UNITE?

What is the point of time-limited planning permissions if the time allowed for development is not, indeed, limited? That is one of the questions…
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LOCALS FIGHT SHRUB PLACE 'ROCKIES'

Although stone-crushing on the Shrub Place gap-site has now ceased, lorries and JCBs are still shifting vast amounts of tramwork-related rubble and…
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