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GLASER FUNDRAISER FOR WAVERLEY CARE

Paul Michael Glaser – best known to the British public as 1970s tight-jeans, fluffy-jumpered and slightly adenoidal US Detective Starsky – is coming…
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BEAVERBANK PLACE – PLANS LODGED FOR AFFORDABLE HOUSING

Beaverbank Place LLP (BP) seeks consent to replace warehouses and empty land at 29–30 Beaverbank Place with 41 flats in two blocks of 5 and 4 storeys…
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BELLEVUE ROAD BIKE THEFT – CAN YOU HELP?

The weekend before last, on Saturday night or Sunday morning (7–8 September), a new bike was stolen from the common stair at 83 Bellevue Road…
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STITCH IN TIME TO SAVE LIME: NEW CAMPAIGN GUIDANCE

Efforts by local residents to protect a substantial old lime tree on Northumberland Street North West Lane (Breaking news, 8.9.13) are gathering pace…
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CAMERAMBULATION 3

Spurtle regulars, irregulars, friends and relations have been out and about across Broughton today. Here are some of the things they saw. Pictured…
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EDINBURGH ARTISTS SHINE IN COLOURS

Colours Gallery this month continues its celebratory exhibition of Edinburgh-born or educated artists, writes John Ross Maclean. Unfortunately, those…
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FRATER, FLOWERS, AND BEAUTIFULLY SUSTAINABLE SPACES

John Frater is an innovative plantsman, landscape and garden designer, and the man behind the popular Council-owned traffic island at the foot of…
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LAZAROWICZ PURSUES SUPERFAST PROMISE

Mark Lazarowicz MP has secured a promise of ministerial help to improve superfast broadband connectivity in parts of the capital. Lazarowicz,…
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NO END IN SIGHT FOR MILLER No. 91

The application to demolish the end-of-terrace house at 91 Annandale Street and build a modern replacement has been refused (Ref. 13/02489/FUL). As…
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NEW TOWN PARKING RESTORED, ROAD REPAIRS PENDING

York Place reopened to traffic on Friday (4 months ahead of schedule), and residents in parallel streets to the north are now keener than ever for…
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