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NEW SLANT ON ALBANY ST PARKING DEBATE

In advance of the New Town and Broughton Community Council AGM/meeting on 13 May, Chair Ian Mowat is again consulting Albany Street residents about…
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LOCAL FAMILY SEEKS SERIAL WANDERER

With the arrival of long days and the promise of warmer weather, many Broughton cats will now be making plans for their holidays. Whether it be away…
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LIFE, VIBRANT AND BRILLIANT

Shake off winter!  Annette Edgar's solo exhibition Life Times at the Union Gallery this month features  brilliant, joyous, colour-saturated…
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NO SIGN OF THE CHILDREN

This ordinary local sign is pretty humdrum at first glance.Until you realise that it is warning drivers on York Lane about St Mary's RC Primary…
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YORK PLACE BRACED FOR DAILY GRIND

Ear plugs at the ready!Starting on Sunday at Haymarket, a rail-mounted yellow grinding machine will progress at walking speed along Edinburgh's new…
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ISSUE 218 OUT NOW!

Spurtle's latest print edition hits the streets today, brimful of news reported both from across Broughton and the bottom up.  We bring you…
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RISING COSTS BRING BACK FLOOD OF MEMORIES

Phase 1 of floodworks along the Water of Leith (from Bonnington to Stockbridge) is due to finish in August this year. After mediation between the…
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BROUGHTON ROAD TESCO – SIGNS AND WONDERS

Tesco's application to erect 82 illuminated and non-illuminated fascia, canopy and flag signs on and around its 7, Broughton Rd supermarket has been…
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NEW TOWN WASTE PLANS STILL IN THE AIR

A Council press release issued this lunchtime trumpeted how the long-awaited new system of communal bins and gull-proof bags will be introduced in…
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ST ANDREW SQUARE RE-OPENS-ISH

A Council press release this morning hailed the completion of  all track and road works around St Andrew Square, and the area's return to public…
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