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DOSH IN THE CELLAR

Double-dipped Broughtonians with the odd Ming vase to spare or surplus-to-requirements domestic dragon may care to turn fine porcelain into hard cash…
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EVERYONE'S A WINNER, MAYBE ...

Hearts will play Hibs in the Final of the Scottish FA Cup on 19 May. In the event of an Edinburgh win, the victorious side will perish with cold in…
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CLASH OF THE COMMUNITY COUNCILS

Broughton residents with an interest in local current affairs – planning, licensing, environment, transport – and constitutional niceties will be…
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McDONALD RD GAP-SITE LATEST – FORWARD TO THE PAST

New outline plans for the Martin & Frost gap-site on McDonald Road went on display yesterday as part of the developer's (Foremost Developments…
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SHOP STAFF WITH A LOT OF BOTTLE

Broughton Street A-boards are rarely backward in coming forward when it comes to singing the praises of the goods inside. But the one outside…
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PLANNING UPDATE (8.5.12)

Genting UK has been granted permission to infill a non-original hexagonal void in its Maxim's Casino premises at 5B York Place (Ref. 12/00670/LBC).…
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BROUGHTON STARS AS 'UNDERBELLY'

Stephen Fry was spotted (distantly) in Broughton Place yesterday, filming scenes for a new feature drama, Doors Open, based on the story by crime…
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LATEST McDONALD ROAD PLANS ON DISPLAY TOMORROW

Early plans for a new development on the old Martin & Frost site at 130 McDonald Rd (Breaking news, 17.4.12) will go on show for the first time…
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NEW COALITION ADMINISTRATION ANNOUNCED

The Labour and Scottish National Parties have agreed to form the next coalition administration running City of Edinburgh Council, it was announced…
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BELLEVUE POTHOLE SPEAKS OUT

In the aftermath of the Council elections, a pothole in Bellevue Road has spoken out about being ignored by politicians.'I'm devastated,' Phil…
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