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PLANNING UPDATE – 26.4.11

A major project at the east end of Princes Street has been granted planning permission.The application by Barclay's Nominees for 10–14 Princes Street…
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TOOTHSOME TARTAN TABLET TICKLES TASTEBUDS

Special Tartan Tablet on sale in Broughton Street is going down a storm.Curiouser and Curiouser, Blue Moon Café and Nom de Plume have seen bars –…
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PRIDE SCOTIA CHAIR CALLS FOR MARRIAGE EQUALITY

Pride Scotia is the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender Communities' pink-letter day in the calendar, a celebration of their own and other's…
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POVERTY AND INEQUALITY HUSTINGS

A hustings tomorrow night (26 April) will examine Scottish Parliamentary candidates on their policies for tackling poverty and inequality. The event…
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SMALL SPACE WITH BIG IDEAS

Are you a single person (or bijou couple) looking for your own affordable, comfortable, modern accommodation with minimum impact on the environment?…
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WHISKY KISS AFTERPARTY AND BENDERS TO REMEMBER

A small, blurred image alleged to be compelling evidence for the existence of Keifer Sutherland's knees has appeared on our Facebook page this…
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NEW TOWN IN WASTE MANAGEMENT TRIALS

A range of waste management solutions is being piloted across the Edinburgh World Heritage Site between May and October.The measures under review in…
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BROUGHTON RALLIES BEHIND GOOD CAUSE

Lynne Williamson is busy raising funds for Waverley Care – the Mansfield Place-based charity which cares for and supports people in Scotland living…
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DAN NOT SO DESPERATE

We don't know who Dan is, but apparently he's alive and well and living on a desert island in the Water of Leith.This photograph was sent to Spurtle…
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PLANNING UPDATE – 18.4.11

If our memory of the film Titanic serves correctly, some people chose to play violins while the great liner slipped beneath the waves. The Emperor…
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