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HIGHER MATHS – HELP IS AT HAND
Thursday 23 September 2010 - 14:40
Many of us remember from our own youth the times when Maths ceased to make sense and became instead an alarming jumble of random figures, odd-looking…
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PLANNING UPDATE – 20.9.10
Wednesday 22 September 2010 - 09:40
The arrival of Tesco at 8 Picardy Place appears to have moved a step closer with the granting of listed building consent for an illuminated fascia…
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SPACES AVAILABLE FOR NEW BROWNIES
Tuesday 21 September 2010 - 13:38
The 160th Brownies have just started their last term in the centenary year of guiding.So far, they've had a great year, working on badges such as '…
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LAZAROWICZ CONFIRMS VOTING POSITION
Monday 20 September 2010 - 15:18
Mark Lazarowicz has reconfirmed whom he will back for the Labour Party leadership.'I'm voting for Ed Miliband,' he told Spurtle.Balloting – which…
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REMINDERS ON FUNDING SOURCES
Sunday 19 September 2010 - 15:43
Scottish  organisations can apply for up to five years' funding from the Big Lottery Fund (BIG), an organisation designed to tackle need and…
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DANCE BASE – FREE TASTER SESSIONS
Saturday 18 September 2010 - 09:18
As detailed in Issue 186, Dance Base will start running 21 additional classes per week from its newly refurbished centre in Leith – the Thomas Morton…
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PRICKLY ELEMENT IN BENEDICT'S WELCOME
Thursday 16 September 2010 - 18:27
Great excitement at Narcissus Flowers yesterday. Cathedral House had commissioned Broughton Street's finest to fashion six Caledonian-themed posies…
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CURIOUS THRONG FLOCKS TO CITY CENTRE
Thursday 16 September 2010 - 08:26
Expect major traffic disruption and long delays today as Edinburgh braces itself, with pleasurable anticipation, for one of the most exciting events…
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PLANNING UPDATE – 13.09.10
Wednesday 15 September 2010 - 12:27
Controversial plans to build two 3-storey dwellings in the garden of 27 Great King St have been approved (Ref. 10/01744/FUL). Thirteen letters of…
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SCOTTISH ART AT CLOSE QUARTERS
Tuesday 14 September 2010 - 11:24
The Edinburgh viewing for Sotheby's latest Scottish Sale of fine art began this morning in the Mansfield Traquair Centre, Mansfield Place.Desirable…
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