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PLANNING UPDATE – 18.10.10

Residents in McDonald Place and McDonald Rd must be feeling under siege at the moment as two potential local developments demand their attention.…
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NEW BROUGHTON OLD PICTURE?

Elizabeth Fraser (née Simpson) has contacted Spurtle from Sydney, Australia. She was born at 7 New Broughton in 1931, then 'a slum', and now seeks a…
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FLASHMOB PROTESTS KNEE-JERK RESPONSE TO SNAP DECISION

A 'flashmob' of around 16 photographers assembled in Multrees Walk today at 12:30pm to protest against an alleged heavy-handed response by security…
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NTBCC MINUTES NOW AVAILABLE

Minutes of the New Town and Broughton Community Council's September meeting are now available in Extras.
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PAINT A WALK ON THE WILD SIDE

A new exhibition of animal pictures – 'Into the Wild' – will show at Art Amatoria in Bellevue Crescent from 12-24 November.All the works are by Flora…
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MORE JAZZ HEADING BROUGHTON'S WAY

Following September's Community Jazz Festival, Broughton St Mary's Parish Church is beginning to establish itself as a key music venue in the city.On…
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BROUGHTON STREET'S OTHER CARTOON CONNECTION

Locals passing along Broughton Street, or looking at the shop's business cards or reading its advertisements online here may occasionally have…
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LEITH CENTRAL COMMUNITY COUNCIL NEXT MEETING

Leith Central Community Council meets next on Monday 18 September at 7:30pm in McDonald Road Library.An agenda and minutes of the 13 September…
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ÜBERGRAFFITI– SUBJECT IDENTIFIED

James Luckett has recognised the subject of the grafitti near Bruntsfield Links (Breaking news 9.10.10).It was certainly based on a photograph of the…
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PLANNING UPDATE – 11.10.10

The Royal British Legion Scotland has applied for permission to attach a 90 x 60cms non-illuminated, blue plastic noticeboard to its premises at 33…
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