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COMING SOON TO BLENHEIM PLACE
Meet Hugh Topping, the person in charge of overseeing the conversion of a Category A-listed Swiss cheese at Blenheim Place into Edinburgh’s newest…
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Meet Hugh Topping, the person in charge of overseeing the conversion of a Category A-listed Swiss cheese at Blenheim Place into Edinburgh’s newest…
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RIVER WALKWAY REOPENS IN BONNINGTON
After 18 months’ determined lobbying behind the scenes, Leith Central Community Council has succeeded in getting the riverside pathway reopened in…
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After 18 months’ determined lobbying behind the scenes, Leith Central Community Council has succeeded in getting the riverside pathway reopened in…
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BROUGHTON SHUFFLE
Locals distracted by yet another round of roadworks on Broughton Street may not have noticed that Nom de Plume has the builders in. In fact,…
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Locals distracted by yet another round of roadworks on Broughton Street may not have noticed that Nom de Plume has the builders in. In fact,…
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BROUGHTON DIVIDED BY TEN
As reported in Issue 285, the Cockburn Association has recently issued a list of 10 buildings that ‘define’ Edinburgh. Spurtle is never too…
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As reported in Issue 285, the Cockburn Association has recently issued a list of 10 buildings that ‘define’ Edinburgh. Spurtle is never too…
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ISSUE 285 – OUT SOON!
As you read this, team members in sundresses, sandals, and sombreros are already wading across the barony with the latest sizzling copies of the…
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As you read this, team members in sundresses, sandals, and sombreros are already wading across the barony with the latest sizzling copies of the…
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DOORS CLOSING SOON AT SMITHIE'S?
Planning permission in principle is sought for the demolition of Smithie’s Bar on Eyre Place, and its replacement by a 3-storey housing block with…
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Planning permission in principle is sought for the demolition of Smithie’s Bar on Eyre Place, and its replacement by a 3-storey housing block with…
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FAMILY TIES FAIL TO PERSUADE
In February this year, Cornerstone Property Development made an unusual application (unusual to our eyes) to use an existing residential property at…
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In February this year, Cornerstone Property Development made an unusual application (unusual to our eyes) to use an existing residential property at…
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A SHORT WALK IN THE OLD TOWN
Spurtle took the opportunity of a rare day-off to visit foreign parts this afternoon.A meander through the Old Town is recorded here in a short…
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Spurtle took the opportunity of a rare day-off to visit foreign parts this afternoon.A meander through the Old Town is recorded here in a short…
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SIX TIMES SECOND TIME AROUND
Spurtle is as delighted as everyone else at the gradual return of Antony Gormley’s Six Times along the Water of Leith. Originally installed in…
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Spurtle is as delighted as everyone else at the gradual return of Antony Gormley’s Six Times along the Water of Leith. Originally installed in…
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TEENAGER HURT AFTER RACIAL ABUSE
Police in Edinburgh have issued a press release and CCTV image of a man they wish to trace as part of their ongoing enquiries concerning an assault…
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Police in Edinburgh have issued a press release and CCTV image of a man they wish to trace as part of their ongoing enquiries concerning an assault…
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