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NEW LOOK FOR SPURTLE WEBSITE

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Napier students upgrade online presence

Feast your eyes!

The Spurtle website has had a major upgrade, thanks to a student team from Edinburgh Napier University.

Since January, the group – codenamed Black Lagoon – have been working on the 3rd-year Napier 'Projex' scheme, which pairs students with clients.

LATEST PROPOSALS FOR OLD RBS SITE

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ONLINE CONSULTATION STARTS TODAY

The third public consultation on plans for the New Town North development between Dundas Street and King George V Park will go live online today at noon.

Developers Ediston, on behalf of Orion Capital Managers, propose homes, build-to-rent apartments, premium office spaces, and a high-class hotel.

Retail outlets, gym/health facilities, extensive landscaping, and new public realm are also part of the mix.

REASONS TO BE CHEERFUL

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Spring comes to Greenside

It's one of the gloomiest and most precipitous streets in Spurtleshire, but even this narrow descent to Greenside Row is not immune to the changing of the seasons.

When our photo was taken on Tuesday morning, this sometimes thundering canyon was instead filled with birdsong, amorous pigeons, and the imminent promise of fresh starts in the shrubbery. 

Easter Sunday online at Bellevue Chapel

We would be delighted if you would celebrate Easter with us this Sunday.  Our 10.30am service will be available online at https://bit.ly/2y15fKF as will any future Sunday services until further notice. Also we would like to support our community in prayer during these difficult and uncertain times. You can email any prayer requests you have to 

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MCVEY PRAISES VOLUNTEERS

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Council Leader Adam McVey today praised public and voluntary organisations in Edinburgh, and urged residents to be good neighbours. 

He suggests those wishing to help others contact Volunteer Edinburgh for advice and information. 

Newly formed community groups are encouraged to contact EVOC to help coordinate responses across the city, and arrange deliveries of food at a very local level.