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CORSON'S NO MORE

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Charlie Ellis looks at 62 Raeburn Place, an address which tells us much about the changing character of Stockbridge. 
 
The transition from Corson Hardware to Mootz General Store perfectly encapsulates Stockbridge’s continuing evolution. Mootz has emerged as one of Edinburgh’s ‘hottest food spots’, known for serving up Italian deli sandwiches of dramatic scale, frequently dubbed ‘iPad-sized slabs’ and ‘absolute units’.

St MARK'S PATH – CALL FOR ACTION

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Dennis O’Keeffe is an independent construction and infrastructure advisor acting for Broughton Rd coffee-kiosk proprietor Yossi Mazon over the ‘sudden and unconsulted closure’ of St Mark’s Path (see our report here).

 

In an email dated yesterday and shared with the Spurtle and others, he has urged relevant community councils to:

 

HOW TIME FLIES

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Everyone has their own favourite spot for reading the Spurtle.

Pick up a printed copy of the December issue from pubs, shops, services and libraries across Broughton and beyond.

Or download a vomit-proof pdf from our website. Latest copy and past issues dating back to February 1994 available here.

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ISSUE 357 – OUT SOON!

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As you read this, advance copies of the December Spurtle will shortly start wafting across the barony like doves blown backwards and squawking on a 50mph south-westerly. 

 

Issue 357 begins with an ill-considered blockage, barking sanity (at last), mystery basalt stars and bakery bravura. And breathe. 

 

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