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GETTING TO GRIPS WITH DAMAGING DRIPS

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Anyone who has experienced the noise, anxiety and expense of fixing a roof will feel a pang of sympathy for the Property Committee at St Mary’s Catholic Cathedral. The B-listed building’s Sacristy and Chancel (South Aisle) require major work to stop rain entering and causing further damage and collapsed ceilings below. 

 

This programme of restoration and replacement is now the subject of applications for planning permission and listed building consent submitted to the Council at the end of last month.

 

ROBBERY OF 92-YEAR-OLD LOCAL

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Police Scotland issued a press release yesterday which we reproduce unedited and in full below.

Detectives are appealing for information following a robbery at an address on Saxe Coburg Street in Edinburgh.

 

Around 9.10pm on Friday, 11 October, a man entered the property, threatened the 92-year-old male occupant, and stole a quantity of cash before leaving in an unknown direction.

 

CRAMOND

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The loneliness of the off-season ice cream seller.

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