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WILL PLANNERS SAY GOODBYE TO UNITE?

What is the point of time-limited planning permissions if the time allowed for development is not, indeed, limited? That is one of the questions…
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LOCALS FIGHT SHRUB PLACE 'ROCKIES'

Although stone-crushing on the Shrub Place gap-site has now ceased, lorries and JCBs are still shifting vast amounts of tramwork-related rubble and…
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STRONG VIEWS ON CITY CENTRE VISION

The New Town and Broughton Community Council has responded to the Council's 'Building a Vision for the City Centre Consultation'.We reproduce its…
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YOUR WEATHER TODAY

Are you out and about this Saturday? Wear everything – you name it, sunproof, heat insulating, water-resistant – everything.  The Weather…
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BLACK-AND-WHITE AND CUTE ALL OVER – BUT WHO IS HE?

Does any reader recognise this wee chap?  He's a black-and-white male kitten aged about 6 months, and was first spotted in a back green off…
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CROWS, ROOKS, AND THE OVERLOOKED

The brief to artists for this month's exhibition Neighbourhood Birds at Bon Papillon was to depict 'birds of garden and field that are often…
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PUBLIC TO JUDGE NEW PILRIG PROPOSALS

Proposals to create a Pilrig Conservation Area (PCA) are being considered by the Council's Planning Department, and will be explained in public soon…
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POLICE SEEK MISSING LOCAL WOMAN

Local woman Laura Gorrie has been missing in the capital since 8.45pm on Wednesday 1 May, and Edinburgh Police are now seeking help to trace her. The…
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NEW SLANT ON ALBANY ST PARKING DEBATE

In advance of the New Town and Broughton Community Council AGM/meeting on 13 May, Chair Ian Mowat is again consulting Albany Street residents about…
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LOCAL FAMILY SEEKS SERIAL WANDERER

With the arrival of long days and the promise of warmer weather, many Broughton cats will now be making plans for their holidays. Whether it be away…
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