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NEW EROTIC BOUTIQUE – BOUND FOR SUCCESS?
'It's not a sex shop, it's an erotic boutique. And we're not corrupting anybody.' So says Heather Craig, who with business partner James Anderson…
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'It's not a sex shop, it's an erotic boutique. And we're not corrupting anybody.' So says Heather Craig, who with business partner James Anderson…
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BIG-BONED GIRL TURNS HEADS
We hate awkward silences as much as the next hyperlocal, but this time the elephant in the room was entirely welcome.Benign, beautiful and almost…
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We hate awkward silences as much as the next hyperlocal, but this time the elephant in the room was entirely welcome.Benign, beautiful and almost…
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DANCE TEAM SEEKS TALENTED BROUGHTONIANS
Are you fit? Are you a man or woman aged over 18 and ravishingly attractive? Are you able to keep smiling even with one leg wrapped behind your ear…
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Are you fit? Are you a man or woman aged over 18 and ravishingly attractive? Are you able to keep smiling even with one leg wrapped behind your ear…
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ISSUE 216 – OUT SOON!
The March issue of the Spurtle is poised in the jaws of a printing machine. It will shortly be chomped, swallowed, digested and ... um ... brought…
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The March issue of the Spurtle is poised in the jaws of a printing machine. It will shortly be chomped, swallowed, digested and ... um ... brought…
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DOWNSIDES OF TOO MANY PEOPLE
Local resident Bill Giles has responded to our article on access to the private garden in Drummond Place (Issue 215, ‘Grass to stay greener’). We…
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Local resident Bill Giles has responded to our article on access to the private garden in Drummond Place (Issue 215, ‘Grass to stay greener’). We…
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INACCURATE 'NEWS' UNDER FIRE OVER PILRIG COVERAGE
Those pressing for a new Pilrig Conservation Area are less than impressed by Edinburgh Evening News coverage of the subject yesterday.The article's '…
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Those pressing for a new Pilrig Conservation Area are less than impressed by Edinburgh Evening News coverage of the subject yesterday.The article's '…
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LOTS OF BARGAIN PRICES AT PRINTMAKERS' FUNDRAISER
Edinburgh Printmakers on Union Street will hold a fundraising spring auction on 5 March, 6–9pm.Some 141 lots will go under the hammer, comprising a…
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Edinburgh Printmakers on Union Street will hold a fundraising spring auction on 5 March, 6–9pm.Some 141 lots will go under the hammer, comprising a…
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FRIENDS AND COUNCIL TO TACKLE PILRIG PARK PROBLEMS
A new Friends of Pilrig Park group will work with the Council to draft an improvement plan for this popular but run-down local resource.At last night…
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A new Friends of Pilrig Park group will work with the Council to draft an improvement plan for this popular but run-down local resource.At last night…
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WHAT THEY FOUND AND HOW THEY'RE CROWING ABOUT IT
In recent weeks, a number of supermarket chains and other food suppliers/manufacturers have learned that some of their supposed processed beef…
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In recent weeks, a number of supermarket chains and other food suppliers/manufacturers have learned that some of their supposed processed beef…
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GREEN LIGHT FOR MOULDERING BAXTER'S PLACE
Planning consent looks set to be granted for a 239-bed, 4-star hotel at 1–5 Baxter's Place (Ref. 12/04064/FUL; Breaking news, 28.11.12). …
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Planning consent looks set to be granted for a 239-bed, 4-star hotel at 1–5 Baxter's Place (Ref. 12/04064/FUL; Breaking news, 28.11.12). …
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