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UP-FRONT NICHE MARKETING TOO STRAIGHT
How many Spurtle readers have gazed recently upon the eastern flank of the Balmoral Hotel and considered its channelled pilasters dividing the ground…
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How many Spurtle readers have gazed recently upon the eastern flank of the Balmoral Hotel and considered its channelled pilasters dividing the ground…
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GREEN LIGHT FOR ELM ROW STUDENT HOUSING
City of Edinburgh Council has effectively agreed to the demolition by London Cornwall Property Partners (LCPP) of the former Gateway Theatre and…
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City of Edinburgh Council has effectively agreed to the demolition by London Cornwall Property Partners (LCPP) of the former Gateway Theatre and…
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AFRICAN TALE HAD A BROUGHTON BOOST
Broughton Street cannot claim to have inspired it, but it did at least stimulate the creation of a new production which will show in Edinburgh…
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Broughton Street cannot claim to have inspired it, but it did at least stimulate the creation of a new production which will show in Edinburgh…
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MATHS FOR MUTHAMBI
Last year, with the help of the 51st Scottish Brigade, Drummond Community High School was able to ship 5,500 books out to its partner schools…
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Last year, with the help of the 51st Scottish Brigade, Drummond Community High School was able to ship 5,500 books out to its partner schools…
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ISSUE 204 – OUT SOON!
Squeakily clean Spurtle staff have again not been summoned to give evidence at the Leveson Inquiry, leaving us ample time to continue deleting emails…
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Squeakily clean Spurtle staff have again not been summoned to give evidence at the Leveson Inquiry, leaving us ample time to continue deleting emails…
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SAY HELLO TO SOCIAL PROFESSOR
Newbie professor and Broughton resident Hazel Hall officially takes up her chair at Edinburgh Napier University with her inaugural lecture ‘What’s…
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Newbie professor and Broughton resident Hazel Hall officially takes up her chair at Edinburgh Napier University with her inaugural lecture ‘What’s…
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LIKE A ROLLING STONE
What is it about the cats of Canonmills? No sooner does one show up (Breaking news, 20.2.12) than another goes missing.The absent friend this time is…
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What is it about the cats of Canonmills? No sooner does one show up (Breaking news, 20.2.12) than another goes missing.The absent friend this time is…
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WHISKY KISS AND THE SHANGHAI FIZZ
Whisky Kiss – the Broughton-based ceilidh band with knobs on – are midway through a relentless, euphoric tour of Shanghai, New York, Kuala Lumpur and…
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Whisky Kiss – the Broughton-based ceilidh band with knobs on – are midway through a relentless, euphoric tour of Shanghai, New York, Kuala Lumpur and…
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WHAT ARE THE BEES TELLING US?
The Natural Beekeeping Trust (NBT) will host the Scottish premiere of Queen of the Sun, a documentary film celebrating bees, their beauty, their role…
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The Natural Beekeeping Trust (NBT) will host the Scottish premiere of Queen of the Sun, a documentary film celebrating bees, their beauty, their role…
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COUNCIL TARGETS DOG OWNERS WITH WIT
Rarely has an exclamation mark been so to the point.'This chalk-stencilled sign appears beside two quasi-dog exercise areas off Arboretum Avenue, and…
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Rarely has an exclamation mark been so to the point.'This chalk-stencilled sign appears beside two quasi-dog exercise areas off Arboretum Avenue, and…
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