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BAG YOURSELF A BARGAIN AT DRUMMOND

Drummond CHS pupils are working hard to raise funds to enable their Kenyan partners to visit Edinburgh next year. Their latest event – 'Bags of Style…
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DOES ANYBODY KNOW THIS RABBIT?

One brown, floppy-eared, very well fed rabbit – bearing a striking resemblance to Geoffrey Howe without glasses – was found loose on Melgund Terrace…
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PUBLIC CONSULTATIONS – THE BIGGER PICTURE

Municipal, provincial and even central authorities around the world are increasingly resorting to new methods to involve their electorates in…
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RESEARCHERS SEEK RESEARCHERS

SPIRES (Supporting People who Investigate Research Environments and Spaces) is a Heriot-Watt University based project interested in what makes an…
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RSVP TO EWH ASAP

Perhaps anticipating hordes of ravenous Broughtonians arriving en masse and scoffing all the food and light refreshments, leaving half-chewed sausage…
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COUNCIL REPORTS ON BUDGET CONSULTATION

City of Edinburgh Council (CEC) yesterday published a report on its recent 'budget information and engagement exercise' [www.edinburgh.gov.uk/budget…
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GREEN SEES RED OVER REDUCED POSTAL SERVICE

Maggie Chapman, Green councillor for the Leith Walk ward, has added her voice to calls for retention of postal services at Brunswick Road (Breaking…
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SNOW: NEW TOOL FOR TEETH-CHATTERING CLASSES

Snow is reported in upland areas across Scotland including the Nevis Range, Glen Coe, Glenshee, Cairngorm and the Lecht. Wintry showers are also…
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TOO LITTLE TOO LATE OR TOO MUCH TOO EARLY?

Proof that there is no issue so serious that a simple typo in its reporting cannot reduce otherwise responsible adults to puerile sniggering is…
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CEC PLANS WATER OF LEITH FLOOD DEFENCES

City of Edinburgh's Council (CEC) designs for some local flood defences have been entered into the Planning system by their agent Arup Scotland.Of…
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