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DELIGHTED BY PAINTED LADIES
While having coffee with a companion in a Drummond Place back garden earlier this week, I was surprised by a pale orange and black speckled butterfly…
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While having coffee with a companion in a Drummond Place back garden earlier this week, I was surprised by a pale orange and black speckled butterfly…
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STYLE AND SUBSTANCE
This eye-catching combination of curves, chrome, and dents has been turning heads across Bellevue and beyond over recent days. At first glance,…
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This eye-catching combination of curves, chrome, and dents has been turning heads across Bellevue and beyond over recent days. At first glance,…
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ISSUE 287 – OUT SOON!
As you read this, copies of the August Spurtle are already bouncing out of the presses like waves over a flood prevention scheme.Page 1 babbles…
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As you read this, copies of the August Spurtle are already bouncing out of the presses like waves over a flood prevention scheme.Page 1 babbles…
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GHAZALA PEENA FAROOQ (1940–2019)
Friday 26 July, 2019 was a day of great sadness for the Edinburgh-South Asian Community, writes Nahid Aslam. Mrs Ghazala Peena Farooq, a…
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Friday 26 July, 2019 was a day of great sadness for the Edinburgh-South Asian Community, writes Nahid Aslam. Mrs Ghazala Peena Farooq, a…
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ROUND AND ROUND IN CIRCLES ON BAXTER'S PLACE
Neighbours and other locals continue to monitor events at 7–8 Baxter’s Place very carefully. In its latest applications on 18 June 2019 (Refs…
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Neighbours and other locals continue to monitor events at 7–8 Baxter’s Place very carefully. In its latest applications on 18 June 2019 (Refs…
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LINE OF ARGUMENT
EDINBURGH’S FLAWED TRAMWAY … AND HOW TO FIX IT Dave Holladay is a highly experienced transport and engineering professional with first-…
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EDINBURGH’S FLAWED TRAMWAY … AND HOW TO FIX IT Dave Holladay is a highly experienced transport and engineering professional with first-…
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TIME TO REMEMBER, TIME TO LOOK FORWARD
As locals prepare to sample a refurbished (and hopefully improved) Clark’s Bar, one experienced reader fondly remembers how the Dundas Street…
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As locals prepare to sample a refurbished (and hopefully improved) Clark’s Bar, one experienced reader fondly remembers how the Dundas Street…
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ASPECTS OF EDINBURGH
John Ross Maclean reviews a ‘veritable symphony of pleasures’ On 25 June, Blackwell’s Bookshop on South Bridge hosted the launch of…
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John Ross Maclean reviews a ‘veritable symphony of pleasures’ On 25 June, Blackwell’s Bookshop on South Bridge hosted the launch of…
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WATER OF LEITH FLOOD PREVENTION – HOW RELIABLE, HOW WATERPROOF?
Parts of Edinburgh struggled to cope with a sudden downpour on 24 June. Over half the month’s anticipated rain fell in three hours on the west…
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Parts of Edinburgh struggled to cope with a sudden downpour on 24 June. Over half the month’s anticipated rain fell in three hours on the west…
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OUT OF THE ASHES
Edinburgh-based Star Pubs & Bars Ltd seeks planning consent for new signage at 46–48A Broughton Street (Ref. 19/03014/ADV). The former…
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Edinburgh-based Star Pubs & Bars Ltd seeks planning consent for new signage at 46–48A Broughton Street (Ref. 19/03014/ADV). The former…
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