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POWDERHALL NEXT STEPS

The latest drop-in consultation took place on Wednesday evening to discuss the development potential of the Powderhall site on Broughton Road. …
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BAKERS ON BROUGHTON STREET

Congratulations to Lilly Rose Fraser, whose baking and retail skills outside Crombie’s on Saturday helped raise £138 for the Stafford Centre next…
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COLLECTIVE TO REOPEN IN NOVEMBER

The Collective art gallery announced today that it will reopen in its new home on Calton Hill at 10am on 24 November. The centre for…
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BLENHEIM PLACE PLANS RESURFACE

For reasons which are not immediately obvious, Cornerstone Property Development has applied for the second time in 12 months for a change of use at 2…
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CANON MILL ROUND 2

The Thistle Property Group has returned to the Planning fray with a new design for the old Canon Mill at 1–3 Canon Street (Ref. 18/07826/FUL).…
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NIGHT-TIME ROADWORKS ARE HELL ON EARTH FOR LOCALS

As reported in Issue 278, for the last few nights, roadworks at the Rodney Street/Broughton Road junction have been in full swing.The scene has been…
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ISSUE 278 – OUT SOON!

Autumn is here, and so is the October Spurtle.Spreading silently across the barony like freshly made coffee leaking from a thermos into the deepest…
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COUNCIL SHUTS DOORS ON LOCAL GROUPS

Broughton Scouts, who celebrate 100 years of local Scouting in 2019, have found themselves unprepared for sweeping changes to school janitor…
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LONGER DELIVERY HOURS – TESCO TRIES AGAIN

Tesco on Broughton Road want to change the hours during which it can deliver on Sunday mornings. Yet again. The latest application (Ref. 18/…
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WHAT NEXT FOR CITY CENTRE?

If you complete just one online Council consultation exercise this year, make it this one. It has the potential to transform how we reach, linger in…
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