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CLOSURE, CONJECTURE AND A POSSIBLE CURSE
Wednesday 17 April 2024 - 12:35
What’s going on at No 62 Raeburn Place? Only a few weeks after opening in the lavishly refurbished former premises of Corson’s the ironmongers, the…
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GREENSIDE PLACE
Tuesday 16 April 2024 - 14:26
Sunshine. Fanfare. Bar. Blooms. No. 33 in an occasional photo series celebrating Spurtleshire street-name signs. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news…
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ON BROUGHTON STREET
Saturday 13 April 2024 - 10:01
Eighteen years old today and up for anything. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #balloons  
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NEW POWDERHALL HOUSING
Wednesday 10 April 2024 - 11:48
KEY FEATURES AND FIRST THOUGHTS Edinburgh Council has submitted plans for Phase 1 of a mixed housing development on the site of the former…
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DRYDEN GARDENS
Sunday 7 April 2024 - 18:52
Finally beginning to feel a bit like spring. No. 32 in an occasional photographic series celebrating Spurtleshire street-name signs. #Edinburgh #…
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CALTON HILL
Saturday 6 April 2024 - 17:21
Bright skies and bleesterin wind this afternoon. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #weather…
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WET, WET, WET … AND SLIPPERY
Friday 5 April 2024 - 12:15
Canonmills Haugh or Loch may have been drained in 1847, but old habits die hard. The hollow in which King George V Park and The Yard now nestle was…
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DUBLIN STREET CLOSED
Wednesday 3 April 2024 - 16:34
Since yesterday, Dublin Street has been closed to road traffic between Dublin Street Lane North and Albany Street. Dublin Meuse is also closed at the…
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RULE CHANGE MAY BROADEN MEMBERSHIP OF MORAY’S ‘FAVOURED FEW’
Monday 1 April 2024 - 00:01
March 2024. A pleasant spring afternoon in Moray Place. A hint of peat smoke in the air. The vaguest scent of sewage drifting from the Water of Leith…
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ISSUE 338 – OUT SOON!
Friday 29 March 2024 - 11:01
As you read this, advance copies of the April Spurtle are already appearing across Broughton like sparrow droppings on the first washing line of…
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