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ECCENTRI:CITY: EDINBURGH IN JEWELLERY

Eccentri:city – a showcase of contemporary jewellery – launches next week at Whitespace Gallery on Gayfield Square. All the objects are inspired by…
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DROUCHIT

Truly astonishing quantities of water fell from the sky and dropped on Broughton yesterday.The heavens opened at about 6.15pm, and a six-inch-deep…
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SURE-FIRE CURE FOR SUMMERTIME BLUES

Anyone else beginning to tire of Broughton's summer damps?We think we've discovered the perfect antidote. Home and Abroad is an exhibition of…
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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – FIND OUT MORE

In an ideal world of transparent government in which the powers that be were only too willing to share and explain the facts and figures behind their…
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FROM THE MEADOWS TO MONTROSE, ALI G. UNHELPFULLY PREVIEWS WHAT'S NOT ON IN BROUGHTON

Hot July brings cooling showers, which is good news for anyone hoping for eternal monsoon season in Spurtleshire. If you close your eyes and imagine…
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EAST END DIVERSIONS: COUNCIL TO RECONSIDER AND COMMUNICATE

Colin Smith – an independent consultant surveyor attached to the Council in order to liaise with contractors and push through Edinburgh's tramworks…
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LOCALS TO QUIZ COUNCIL ON EAST END TRAMWORKS TONIGHT

Patrick Hutton, New Town and Broughton Community Council's outspoken Transport Convener, has been scathing in recent weeks about the state of the…
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FROM HYPERLOCAL TO HYPODERMIC: NEWS-SITES PLAN SHOT IN THE ARM FOR SMALL BUSINESSES

Two of Edinburgh's oldest and best known community news providers have won major funding from the UK innovation foundation Nesta to develop a news…
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ISSUE 208 – OUT SOON!

Mention the number 208 to most people, and chances are they will immediately think of the 3rd-century leap year in which King Vologases VI succeeded…
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PLANNING UPDATE (18.6.12)

Gullane-based PM Partnership proposes converting a Category A-listed townhouse at 18 Great King Street from office use to form 2 residential units,…
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