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THE EDINBURGH EVENING ECHO
Wednesday 9 November 2011 - 11:37
For many years now, Spurtle readers have noted a curious journalistic phenomenon.News items in Scottish print and online media – even the very…
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PROP UP YOUR PROPERTY PROPERLY – ADVICE
Wednesday 9 November 2011 - 10:05
You may have seen our article in Issue 200 about taking a proactive approach to maintaining your home ('Bricks, mortar, common sense').On the same…
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COUNCIL SEEKS WAY OUT OF HOLE
Tuesday 8 November 2011 - 10:42
Edinburgh's cash-strapped Council is in a deep financial hole.But, determined always to look on the bright side of life, they want your ideas about…
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HUNGARY PEOPLE WITH AN APPETITE FOR EDINBURGH
Monday 7 November 2011 - 12:21
Hungary is a small but beautiful Central European country which has a rich and diverse history, writes Broughton resident Bori Godley, but few…
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STREET-ART ROUND-UP
Friday 4 November 2011 - 14:11
The street-artist responsible for recent cryptic works on McDonald Road and Wemyss Place has increased his or her oeuvre and extended her or his…
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MEWS NEWS ON AMBER BOOZE
Friday 4 November 2011 - 14:00
In Issue 200 we published reader Bob Rickard's appeal for information about the early presence in Broughton of the Drambuie Liqueur Co. ('When…
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BATTLE OF THE BLOOMERS BREAKS OUT - PLANNING NEWS (1.11.11)
Wednesday 2 November 2011 - 09:00
In a delicious paradox, the Chequers Too sandwich bar at 16b Broughton Street and the Tesco Local on Picardy Place are likely to join in objecting to…
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MORE GALLERY NEWS
Tuesday 1 November 2011 - 18:53
This stunning contribution – part ammonite, part spine, part turbine  – will feature in a new exhibition at Axolotl on Dundas Street.'Forse…
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REAL FOODS FIGHT COUNCIL SIGNAGE BAN
Tuesday 1 November 2011 - 16:13
Real Foods on Broughton Street have been taken aback by Council enforcement notices demanding that they remove all signage from the front of their…
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BANGERS, HOT CHOCOLATE, EGGNOG, STAND-UP AND HANGING DOWN – ALI G. INVESTIGATES WHAT'S ON THIS MONTH
Tuesday 1 November 2011 - 09:59
The clocks have changed, the squirrels are thinking of going into hibernation, and the 14th annual British Sausage Week has begun, all of which can…
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