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SCIENCE-LITE BY-ELECTION RESULTS PREDICTION
Friday 19 August 2011 - 08:48
It's totally unscientific, we know.Lacking the resources, stamina, administrative skills and expertise to run accurate citywide exit polls across all…
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CANNY, PERFECTLY LEGAL AND VERY ANNOYING
Thursday 18 August 2011 - 18:12
A canny parker has been causing no end of inconvenience and irritation at York Place in recent days.The driver of the copper-coloured vehicle has…
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WHO'S PRETTY PUSS, THEN?
Thursday 18 August 2011 - 17:16
Has anyone else spotted this rather sweet creature, cuddled up beside a ghostly stone ball, at the southern end of Broughton Street Lane?A quick…
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HAPPY ENDING FOR SAGA OF CAT WITH KINKY TAIL
Wednesday 17 August 2011 - 13:56
Poppy has been found! writes a relieved Spurtle reader.My wife picked her up early this morning. She [Poppy] had been hiding out in the Heriot Hill…
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FIELD STAR KEEPS BREAKING RECORDS
Wednesday 17 August 2011 - 11:20
Local field athlete Kimberley Reed's sporting career goes from strength to strength. Here, father Scott Reed summarises the latest trials,…
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SOMETHING FAMILIAR IN REMOTE IMAGE?
Tuesday 16 August 2011 - 15:55
A frequent Twitter correspondent to the Spurtle, @dOSsDaz, has been racking his brains recently trying to remember what a local street artist's…
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PLANNING UPDATE: 15.8.11
Tuesday 16 August 2011 - 11:56
The Glasgow-based Iona Pub Partnership (which runs the 5-storey GHQ at 4 Picardy Place) seeks to erect a security fence on Broughton Street (Ref. 11/…
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CITY CENTRE BY-ELECTION BUMF
Tuesday 16 August 2011 - 11:05
There's no point in re-inventing the wheel: CEC media staff have issued a perfectly decent press release which we reproduce almost in full below…
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TRICYCLES MADE FOR FOUR
Tuesday 16 August 2011 - 10:44
The Festival is a time of feverish activity for all kinds of local businesses, not least Chariot Media who were working overtime yesterday afternoon…
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SHE'S BEHIND YOU ...
Monday 15 August 2011 - 17:25
We reviewed Philip Braham's exhibition Still. here a few days ago, and mentioned in passing the haunted quality of many of the paintings.Now, it…
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