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MYSTERIOUS UPSURGE IN ENTHUSIASM: PLANNING UPDATE – 23.1.12
Tuesday 24 January 2012 - 10:12
Kavelle – a Gorgie-based bridal couture company – seeks planning consent to enlarge openings at the front of 4–5 Brandon Terrace, and replace…
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GREENS WANT BROADER DEVOLUTION, MORE DISCUSSION AND LESS WRANGLING, SAYS JOHNSTONE
Tuesday 24 January 2012 - 00:00
Greens share the vision of Scotland controlling more of its own destiny, and we will be part of the campaign for independence in the coming years,…
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SCOTLAND NEEDS CONSENSUAL TONE IN REFERENDUM DEBATE, SAYS LAZAROWICZ
Monday 23 January 2012 - 10:08
The wish of the Scottish Government to hold a referendum on Scottish independence must be respected, writes Mark Lazarowicz, Westminster MP for…
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ST ANDREW SQUARE
Friday 20 January 2012 - 14:39
I know my place: http://bit.ly/zJ5hL2
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BUTTERFLY ON HOWE STREET
Friday 20 January 2012 - 09:55
On Broughton's westernmost fringe stands Bon Papillon, a venture at 15 Howe Street which Spurtle discovered yesterday and mistakenly thought was new…
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TASTE THE BURN
Thursday 19 January 2012 - 16:38
As Broughton grows giddy with excitement over the final positioning of the Edinburgh Olympic bling-rings – Will they appear on the Mansfield or…
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CHISHOLM WANTS REFERENDUM TIMING DECIDED IN SCOTLAND
Wednesday 18 January 2012 - 13:28
With admirable brevity, Malcolm Chisholm MSP is the latest of Broughton's parliamentarians to comment on the referendum controversy.'I think that the…
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CANONMILLS – NEW FLOOD DEFENCE PLANS
Tuesday 17 January 2012 - 10:46
City of Edinburgh Council applied on 13 January for planning permission to construct flood shutters across low-level windows below the flood defence…
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MACDONALD CALLS FOR PRE-REFERENDUM EDUCATION PROGRAMME
Tuesday 17 January 2012 - 08:17
As the debate about an independence referendum for Scotland heated up last week (particularly on the question of who should frame its terms), Spurtle…
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THROUGH WALLS TO THE GREAT LANDSCAPE
Monday 16 January 2012 - 16:31
Journeying east along the cycle track from St Mark's Park, one soon encounters a recent and rather wonderful flourishing of street-art.Starting at…
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