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NEW GUIDELINE WILL SPREAD NOISY VISITORS? Wednesday, 3 March 2010 City of Edinburgh Council's Planning Committee seeks views on changing residential properties into guest houses, private day nurseries, and home-based businesses.They've issued a draft guideline... Read more	CARE HOME PLAN FOR LOGIE GREEN ROAD Monday, 1 March 2010 Edinburgh-based AMA (New Town) Ltd seeks permission to convert Fusion House at 73 Logie Road from offices into a residential care home for up to 90 people (Ref. 10/00228/FUL).The plan would involve... Read more
FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT AT DRUMMOND CHS Monday, 1 March 2010 Since August the Fairtrade/Kenya WAO (Wider Achievement Opportunity) has been running a café (tuckshop!) every Friday for staff at Drummond CHS, writes Annie Scanlon. Now they’re ready to introduce... Read more	DUKE OF EDINBURGH IN BROUGHTON Thursday, 25 February 2010 The Duke of Edinburgh was in town today, and this morning visited Broughton St Mary's Parish Church.The Rev. Joanne Hood and Project Manager Dick Smith showed him around the newly refurbished... Read more
TESCO WINS THE DAY – 'EXPRESS' SUPERMARKET FOR PICARDY PLACE Wednesday, 24 February 2010 Tesco has won planning permission to convert 8 Picardy Place into a Tesco Express on 3 floors (Issues 169–71+). Councillors followed officers' recommendations at the Committee meeting on 24 February... Read more	TUNNEL BREAKTHROUGH Wednesday, 24 February 2010 Basic enabling works have begun on Scotland St Tunnel with the removal of brick walls and improvement of surfaces. The new security screen should be in place by early March. The resultant small... Read more
DRUMMOND FOR THE WINTER OLYMPICS? Tuesday, 23 February 2010 Well perhaps not this year, but the way our skiers have performed there’s definitely potential for the future, writes staff member Gillian Hemmings.As part of the Wednesday afternoon WAO (Wider... Read more	TESCO AT PICARDY PLACE – DECISION LOOMS Saturday, 20 February 2010 Councillors will decide on 24 February whether to grant planning permission for a 3-floor Tesco at 8 Picardy Place (Ref. 09/00385/FUL).The Development Management Sub-committee – which includes local... Read more
BLENHEIM PLACE – KEEP US CONNECTED Friday, 19 February 2010 Calton Hillers unhappy at the prospect of not turning right into Blenheim Place from London Road have 28 days from 21 February to object.Click on Objection below for further details. For a contrary... Read more	BROUGHTON STREET RE-OPENING DATE CONFIRMED Thursday, 18 February 2010 As reported in 'Breaking news' on 11 February, Broughton Street is to partially reopen.Following a planning meeting on Monday and a site visit yesterday, TIE officials confirmed to Spurtle that... Read more

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