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BROUGHTON ROAD CLOSED – DIVERSION
Monday 11 April 2011 - 07:48
Broughton Road will be closed to through traffic for between 8 and 12 weeks starting this morning.Replacement of Scottish Gas mains between Logie…
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NEW YORK SNOG BLOG 3
Friday 8 April 2011 - 16:35
Thursday saw Whisky Kiss perform at two packed events in lower Manhattan for Scotland on Stone Street, a very cool part of New York down in the…
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PLANNING UPDATE – 4.4.11
Friday 8 April 2011 - 10:59
Gastronomes across Edinburgh are rejoicing at news that the café kiosk outside the St James Centre has been granted permission to carry on for…
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NEW YORK SNOG BLOG 2
Thursday 7 April 2011 - 21:40
Day 2 of Tartan Week for Whisky Kiss had a lot to live up to. Day 1 had seen us jamming with Keifer Sutherland (a surprisingly good guitarist and…
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ELECTION HAGGIS
Thursday 7 April 2011 - 16:50
Alarm bells rang when we read the opening headline 'Shirley-Anne Somerville – A Strong Voice for Leith & North Edinburgh'. We thought the SNP's…
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WHISKY KISS: THE NEW YORK SNOG BLOG
Wednesday 6 April 2011 - 14:53
Broughton-based 'ceilidh-vs-DJ band' Whisky Kiss are playing in New York (Breaking news 7.3.11) this month. Bassist Iain McPhail (second from left)…
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DANGEROUS DOGS NOT CURTAILED
Monday 4 April 2011 - 16:37
A reader informs us that the Control of Dogs (Scotland) Act came into force in February, putting responsibility for control on owners and adult…
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ELECTION HUSTINGS 2011: HOW THE CANDIDATES FARED
Monday 4 April 2011 - 14:27
Those attending the hustings on 23 March may be forgiven for thinking there was something wrong with the church's central heating. However, the…
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COLOURFUL SWANS IN BROWN STUDY
Monday 4 April 2011 - 14:10
[img_assist|nid=1639|title=|desc=|link=node|align=middle|width=640|height=531]The superb painting above is currently on show at the Gallery on the…
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ISSUE 193 – ON ITS WAY
Sunday 3 April 2011 - 13:02
April's issue of the Spurtle will be published online on 4 April, and distributed in classic paper and print throughout Broughton's barbers and hair…
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