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DOWNHILL ALL THE WAY FOR ‘ALPINE VILLAGE’

Nuveen’s belated application for a ‘festive events space’ in St James Square has belatedly been approved (21/05177/FUL). Officials advised that the…
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THE QUIET WAY HOME

Edinburgh without Christmas hits.
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EDINBURGH SEASONAL SPECTACULAR

No bratwurst required.
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EDINBURGH'S BRIGHT LIGHTS

And not a funfair, ice rink or Christmas market in sight.…
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BRIGHT SIDE

On the bright side, we all seem to be a lot less worried about Salmonella these days.
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HEEL FOR HEEL AND TOE FOR TOE

‘Change of use from Workshop/Showroom (Class 4) to Entertainment venue for throwing axes (Class 11).’ This planning proposal lands with a satisfying…
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JOHN ROSS MacLEAN (1942–2021)

Our friend and colleague John Ross Maclean died last night.He was a charming aesthete: a lover of fine art, poetry, wine, and all growing things. He…
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TOILET HUMOUR IN CANONMILLS

Thanks to reader John Ross who first alerted us to it.    
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INVERLEITH ROW

Spurtleshire's answer to Inverfarigaig.
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JOSEPH PEARCE SEEKS TO EXPAND UNDER COVER

Joseph Pearce, part of the Boda Bars chain, has applied for planning consent to build a temporary, partly covered seating area for drinking and…
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