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Keasim Events Ltd wants planning permission for another pop-up Festival Village on the roof of Waverley Market this summer (23/02154/FUL). It would operate from June until 30 Sept, with an additional 6-week period for clearance and removal.
Keasmim promises local economic benefits, improved appearance, fittings and access to the site, and less people spill-over onto Princes St near to the bus stop.
Police Scotland issued a press release this morning (Thursday 15 June) which we reproduce below unedited and in full.
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A Reporter acting for Scottish Ministers has refused planning permission for a proposed development on the former Jewson’s site at 72–4 Eyre Place.
If you’re concerned that the person with dementia you care for may wander off and become lost, here is a useful stitch in time.
Download a Herbert Protocol form from Police Scotland here.
Once completed, the form includes details about the individual’s routines, habits, appearance and other people involved in their care. It should be accompanied by an up-to-date photo.
Brutalist blushing.
No. 15 in an occasional photo series celebrating Spurtleshire street-name signs.
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Friends of Hopetoun Crescent Garden will host a Community Day on Sunday 18 June (11am–1pm) as part of the Great Big Green Week.
Activities include:
Journalists and elected representatives travelled from Broughton to Newhaven this afternoon in advance of the first paying customers using the extension from midday tomorrow.
Police Scotland issued the following press release this evening. We reproduce it unedited and in full.
A murder inquiry has been launched following the death of a 30-year-old man in Edinburgh.
Around 7.45pm on Friday, 2 June, 2023, officers were called to a report of a disturbance on Leith Street near to the junction with Greenside Row.
Peter Mullen, 30, of Edinburgh, suffered serious injuries and was taken by ambulance to Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, where he died a short time later.
'We'll pay for it!' No. 14 in an occasional photo series celebrating Spurtleshire street-name signs.
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The inaugural New Town Art Month will run from 7 to 24 June in 11 venues across Edinburgh’s ‘incredible art quarter’.
The map below shows you who and where they are.
Launched and led by Chloé Nelkin Consulting, NTAM promises paintings, sculpture, decorative arts, ceramics and bronze editions highlighting the work of international and home-grown Scottish artists alongside prodigious emerging talent.