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OLD PIANO SEEKS NEW PLAYMATE
Friday 19 March 2010 - 15:02
A Zender piano bought secondhand ten years ago is now on offer free to a good home. The instrument got its previous owner, with tuition, to Grade 6…
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SPURTLE TO RUN ELECTION HUSTINGS
Friday 19 March 2010 - 08:38
The General Election is imminent, and in keeping with previous years Spurtle will organise  a hustings for the Edinburgh North and Leith…
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BIG PLANS FOR FORMER POST OFFICE SITE
Thursday 18 March 2010 - 22:36
To no-one's surprise, a major development is in the offing for 10 Brunswick Road, the 4.08 acre site of the late-lamented Post Office sorting office.…
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MUSICIANS TO ROCK THE BOAT AT DRUMMOMD
Monday 15 March 2010 - 17:41
Drummond CHS will showcase new rock talents at a concert on 22 April. Three local bands and a guest group will star.Tickets on sale at the school…
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EVERYTHING MUST GO!
Saturday 13 March 2010 - 17:59
Work to demolish 2 buildings at 47–9 Annandale Street is well under way.Already, 80 percent of the flooring clearance appears to be complete.The…
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McDONALD RD PLANS TO GO ON DISPLAY
Friday 12 March 2010 - 09:31
Locals will have a second chance to see pre-planning application designs for the old Martin & Frost site at 130 McDonald Rd.Architects will…
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PARKING CHANGES – RESPONSE
Thursday 11 March 2010 - 22:00
The deadline for responses to City of Edinburgh Council's proposed amendments to Traffic Regulation Orders on parking has been shifted to 31 March.…
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BOTANICS EAST GATE REOPENS ON 29 MARCH
Thursday 11 March 2010 - 11:28
The Royal Botanic Garden's East Gate on Inverleith Row, closed since 29 February, is expected to open again on 29 March. There is additional…
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POLICE HIGHLIGHT GROWING PROBLEM
Thursday 11 March 2010 - 10:48
Spring is nearly here, and some people's fancies are lightly turning to thoughts of pinching things from your back green.With low-risk, easy-pickings…
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NTBCC – NEW DATE AND VENUE FOR APRIL MEETING
Thursday 11 March 2010 - 09:07
The closure of Drummond CHS during the Easter Holiday means a new date and venue for the New Town and Broughton Community Council's next monthly…
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