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SHIFT AND RETURN TO HADDINGTON PLACE

Here, in more detail than we had room to report in Issue 274, is Tom Hodges, whose return to Edinburgh is marked this evening by the launch of…
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ISSUE 274 OUT TOMORROW!

Talk about action-packed! The June Spurtle is out and about from tomorrow, positively bursting at the seams with local news. Page 1 sums up…
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SAD TIMES IN THE CITY

 CANONMILLS CAMPAIGNERS CALL IT A DAY Organisers of the campaign to save 1-6 Canonmills Bridge (the former Earthy shop) issued a statement…
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CENTENARY POPPY LAUNCHED TODAY

A new commemorative poppy was launched this morning at Lady Haig’s Poppy Factory on Warriston Road. The Centenary Poppy is embossed in gold with…
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CUTTING CORNERS AND AN A-LISTED MESS

We’ve become wearily accustomed to to HGVs knocking great lumps off properties around Broughton Street Lane. But a recent low-speed collision on…
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UNDERSTANDING PEOPLE–PLACE EMOTION

 CAN YOU HELP POSTGRADUATE RESEARCH? Yang Wang is a second-year PhD student at Glasgow University. His Urban Studies research aims to…
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FLYSPOTTERS UNITE FOR CLEANER LEITH

Leithers Don’t Litter and Changeworks joined forces this afternoon to launch a new campaign against flytipping as part of Zero Waste Leith.Organisers…
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MIND MAPS AND MEMORIES

 IMI MAUFE’S TRANSLATING TRAVELS AT EDINBURGH PRINTMAKERS Sun’s out. Summer beckons. Hands up all those experiencing restless feet!…
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SINGING THE BLUES

 BEAUTIFUL NEW GALLERY SPACE IN THE HEART OF BROUGHTON The Ingleby Gallery opened its doors for the first time this morning at new premises…
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RAISED ARM FLOORS TRAMS

Rush-hour tram services were disrupted yesterday afternoon after an incident on York Place. At 4.23pm, a construction vehicle from the St James…
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