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BELLEVUE CHAPEL AIMS TO GROW

Bellevue Chapel on Rodney Street seeks planning permission for extensions to the side (on Cornwallis Place) and rear (Ref. 16/02317/FUL).The proposed…
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SWORD CUTS TOO CLOSE FOR COMFORT

RHYS FULLERTON REVIEWS ILONA SZALAY: QUEEN OF SWORDS After less than a year, Ilona Szalay is back at the Arusha Gallery with another…
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WHO’S BEHIND SANDY HILL APPEAL?

To nobody’s great surprise, Provincial Property Holding Ltd (PPH) has appealed the Council’s refusal of planning permission for eight townhouses…
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BURNS ANNOUNCES INDEPENDENT INQUIRY INTO PPP1 SCHOOLS

Following the recommendations of an Edinburgh Schools report, Council Leader Andrew Burns today announced that CEC will set up an independently…
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ROOM FOR IMPROVEMENT

Visitors to the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh on Saturday were very much enjoying looking at sheds. Yes, sheds! The Ideal Hut Show is an open-…
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BEWARE THE JABBERWOCK

It’s hard to imagine – looking at scenes like these, captured yesterday – that waters so close to home can sometimes turn fatal, even in summer.…
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PSYCHOGEOGRAPHIES 15

WHAT I THINK ABOUT WHEN I THINK ABOUT WALKING Why do I walk? One reason is to try to understand what I really think. It’s an attempt to…
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PROBLEM HGVs RETURN TO BATLEYS

At 10am yesterday, a queue of lorries started to form in McDonald Place as they waited to gain entrance into Batleys cash and carry. The Batleys…
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JURASSIC PARKED

Spurtle was pleasantly surprised by this addition to the Bellevue Crescent streetscape earlier today. It offered a refreshing change to the…
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BROUGHTON PUPILS RUN FOR IT

Sixty-five local children will be running later this month to raise money for play equipment and picnic seating in the playground at Broughton…
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