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NO HONOUR AMONG THIEVES
BAD EGG WELCHES ON RASCAL OVER COAT The following unedifying tale appeared in the Caledonian Mercury on 18 March 1745, some four months before…
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BAD EGG WELCHES ON RASCAL OVER COAT The following unedifying tale appeared in the Caledonian Mercury on 18 March 1745, some four months before…
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NO ESCAPE AROUND THE CORNER
Spurtle loved this lino cut when we called in at the Gallery on the Corner this morning. It's called 'Hunter', is by the very talented Alice…
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Spurtle loved this lino cut when we called in at the Gallery on the Corner this morning. It's called 'Hunter', is by the very talented Alice…
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INFURIATING MISMATCH OR NO BAD THING?
PARKING CONUNDRUMS RAISED BY LOCAL MOTORIST'S FOI REQUEST Reader Alastair Macfarlane has been dissatisfied for some time about parking problems…
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PARKING CONUNDRUMS RAISED BY LOCAL MOTORIST'S FOI REQUEST Reader Alastair Macfarlane has been dissatisfied for some time about parking problems…
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NOW, WITNESS THE POWER OF THIS FULLY ARMED AND OPERATIONAL FLOWER BED
Bellevue Place has been looking out of this world since yesterday evening. Star Wars droid C-3PO looms from the shrubbery in the…
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Bellevue Place has been looking out of this world since yesterday evening. Star Wars droid C-3PO looms from the shrubbery in the…
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BOX OF DELIGHTS–PLANNING UPDATE
Freezing parents and carers waiting for their little people to emerge from Broughton Primary School may soon have an alternative spot in which to…
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Freezing parents and carers waiting for their little people to emerge from Broughton Primary School may soon have an alternative spot in which to…
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COLD PLEASURES ON DUNDAS STREET
The Sutton Gallery’s Winter Show is becoming one of my favourite traditions at this time of year. One reason is that it’s one of the few places…
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The Sutton Gallery’s Winter Show is becoming one of my favourite traditions at this time of year. One reason is that it’s one of the few places…
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DRUMMOND MATHMOS IN SCOTTISH TOP TEN
Following their victory in the Lothians in June, last week a team of S3 and S4 pupils from Drummond Community High School took part in the…
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Following their victory in the Lothians in June, last week a team of S3 and S4 pupils from Drummond Community High School took part in the…
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ISSUE 247 OUT SOON!
December’s Spurtle is an almost entirely Christmas-free zone. It contains only a dozen words of vague cheeriness, being chiefly consumed with news:…
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December’s Spurtle is an almost entirely Christmas-free zone. It contains only a dozen words of vague cheeriness, being chiefly consumed with news:…
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DARK, COLD, WET, AND UNPLEASANT BUT NOT UNSPEAKABLE
Upon being invited to go out and play in the garden this morning, this semi-detached member of the Spurtle team replied simply ‘Bleugh’.When asked…
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Upon being invited to go out and play in the garden this morning, this semi-detached member of the Spurtle team replied simply ‘Bleugh’.When asked…
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FIRST AIRING FOR 'PARKLAND' DEVELOPMENT PLANS
Landmark buildings at 113 Dundas Street and 34 Fettes Row look set to disappear under outline plans for a major new development here on land owned by…
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Landmark buildings at 113 Dundas Street and 34 Fettes Row look set to disappear under outline plans for a major new development here on land owned by…
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