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NUTS ABOUT KNITTING

Say hello to Catherine Robb, whose new shop – Kathy's Knits – will open at 64a Broughton Street on Friday next week.'Knitting is my lifelong passion…
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APRÈS LE DÉLUGE ... QUESTIONS

Canonmills residents have been left fuming after the weekend inundation. Here, former 'Stop the Chop!' campaigner Ani Rinchen Khandro tells the…
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THE EYES HAVE IT ...

Standing in front of Dylan Lisle's new paintings at the Union Gallery, it is difficult sometimes to get past a kind of jaw-gaping admiration for his…
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WATER OF LEITH FLOODS AGAIN

Heavy rain has again caused flooding along the Water of Leith, although so far not on the same scale as in April 2002. Basements on Warriston…
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ECCENTRI:CITY: EDINBURGH IN JEWELLERY

Eccentri:city – a showcase of contemporary jewellery – launches next week at Whitespace Gallery on Gayfield Square. All the objects are inspired by…
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DROUCHIT

Truly astonishing quantities of water fell from the sky and dropped on Broughton yesterday.The heavens opened at about 6.15pm, and a six-inch-deep…
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SURE-FIRE CURE FOR SUMMERTIME BLUES

Anyone else beginning to tire of Broughton's summer damps?We think we've discovered the perfect antidote. Home and Abroad is an exhibition of…
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FREEDOM OF INFORMATION – FIND OUT MORE

In an ideal world of transparent government in which the powers that be were only too willing to share and explain the facts and figures behind their…
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FROM THE MEADOWS TO MONTROSE, ALI G. UNHELPFULLY PREVIEWS WHAT'S NOT ON IN BROUGHTON

Hot July brings cooling showers, which is good news for anyone hoping for eternal monsoon season in Spurtleshire. If you close your eyes and imagine…
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EAST END DIVERSIONS: COUNCIL TO RECONSIDER AND COMMUNICATE

Colin Smith – an independent consultant surveyor attached to the Council in order to liaise with contractors and push through Edinburgh's tramworks…
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