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SEXUAL ASSAULT – POLICE CALL FOR WITNESSES
Police yesterday released details of a sexually motivated assault at the weekend.On Sunday morning at around 2.40am, a 23-year-old woman was grabbed…
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Police yesterday released details of a sexually motivated assault at the weekend.On Sunday morning at around 2.40am, a 23-year-old woman was grabbed…
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SPURTLE SUBSCRIPTIONS – A GENTLE REMINDER
Anyone wishing to become or remain a Spurtle subscriber should act now to get maximum value for money.Subscribers pay £12 per year (or whatever they…
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Anyone wishing to become or remain a Spurtle subscriber should act now to get maximum value for money.Subscribers pay £12 per year (or whatever they…
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TIME FOR A CHANGE ON McDONALD PLACE – PLANNING UPDATE (14.10.12)
Despite 18 objections from locals and the New Town and Broughton Community Council, Batleys Ltd have been granted retrospective consent to vary their…
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Despite 18 objections from locals and the New Town and Broughton Community Council, Batleys Ltd have been granted retrospective consent to vary their…
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FIRE IN THE WOODS – THE DARK MUSINGS OF DEREK McGUIRE
In the middle of the journey of our life, Derek McGuire has found himself astray in a dark wood where the straight road has been lost.On the brink of…
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In the middle of the journey of our life, Derek McGuire has found himself astray in a dark wood where the straight road has been lost.On the brink of…
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APPLE CHUTNEY AND SODA BREAD
Granny Smith, Cox, Braeburn, Pink Lady, Bramley … The leaves are turning on the trees, the nights are drawing in, and apples are once again in season…
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Granny Smith, Cox, Braeburn, Pink Lady, Bramley … The leaves are turning on the trees, the nights are drawing in, and apples are once again in season…
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BROUGHTON TO HOST NEW PHOTOGRAPHY AWARD
Broughton is to host the inaugural event of a new national photography award recognising some of Scotland's brightest student and postgraduate…
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Broughton is to host the inaugural event of a new national photography award recognising some of Scotland's brightest student and postgraduate…
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AWESOME OBSERVER OF FRAGILE BALANCE – MELROSE ON HOWE STREET
A new exhibition of paintings by Janet Melrose will open this Saturday at Bon Papillon on Howe Street.'For me, Janet is an awesome observer of the…
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A new exhibition of paintings by Janet Melrose will open this Saturday at Bon Papillon on Howe Street.'For me, Janet is an awesome observer of the…
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SAME FIGURES, DIFFERENT PICTURE: ALBANY STREET SPEED
In Breaking news yesterday, we republished the Council's radar-generated statistics for traffic volumes and speeds along parts of the York Place…
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In Breaking news yesterday, we republished the Council's radar-generated statistics for traffic volumes and speeds along parts of the York Place…
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TROUBLE BREWING IN BARONY PLACE: NEIGHBOURS UNHAPPY AT HOUSE PLAN
Neighbours have reacted with anger and alarm at plans to build a two-storey dwelling at 4 Barony Place (Ref. 12/03470/FUL). Spurtle was contacted by…
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Neighbours have reacted with anger and alarm at plans to build a two-storey dwelling at 4 Barony Place (Ref. 12/03470/FUL). Spurtle was contacted by…
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ALBANY AND NORTHUMBERLAND STREET TRAFFIC – NEW COUNCIL FIGURES
Chris Highcock – part of the Council's Tram Communications Team – has distributed updated data concerning traffic volume and speed on Albany Street.…
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Chris Highcock – part of the Council's Tram Communications Team – has distributed updated data concerning traffic volume and speed on Albany Street.…
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