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BROUGHTON STREET'S OTHER CARTOON CONNECTION

Locals passing along Broughton Street, or looking at the shop's business cards or reading its advertisements online here may occasionally have…
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LEITH CENTRAL COMMUNITY COUNCIL NEXT MEETING

Leith Central Community Council meets next on Monday 18 September at 7:30pm in McDonald Road Library.An agenda and minutes of the 13 September…
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ÜBERGRAFFITI– SUBJECT IDENTIFIED

James Luckett has recognised the subject of the grafitti near Bruntsfield Links (Breaking news 9.10.10).It was certainly based on a photograph of the…
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PLANNING UPDATE – 11.10.10

The Royal British Legion Scotland has applied for permission to attach a 90 x 60cms non-illuminated, blue plastic noticeboard to its premises at 33…
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LANDMARKS II OPENS ON BROUGHTON STREET

Union Gallery's new exhibition – Landmarks II – has opened, featuring work by (among others) Hazel Cashmore, Dorothy Bruce, Martyn McKenzie and (new…
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I'M NOT THE LITTER PLUCKER, I'M THE LITTER PLUCKER'S SON ...

Do you use King George V Park? Do your kids play there? Do you cycle or walk through it? Do you play football on the grass or basketball on the…
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WHO IS IT? WHO DUNNIT?

Spurtle is bored by unimaginative tagging and mural abuse, annoyed when attractive architecture gets spoiled by scribbles.But Spurtle enjoys and…
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FREE PLAY JUST THE TICKET

Lottery – described as a short, comic and poignant play – will be performed at McDonald Road Library on 4 November, 6:30pm.It tells the story of…
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POLLING CARD NON-DELIVERY - THE SLOT THICKENS

In Issue 187 we reported the mystifying non-delivery of polling cards to local addresses in May, or possibly the mystifying non-non-delivery of…
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HELP SPURTLE DECIDE

As discussed in Issue 187, Broughton's 'Our future ... our city ... help us decide' budget consultation took place in Drummond Community High School…
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