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EDINBURGH ANCIENT AND MODERN

A LESSON FOR OUR TIMES Scottish artist and architect Alexander Nasmyth (1758–1840) embarked on a Grand Tour of Europe between 1782 and 1784.…
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OUT OF THE BLUE – 30 YEARS YOUNG

Since its beginning 30 years ago, Out of the Blue has left an indelible mark on Edinburgh’s cultural scene, writes Charlie Ellis. As well as…
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QUESTION …

How on earth does Ukraine's President Zelensky find time to work a second job in Edinburgh?#Edinburgh#hyperlocal#news…
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MANY HAPPY RETURNS TO THE LEITHER!

The Leither magazine is currently celebrating its 20th anniversary, writes Charlie Ellis. In those two decades it has established itself as a much…
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ISSUE 340 – OUT SOON!

As you read this, advance copies of the June Spurtle are already spreading across Broughton like crytospiridium through the lower digestive tract of…
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BROUGHTON SUNSET

Bellevue Chapel. No rain tomorrow?Try praying.Yellow warning thunderstorm: https://www.metoffice.gov.uk/weather/forecast/gcvwr3zrw#?date=2024-05-28#…
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WATER OF LEITH – THE MORNING AFTER THE NIGHT BEFORE

The level of the Water of Leith has dropped considerably since last night but remains higher than we’ve have seen it for many years.  More…
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RAINY DAY IN THE NEW TOWN

Summer's in the air.  #Edinburgh#hyperlocal#news
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CALTON HILL – SUNSHINE, HAZE AND BIRDS

Sunshine and haze over Calton Hill this morning, where Friends met under the expert guidance of the Scottish Ornithology Club's Stephen Welch to…
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BROUGHTON STREET

Encouraging how Broughton Pharmacy community library has flourished since modest start in Sept 2019: see p.2 in Issue 289. Now a well-used local…
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