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DARK LORD RISES.—New Town Flaneur intervenes over access to private gardens debate. His usual sweetness and light: broughtonspurtle.org.uk/lett… #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news
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'HANDS OFF THE NEW TOWN'S TREES!'—Michael Upton argues that trimming foliage and widening public access to private New Town gardens is not a good idea: broughtonspurtle.org.uk/news… #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news
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Today, in a historic ceremony at Windsor Castle, His Majesty The King presented the Royal Marines with new Colours – the banners and insignia steeped in the history and traditions of the Corps. Read more: royalnavy.mod.uk/news/2026/j…
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EMERALD NECKLACE OR GREEN CHOKER?—Mike Worobec says it's time to trim Edinburgh's gardens and widen access: broughtonspurtle.org.uk/news… #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news
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ISSUE 362.—PUBLISHED TODAY! Hyperlocal news with added tingle. York Place, Pilrig, Howe Street, Canonmills … and everything in-between. Paper copies available across Broughton and beyond. Pdfs downloadable here: broughtonspurtle.org.uk #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news
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FREEDOM TO ROAM.—More superyacht news and ace photography from our shipping correspondent stationed on Calton Hill: broughtonspurtle.org.uk/news… #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #pedalosetc
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If you allow Reform to take over… then take heed. 👇

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REDRAES WEIR:—Cool people prefer shade. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #weather @WOLCT
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SCOTTISH GARDENS SCHEME 2026:—Grass. Greener. Other side. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news
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WEST ANNANDALE STREET.—Strong contender here for Late Presented Christmas Tree Award 2025–26. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #ChristmasTree @N_G_Jones
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WAVERLEY STATION RECYCLING:—Marginally less confusing than Regional List seats under the Additional Member System. (Photo courtesy of Tim Smith.) #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #election
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RIP Ted, will miss your stories on telly.
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ISSUE 361 PUBLISHED TOMORROW.—Unhelpful preview here: broughtonspurtle.org.uk/news… #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news
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SUNNY MORNING IN BELLEVUE CRESCENT.—Unbelievably perfect: broughtonspurtle.org.uk/news… #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news
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WORLDS APART AND ALL AT SEA.—Two very different kinds of Forth shipping this morning: broughtonspurtle.org.uk/news… #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #shipping
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5 ways you can spend your 21 minutes in a wild place: 🌲Forest bathe 🐾Look for tracks 🐦Listen for bird calls 💨Meditation ✏️Sketch what you see Then take the next step by taking advantage of our £21 John Muir Day special membership offer: eu1.hubs.ly/H0tzLdl0
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NTBCC has published its new engagement strategy which - ‘sets out how we will aim to engage, communicate and collaborate in a clear, consistent and transparent way. It explains our goals, our engagement commitments, how we work with others.....' ntbcc.org.uk/ntbcc-stakehold…
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ASK NOT FOR WHOM THE DINGER DINGS, IT DINGS FOR THEE.—Speakers and arrangements finalised for Spurtle hustings on 16 April: broughtonspurtle.org.uk/news… #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #hustings
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BOTANIC SPRING.—The view from Inverleith House this afternoon. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #weather
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EDINBURGH EASTER WEATHER:—Puts a smile on everybody's face. #Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news
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