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Broughton's free, independent stirrer for hyperlocal news, views, history & culture in north/central Edinburgh since 1994. Monthly print issue. Online at www.broughtonspurtle.org.uk. No party-political/faith affiliations. Not-for-profit. Run by volunteers.

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@spurtle.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 7:01 AMReposted by @spurtle.bsky.social

ISSUE 366 OUT TODAY.—All the facts about everything, everywhere in Spurtleshire. Available in print from shops, pubs, cafes and libraries across Broughton and beyond. Downloadable in pixels here: www.broughtonspurtle.org.uk
#Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news

Front page of the October 2026 issue.
@spurtle.bsky.socialOct 1, 2026, 7:01 AM

ISSUE 366 OUT TODAY.—All the facts about everything, everywhere in Spurtleshire. Available in print from shops, pubs, cafes and libraries across Broughton and beyond. Downloadable in pixels here: www.broughtonspurtle.org.uk
#Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news

Front page of the October 2026 issue.
@spurtle.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 11:23 AMReposted by @spurtle.bsky.social

ISSUE 366 PUBLISHED TOMORROW.—Unhelpful preview contains link to map of Spurtleshire, which helpfully details distribution outlets in Broughton and beyond. Marvel here: www.broughtonspurtle.org.uk/news/issue-3...

Black cat reading a copy of the Broughton Spurtle.
@spurtle.bsky.socialSep 30, 2026, 11:23 AM

ISSUE 366 PUBLISHED TOMORROW.—Unhelpful preview contains link to map of Spurtleshire, which helpfully details distribution outlets in Broughton and beyond. Marvel here: www.broughtonspurtle.org.uk/news/issue-3...

Black cat reading a copy of the Broughton Spurtle.
@spurtle.bsky.socialSep 27, 2026, 11:39 AM

POLICE APPEAL AFTER SERIOUS ASSAULT (IN AUGUST) ON RODNEY STREET.—CCTV images released of 6 teenage boys who, officers believe, 'can assist with ongoing enquiries'. Details at: www.broughtonspurtle.org.uk/news/police-...
#Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #crime

Blue police sign against background of blue sky.
@ellatasm.bsky.socialSep 21, 2026, 7:44 AMReposted by @spurtle.bsky.social

Ok, we're going to change our designation to Yucca Gloriosa @spurtle.bsky.social

@ellatasm.bsky.socialSep 20, 2026, 4:52 PMReposted by @spurtle.bsky.social

Cordyline Australis yucca? Melgund Terrace (I think). @spurtle.bsky.social

Impressive flowering yucca
@andyheald.bsky.socialSep 17, 2026, 8:27 AMReposted by @spurtle.bsky.social

As often seems to happen in September after the Festival - litter bins in our part of #Edinburgh get neglected - #Broughton

@edinburghcouncil.bsky.social @jackrmcaldwell.bsky.social @spurtle.bsky.social @ntbcc.bsky.social

Warriston Road by the bike pathMain entrance to TescoBack of Tesco
@spurtle.bsky.socialSep 13, 2026, 5:23 PMReposted by @spurtle.bsky.social

BLENHEIM PLACE:—Lovely to see Robert Pattinson taking a break this lunchtime from filming in Glasgow.
#Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #cinema

Person dressed in ill-fitting Batman suit.
@spurtle.bsky.socialSep 13, 2026, 6:47 PMReposted by @spurtle.bsky.social

You either die a smoker, or live long enough to see yourself become the villain.

@spurtle.bsky.socialSep 13, 2026, 6:47 PM

You either die a smoker, or live long enough to see yourself become the villain.

@edinburgher.eurosky.socialSep 13, 2026, 6:01 PMReposted by @spurtle.bsky.social

On Friday I saw an identically dressed person try to force the door off a cigarette butt disposal bin attached to a wall in West Register Street. Bent it but didn’t succeed in getting access.

@spurtle.bsky.socialSep 13, 2026, 5:23 PM

BLENHEIM PLACE:—Lovely to see Robert Pattinson taking a break this lunchtime from filming in Glasgow.
#Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #cinema

Person dressed in ill-fitting Batman suit.
@holledge.bsky.socialSep 11, 2026, 4:05 PMReposted by @spurtle.bsky.social

@caltonhill.bsky.social Have the CALTON HILL CONSERVATION TRUST published any opinion/statement about the proposed road access through Common Good land on public park area of Calton Hill? FYI @spurtle.bsky.social @edinburghminute.com @ntbcc.bsky.social @threadinburgh.scot @edinreporter.bsky.social

@spurtle.bsky.socialSep 9, 2026, 1:41 PMReposted by @spurtle.bsky.social

PEOPLE HEARING WITHOUT LISTENING.—David Young deplores another small tear in the fragile fabric of civilisation: www.broughtonspurtle.org.uk/news/people-...
#Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #shopping

Exterior of the John Lewis branch on Leith Street.
@spurtle.bsky.socialSep 9, 2026, 1:41 PM

PEOPLE HEARING WITHOUT LISTENING.—David Young deplores another small tear in the fragile fabric of civilisation: www.broughtonspurtle.org.uk/news/people-...
#Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #shopping

Exterior of the John Lewis branch on Leith Street.
@spurtle.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 3:49 PMReposted by @spurtle.bsky.social

108 DAYS TO GO—But at Tesco Broughton Road, it's already beginning to feel a lot like Christmas.
#Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news'

'Festive Selection' of cream crackers.367 boxes of chocolates stacked against a wall.
@rossmc10.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 3:51 PMReposted by @spurtle.bsky.social

Klondike on Frogston Road last week!

@spurtle.bsky.socialSep 8, 2026, 3:49 PM

108 DAYS TO GO—But at Tesco Broughton Road, it's already beginning to feel a lot like Christmas.
#Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news'

'Festive Selection' of cream crackers.367 boxes of chocolates stacked against a wall.
@spurtle.bsky.socialSep 7, 2026, 2:07 PMReposted by @spurtle.bsky.social

GREAT NEWS FOR FAMILIES!—New after-school club looks set to open at Broughton St Mary's Parish Church in January. Details and email contact address at: www.broughtonspurtle.org.uk/news/new-aft...
#Edinburgh #hyperlocal #news #children #families #afterschoolclub

View of Broughton St Mary's steeple and surrounding neighbourhood.
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