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1918:
John MacLean, Glasgow schoolmaster, labour leader and first Soviet Consul in Britain, was tried in the Edinburgh High Court for sedition. MacLean dedicated his life to the cause of the working class. A controversial figure, his Marxist views were seen as extreme even by some of the Left.
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Capital half driven to despair by state of streetsPosted by: David on Saturday, April 12, 2008 - 04:00 PM
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Spending on roads and pavement increased four-fold
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Meadows ban on cyclists 'is illegal'Posted by: David on Thursday, March 27, 2008 - 03:00 PM
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This will be quite controversial for local people
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Lights down in the EICCPosted by: David on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 - 07:00 PM
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We chose the system to reduce energy wastage
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£50,000 to replace railings taken from MeadowsPosted by: David on Wednesday, March 19, 2008 - 02:00 PM
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A lot of people gave up their pots and pans but...
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Funding support for recyclingPosted by: David on Tuesday, March 11, 2008 - 12:00 PM
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£7.5 million fund to support local recycling projects
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City out to sweep the boardsPosted by: David on Monday, February 25, 2008 - 03:00 PM
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Successful Old Town street clutter blitz extended
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Legal bigwigs moving in on cityPosted by: David on Friday, February 22, 2008 - 05:00 PM
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Major firms move to Lochrin Square and Quartermile
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Improvement BID sees lightPosted by: David on Thursday, February 21, 2008 - 02:00 PM
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Essential Edinburgh would see businesses pay extra levy
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Grimley backs Capital improvement schemePosted by: David on Wednesday, February 20, 2008 - 02:00 PM
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Businesses pay extra rates to fund improvements to area
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Mandela cafe hit by poster menacePosted by: David on Friday, February 15, 2008 - 03:00 PM
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Owner hits out after flyposters plastered over shop window
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Work set to start on £270k gateway to the gardensPosted by: David on Monday, January 21, 2008 - 03:00 PM
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The entrance is one of the most used routes into Gardens
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Demands for crackdown on pavement clutter 'chaos'Posted by: David on Monday, January 21, 2008 - 02:00 PM
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The council has legislation, but they need to enforce it
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Turf's up in bid to protect MeadowsPosted by: David on Thursday, January 17, 2008 - 04:00 PM
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A special reinforced surface is being installed
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Join in Tree Sparrow dayPosted by: David on Monday, January 14, 2008 - 03:00 PM
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Tree sparrows are a species in decline
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Christmas trees recycled from kerbsidePosted by: David on Wednesday, January 09, 2008 - 02:00 PM
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Leave trees at side of bins alongside rubbish
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