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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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Bank axes 45 jobs as credit crunch takes its tollPosted by: David on Wednesday, May 07, 2008 - 11:00 PM
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Offices affected in Tollcross, the main base for BoS Corporate
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Quartermile space prime site for FringePosted by: David on Wednesday, May 07, 2008 - 10:00 PM
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The public space is a big part of the whole story at Quartermile
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Chilli pies serve up a Mexican wave of customersPosted by: David on Tuesday, May 06, 2008 - 04:00 PM
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The Scotch pie with the chilli filling is flying off the shelves
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HBoS agrees deal to buy Fountainbridge sitePosted by: David on Friday, May 02, 2008 - 10:00 PM
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Rival consortium already named by S&N as "preferred bidder"
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Council leaders fail to hold talks over orchestra's plansPosted by: David on Friday, May 02, 2008 - 09:00 PM
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Orchestras plays important role in City's cultural sector
Bamboo clothes on salePosted by: David on Monday, April 14, 2008 - 02:00 PM
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It might not sound ideal for clothes but the opposite is true
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Butchers cry fowl play as stores buy up Scots chickensPosted by: David on Saturday, April 12, 2008 - 05:00 PM
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Butchers have seen a rise in demand for fresh meat
City serves up hygiene warnings to restaurantsPosted by: David on Saturday, April 12, 2008 - 03:00 PM
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Every business now has to display a certificate
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Lloyds TSB joins banks at Quay projectPosted by: David on Wednesday, March 26, 2008 - 06:00 PM
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Fountainbridge provides the right space, the right image
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Trouble brewing as banks lock horns over S&N sitePosted by: David on Tuesday, March 25, 2008 - 06:00 PM
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The next stage involved purchasing the main brewery site
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New trees to take root in cityPosted by: David on Tuesday, March 18, 2008 - 03:00 PM
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Council is planning to bring in lime and oak trees
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Celebrity chefs signed up to boost city's food festivalPosted by: David on Monday, February 18, 2008 - 01:00 AM
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The arena at the Meadows is being increased by a third
Thistle do for ski team logoPosted by: David on Friday, February 15, 2008 - 01:00 PM
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Creative firm from Fountainbridge has designed new logo
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End of an era as Capital brewer agrees takeoverPosted by: David on Friday, January 25, 2008 - 03:00 PM
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S&N had become the world's seventh largest brewer
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Last orders at African café that made dinner for MandelaPosted by: David on Monday, January 21, 2008 - 04:00 PM
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Jeni is moving to Jamaica to run a coffee shop
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