Grassmarket Community Project
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Travelling Back in Time
Happy New Year! With headaches starting to fade and unsustainable resolutions made, many of us will...
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The Mercat Review of 2015
The turn of the year can be an oddly reflective time. Whilst January is filled with exciting plans...
Read StoryIt’s Most Wonderful (& Superstitious) Time of the Year
With the countdown to Christmas well and truly underway, we take a look back at some of the...
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If you believe that festival season in Edinburgh starts and ends in August, think again. We've...
Read StoryKidnapped by a Literary Hero
Edinburgh's literary history is a well documented, long trodden road. The list of luminaries...
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Not quite feeling spooked enough in the build-up to Halloween? Here's another pair of eerie...
Read StoryThe Creepiest Characters of Old Edinburgh
As Halloween approaches, it seems only fitting to look back at some of most sinister figures of...
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