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Bolt Ons Don't Save Edinburgh Money

Edinburgh's Forth Road Bridge is cracking up. That's the verdict of engineers, who've replaced cracked bolts on its hangers, that hold the cables to the carriageways.

The bolts are expected to have a 30-year lifespan but broken bolts have been discovered just 10 years in. Other work that needs completing includes dry air blowers to be installed to halt corrosion on the bridge's cables.

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Half Price Edinburgh Meals

Do you like eating? Then you'll love the List's dining out card - get 2-for-1 meals from Scottish restaurants.

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Going Postal in Edinburgh takes on new meaning...

Do you live in Edinburgh and had fewer birthday cards last year than expected? Between April-October 2007, an Edinburgh postman failed to deliver 1500 letters, instead choosing to hide them in his car an dthen his home.

Scott Hamilton, 30, claimed he was under stress and the factor to blame was an accident over a decade ago. Sheriff Derrick McIntyre, presiding, said the crime should be dealt with by a fine of £1000, calling the offense a 'breach of trust'.

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Balls broken in Edinburgh

Edinburgh's Time Ball is to be renovated, thanks to £50,000 of Heritage Lottery Fund support. Edinburgh's second-most-famous timepiece after the One O'Clock Gun can be found on Calton Hill, on top of the Nelson Monument.

The project is part of a scheme called the 12 Monuments, and this work will hopefully reconcile Edinburgh's well-known couple. The Time Ball has not been in operation now for 18 months.

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Edinburgh Business Need-to Know

So you fancy starting your own business in Edinburgh? Here's a few resources you might find handy, as well as a couple of success stories to inspire you!

Grow Your Own

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Review: Scottish Natterings - Edinburgh Happenings

Personal, friendly and certainly individual, the two ladies blogging on these pages (Scottish Natterings - Edinburgh Happenings) deserve an award. Staying nicely short of out-and-out ranting, the blogs still maintain identity and a real experience of Edinburgh.

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Edinburgh Provost to Hop on the Bus

Edinburgh's Lord Provost could be experiencing our endangered bus services himself if plans to sell his number plate go ahead. Well almost. The black Lexus that he uses for transport as Lord Provost has a very special number plate, S0. Edinburgh council are under pressure to put the pricey number plate on the market, following the recent sale of the S1 number plate for almost £400,000.

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Mound to Close

Coming to a part of Edinburgh near you soon! Following on from Shandwick Place and Leith Walk, tramworks will next be taking place on The Mound from Wednesday 1 October 2008 until April 2009. The work will mean 6 months of closure or partial closure of the scenic link between Princes Street and the Royal Mile.

Diversions for buses and cars will be in place using Frederick Street, George Street, Hanover Street, Waverley Bridge and Market Street.

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Raise a Glass to Princes Street

What do you think about a new hotel on Princes Street? Edinburgh’s councillors and planners are exploring the possibility of a new glass-encased hotel development. The Georgian building looks set to be encased in glass, according to designs unveiled this week, thanks to a £40 million investment.

Well some glass buildings are ok...

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Trailer for Sale or Rent... in Morningside?

So it's finally happened. Edinburgh property prices are falling. And it could represent real changes in the Edinburgh property market, with the last fall happening in 1971.

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