December 2010
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The Guardian Edinburgh: Four years of independent... →
In the next of a series of guest blog posts about the campaign to save the Forest Cafe, New Orleans-based hyperlocal blogger Benjamin Morris tells how the venue’s ‘sheer gut-busting why-the-hell-can’t-it-be-done spirit’ inspired Forest Publications…

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The estimable Forest Cafe in Edinburgh – which many of you will know from Forest...
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The Guardian Edinburgh: Forest Cafe's fundraising... →
Forest volunteers host punk, Gameboy music, a ceilidh, indie-folk and an art auction…

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Guardian Edinburgh - A chance meeting at... →
In the latest of a series of guest posts highlighting the campaign to save the Forest Cafe, Anna Mitrovic Kotuckova shares her memories of how the venue made her feel accepted…

BIG UPS the ForPub Massive – December →
Wahay! Some rad events to check out in December!
- Tuesday 7th December, 6 – 9pm. FOREST CAFÉ, 3 BRISTO PLACE. READeasy WRITERS’ GROUP. Inky Fingers has arrived in Edinburgh! We’re really…

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Ultrachip vs. Forest Closure Compilation (2010)
Ultrachip vs. Forest Closure Compilation Release date: 30 November 2010 Tracklisting: 1. Sycamore Drive - Save 2. Firebrand Boy - Forest Dub 3. Enfant Bastard - Spiralling Out Of Control 4. arcadecoma. - Metropolitan 5. The Tinfoil Hat Brigade - Cheeky Bugger (The Edinburgh Incident) 6. an-cat-max - Nyanko Rainbow Period 7. Fueldiva - Animals Eat Me 8. Jellica - Safafa BCF d3 9. Comptroller...

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Drum Club ~ Forest Cafe fundraiser →
Come revel in the sounds of summery and wintery beats coming together and mashing up in one live drumming extravaganza. Dance to the rhythms of: Edinburgh Uni Drum Soc Beasties X The Edinburgh Samba School Waa Sylla Winter Drummers All for just £5 (£4 concessions) - tickets available on the door. All proceeds go towards the Save The Forest campaign!
Photo ID is compulsory - this is a house...

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UK Indymedia - Edinburgh's Forest Cafe under... →

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Musicians pitch in with Forest Café fundraiser →
Good words for the Fundraiser this Friday at Pilrig Church in Leith!
The picture is a bonus!

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The Scotsman - Saving two key Edinburgh arts... →
Tonight Andrew Dixon, chief executive of Creative Scotland, will argue that investing in creativity is vital to Scotland’s cities. Saving two key Edinburgh arts venues would be a good start…

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Guardian Edinburgh - Stream an electronic benefit... →
Chiptune musicians team up to help threatened venue’s fundraising efforts.