Edinburgh today: Blindcraft vote delay, EUSA blog battle and Avalanche cafe

Good morning Edinburgh. Today is Holocaust memorial day. In the film at this link , survivor Ernest Levy's memories are retold. His archive has been gifted to Edinburgh's libraries . Today from 11am students from the PublishED magazine are holding a book sale in the Teviot dining hall. A first phase of extensions to the Royal Blind School in Craigmillar Park was approved at yesterday's council planning meeting, reports Cameron Rose . He also has news of the local Metropole cafe house being sold . Local Labour leader Andrew Burns has joined Twitter . Details of his party's alternative budget were reported in the Evening News yesterday . We've got too much politics too soon and face election burnout, according to Hamish Macdonell in the Caledonian Mercury . Yesterday we reported on the official opening of Streetwork's Captain Taylor's Coffee House. There is a review of it on Edinburgh Spotlight . Paul Edie blogs about its opening, as does The Edinburgh Reporter . Blindcraft staff have postponed a vote on their future until next week so they can seek advice on their benefits, reports BBC Scotland . A blog called EUSAvicious , mocking the local student union elections, has been set up. But the original blog, EUSAlicious, is on the charm offensive . The new coffee shop inside Grassmarket independent music shop Avalanche Records opens tomorrow. The New Town Flaneur calls for a more diverse selection of eateries in the city. The latest edition of the Edinburgh university science magazine is out and can be read online . Local writer and blogger Ali George continues her analysis of pop music lyrics . If you have anything to add to this morning's round up, feel free to comment below or get in touch .