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Edinburgh Live
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David McLean

Remembering the various guises of Edinburgh's 'Cav' nightclub down the years

News of the imminent closure of Edinburgh's ATIK nightclub has come as a shock for people of all ages in the capital.

Whether you knew it as The New Cavendish, Clouds, Coasters, Cav, or even its tongue-in-cheek nickname, Jurassic Park, the popular night spot has been a favourite for the city's clubbers for as long as we can remember.

In the early days the legendary West Tollcross venue operated as a ballroom, where locals would turn up dressed to impress and dance the night away to the sounds of the big bands.

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