Crolla

Tony Crolla, a restaurateur who owns three restaurants and a takeaway on Leith Walk, said: Many businesses just gave up altogether during the disruption, just closed or moved or didn't come into the area.

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In 2009, Valvona & Crolla did succumb to pressure to open a place in London, with a small café in Westfield shopping center, but it closed last year after only being open for a year.

A Taste of Italy Bruce Palling 2011

If it ever happens, Crolla will have to beat what Lennox Lewis use to call "boxing politricks".

Floyd Mayweather Jr v Victor Ortiz - as it happened | Steve Busfield 2011

Instead of a glamour fight against one of the game's legends, Crolla had to grind out a tough eight-round split decision over a Mexican of much lesser stature, Juan Manuel Montiel, in front of a handful of enthusiasts in the second fight of an eight-bout undercard.

Floyd Mayweather Jr knocks out Victor Ortiz after headbutt | Kevin Mitchell 2011

It might have been Manchester's Anthony Crolla in there instead of Cano had boxing politics and Mexico's national independence day celebrations not come into play.

Floyd Mayweather Jr knocks out Victor Ortiz after headbutt | Kevin Mitchell 2011

The background is complicated, but this was a really anti-climax for Crolla, who has been improving steadily over two years.7.22pm VT: Morales and Cano trading plenty of blows and there's quite a bit of blood about.10.25pm ET: Laszlo Hegedus in San Francisco has some tough talk on sleep deprivation yes, that's you Phil Sawyer.

Floyd Mayweather Jr v Victor Ortiz - as it happened | Steve Busfield 2011

Valvona & Crolla19 Elm Row, Edinburgh EH7 4AA, 0131-556 6066Founded in 1934, Valvona & Crolla is Scotland's oldest delicatessen and a must-visit for fans of Italian food.

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European Pressphoto Agency Megan Will (right) from the U.S. and Santina Crolla (left) from Norway visit the Oslo cathedral to light candles to show respect to those killed at the July 22 shooting spree at Utoya island.

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Instead of a glamour fight against one of the game's legends, Crolla had to grind out a tough eight-round split decision over a Mexican of lesser stature, Juan Manuel Montiel, in front of a handful of enthusiasts in the second fight of an eight-bout undercard.

Floyd Mayweather Jr v Victor Ortiz - as it happened | Steve Busfield 2011

Cano, from Tianepantia, got the gig and the blood and bruises instead; would Crolla have fare better?

Floyd Mayweather Jr knocks out Victor Ortiz after headbutt | Kevin Mitchell 2011