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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Old Town road closures, 'attempted murder' of police officer, film fest programme launched + the 'serious legacy' of Union of Genius

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Hundreds of train journeys cancelled, Pitt Market's £50k bid, Pizza Paradise update + Organic Jim's funeral
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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Another election is coming, zoo death, Stockbridge paint attack, Women On Top Summit + St James Quarter Sessions returning.

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Oh yeah? Please share a link if you can, I'm interested to see. And happy to chat if you'd like to discuss. And yes, the popups are sadly something I can't control, currently.

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It is in there! Here it is, just for you:
🌊 High levels of bacteria have prompted the Scottish Environment Protection Agency to warn the public against going into the water at Fisherrow Sands until further notice. - Beth Franklin, STV News.
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🌤️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Starmer visits after local political changes, sea swim warning, 'critical' pet food appeal + an ambitious pallet-boat journey

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Local General Election results: Labour win 4/5 seats, 98-year-old voter turned away from poll + your weekend guide.

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🌤️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Vote! Vote! Vote! Vote! Vote! Vote! Vote! Vote! Vote! Vote! Vote! Vote! Vote! Vote! Vote!

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Bomb found in Comley Bank, Fringe venues fear bin strike, locals at Royal Garden Party + how 17 doctors and midwives delivered quadruplets.

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Bin staff vote for Fringe strike, medical service axed, Leith record store to reopen + a new hyperlocal community-led publication
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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Postal vote panic, Summerhall update, Jazz Bar reopens, burning smell explained + Creative Circles meetup today

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Porty Pride weekend, Banana Flats appeal, Tron Kirk Makers Market reopens, Gemma Cairney's new creative hub + learn how to DJ with Tinderbox...

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Swimming pool 'voyeur' reported, £30m council cuts, revamp for Heart of Midlothian War Memorial + have your say on the Dalry Road mural
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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Airport sold for £1.27 billion, China diplomat's concerns, 'balaclava-clad bike gang' attack + BBC Debate Night in Porty tonight

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Council shelves Taiwan plan, hunt for arena sponsor, more NB trains cancelled, waste dumped outside parliament + Porty love stories

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🌤️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Elm Row cycle lane redesign, £71m upgrade for Moredun multis, election hustings tonight + tributes to Till's Bookshop owner

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Opening event for festival, milestone for Granton plans, Marchmont greengrocer closing + surfers' election hustings tonight in Porty

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Spit it Out charity closes, 1,000 local carers speak out + busy weekend guide featuring Canal Festival, First Date romance festival & outdoor cinema

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: CodeClan to return, Swifties cause seismic activity, haar hit by Icelandic volcano plume + local TV producers set off for Euros adventure

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Taylor Swift donates money to local foodbanks, Fringe boss defends Baillie Gifford sponsorship, questions over Leith Links housing + Victoria Swing Bridge reopens

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🌤️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: West End bank attacked, St James Quarter 'W' hotel for sale, Robin Harper joins Labour + new Fringe subscription plan

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🌦️  Monday's Edinburgh headlines: Bin backlog update, election candidates confirmed, another venue rejects Baillie Gifford, Taylor Swift congratulates couple on engagement + Irvine Welsh on the decks at Leith Dockers

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Leith Festival begins, Roseburn Path tram debate, local bike buses on the airwaves, Taylor Swift weather reports + get 30% off subscription to The Ferret 

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: New bus services, local house prices go up, airport road plan, new Hibs boss + protest planned for Taylor Swift concert

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Bin strike brewing, Bruntsfield student flats rejected, calls for more charges on drivers, Ibiza flight arrest + countdown to DbyD fest

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*cygnets! Apologies for the typo 🙈 🦢🐣

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Landlord in court, local designer's Dior show, Summerhall brotherly rift, Glasgow's Wonka parody at the Fringe + signets raise smiles at Blackford

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🌤️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: EFI opens today, Black Bull pub update, Format cafe closing, USA border plan + Taylor Swift things

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Book Festival splits from Baillie Gifford, former staff save Jazz Bar, Abbeymount open studios + Meadows Festival weekender

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Tourist tax approved, homeless people moved for Taylor Swift gig, bins backlog builds + Euros fanzone at Pitt Market

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Hyperlocal election hustings, Slateford church set to close, council 'sorry' for bin collection delays, Festival of Cycling preview + marathon runs out of medals

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☔️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Anger over Taylor Swift volunteer appeal, setback for tram plan, taxi hangs over basement, tributes to Olympian Wilkie + 'radical changes' for Porty roads

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🪩  This week in the Culture Minute: 
180 acts win £2500 festival bursaries, Palestinian film festival, what's on at the Imaginate children’s festival, busy week of local theatre + creative roles including this year's Underbelly jobs... 
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🌤️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Summerhall meeting tonight, Leith Walk to London Road ban lifted, Southside pub drama + inside Edinburgh's graffiti scene 

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🌤️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: 'Exploitative’ festival jobs, Meadows to George Street redesign, 'urgent' foodbanks appeal, Canonmills flats refused + new rooftop cocktail bar.

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🌤️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Shock as Summerhall goes up for sale, council's 1,600 Airbnb backlog, Caledonian Hotel extension plan + Stockbridge Colonies Yard Sale

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🌤️  Good morning Edinburgh. Monday’s headlines: Arthur’s Seat helicopter rescue, cookery school shuts, college cuts 'crisis' meeting, Caley brewery plans, Pizza Pilgrims opening + a lifeline for the Ross Bandstand

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. The headlines: Waverley Bridge reopening, new home for Hidden Door fest, student flats 'shortfall', Louis Theroux seeks Taylor Swift superfans, Lego show + signing off for a week

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Thousands out for Beltane, house plans for Blenheim Place, Mistral returns, Fringe to hit screens (big and small) + Easter Road gets 'a pub for runners’ 

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Bus tracker updates due 'soon', Hogmanay deal confirmed, new rush-hour train for East Lothian, planning meeting today + through the keyhole in Albert Street

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Fake Roseburn tramworks sign 'shameful and irresponsible', New Town car crash, Beltane fire festival tonight, a good Tweet from Humza's neighbour + Origin's latte art workshop

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🌦️  Good morning Edinburgh. Today’s headlines: Hogmanay contract dispute, 'superlandlords' investigation, new Civerinos in Stockbridge, bus station 'change of heart', popular bookshop plans move + Beltane tomorrow

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🌸  Good morning Edinburgh. Friday's headlines: Transport boss 'ashamed' of Leith Walk, 'butt lift' warning, + busy weekend including Blossom Picnic, photowalk, Porty community cinema + Woolly Good Gathering at Summerhall
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🌤️  Good morning Edinburgh. Thursday's headlines: Bus station under threat, dozens of defects on trams snagging list, Anchorfield 'bombshell', theatre funding blow + 'sanity and stability' for Hogmanay

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