#Edinburgh

Myra MacDonald

myraemacdonald

A short thread for UK journalists & foreign correspondents coming new to the #Scotland question. When people say "62 percent of Scots voted Remain" what they actually mean is 62

Gareth Dennis

GarethDennis

Today, @scotgp have released their #RailForAll policy paper on a possible rail strategy for Scotland, and it is actually very good indeed.It is a bold and technically literate document that

Old Weird Scotland

WeirdScotland

Summer 1970: a rare form of typhoid is infecting people in Edinburgh. Dr Nancy Conn, a bacteriologist at Western General, finds the source and prevents a major outbreak with detective

Mark is writing footnotes

markwscott_

Reading poetry #1: Edwin Muir (1887-1959), 'The Transmutation'. This collection published in 1976 by @CambridgeUP. Reading poetry #2: Alice Oswald's fantastic Nobody, published in 2019 by @JonathanCape. Reading poetry #3:

Ailig Ó Maolchalann / Alex Mulholland

molach95

It's worth periodically reminding folk that dialects of the Scots language differ most in terms of pronunciation & accent rather than vocabulary. Where differences are more pronounced now re: vocab,

Politics Scotland News

PoliticsScot_HQ

Richard has resigned, so who may take the reins of @scottishlabour? There are numerous potential candidates. Here’s some of the members speculated to run. ANAS SARWAR:He was an MP for

Jordan Jack 🍉

JordanGJack

Experts are endorsing @scotgp plans for a Forth tunnel. This May, vote Scottish Greens where you can to give their revolutionary Rail for All plan the steam it needs to

GlasgowlovesEU #LeaveALightOn #FBPE #FollowBack

GlasgowlovesEu

This week we join Scotland’s leading pro-European campaign organisation, the European Movement in Scotland, #EMiS to launch a campaign, through its affiliated local groups across the Scotland, to #DefendDemocracy &

J.A. Miraj

DeseretMiraj

Until comparatively recently in Islamic history, it was perfectly normal to show the Prophet Muhammed, either fully or with his face hidden. Even when I was a fundamentalist, Muslim I

simon evans

TheSimonEvans

It is lovely to see so many people wanting to contribute to the parent/child love playlist. Lots of songs I don’t know, at all. Which is great. But more to

James Taub

TaubHistory

(1) The effects of battles during the #RevolutionaryWar did not remain solely on #battlefields. As yesterday was the anniversary of #Princeton, let's take a quick look at how the fighting

Rosa Freedman

GoonerProf

Over the past 9 months, often together with @RAuchmuty, I have published various pieces about law, sex and gender. We have a particular focus on how to uphold sex-based rights

💛👱🏼‍♀️🌼 Hannah 🇬🇧🇪🇺

WomenOfWindsor2

A Princess is born — Princess Margaret RosePic 1: 1930 The Duchess of York & future Queen MotherPic 2: 1933 A young Princess Elizabeth & Princess MargaretPic 3: 1935 The

tim parke

trjparke

When I was a registrar in Edinburgh in early 1990's we helped train SAS medics in Emergency Medicine over a few months in the department on placement. Thread 1/- They

Ash✨

nottyourboo

Places to travel to before you die. ( A thread) 1. Santorini, Greece. Santorini is one of the Cyclades islands in the Aegean Sea. It was devastated by a volcanic

Dan Snow

thehistoryguy

This is why the Nationalists are winning. Edinburgh, London, Delhi, Warsaw, tens of millions of Americans....We. Our. Independent. It's so tweetable. Our money, our laws. Take control. Nailed it.But it's

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