#Edinburgh

TalkPorty~Portobello

talkporty

[thread] Lets have some Saturday evening Edinburgh railway history...Q: When was the first railway constructed in Edinburgh area?A: The Innocent Railway (Edinburgh and Dalkeith Railway) in 1831 of courseBZZZT Wrong...A:

Leonora Christina

JammersMinde

I am so tired of seeing women literally shitting over other womens rights and needs in the service of males. YOU CAN’T CONSENT FOR ME! You CAN’T consent for the

Joshua Zitser

mrjoshz

I alway find it mental how Kate is the “fairytale” princess and Meghan is a “ruthless social climber” when Kate literally gave up a place at Edinburgh, took a gap

JPR007

jpr007

Tesla investment reaps $29bn profit for Edinburgh fund managerElectric car maker was $6 a share when Baillie Gifford-managed fund started buying- now it is $846 per sharehttps://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/jan/24/tesla-investment-reap

Dr Sara Shinton

sarashinton

Just out of @EdinburghUni Senate and ready for a lie down but first a few links to things mentioned in my EDI update. Some will be UoE access only... /x

Cal

__CalMc

Things you can expect from Dominic McKay:- Heavier focus around fan engagement and matches becoming an 'event'. - Supporting of alcohol in football stadia. - Ahead of most on returning

Ignacio Lopez

comedylopez

Witnessed the most amazing thing on the train to Edinburgh yesterday. A guy boarded in Wigan & sat opposite me. He went to sleep for an hour.When he woke up

Annika

a_grlk

Charles Jeffrey Loverboy, Spring '21, shot by Tim Walker and inspired by the Scottish ritual surrounding Burryman, a figure that is believed to ward off evil spirits. On ceremony day,

Tasha Suri

tashadrinkstea

Want to support queer bookshops? A thread. First - you can support any bookshop you like by using http://bookshop.org , which launches in the UK on Monday. On this page, you

CRUK Edinburgh Centre

EdinCRC

Today is #WorldCancerDay - a day to reflect on the global #cancer burden and millions of lives lost each year. Our Centre investigators are proud to be part of

Sara Sheridan

sarasheridan

Today, a #BlackLivesMatter THREAD of black women in Scotland. 1st is a statue (to a nameless woman but the UK's 1st) Victory is Certain by Ann Davidson (let's hope)

Kirsty Hughes

KirstyS_Hughes

As SNP set out 11 point plan to indyref, a few comments on route to independence in EU - drawing on in-depth research interviews across many EU member states.There is

Mark Byers VIII

MarkByersVIII

3 years ago I got on a plane at Newcastle airport, headed for a new life in the USA, for anyone that’s arsed...here’s why... In 2013 I was sent to

Canongate

canongatebooks

I’m going to tell you a story. And hold tight, because this is an emotional one. In 2013, Canongate republished three novels that had fallen out of print: William McIlvanney’s

James Leeson

JamesRLeeson

Thread:1. The land and islands that we now call Scotland assumed its current extent in 1482. That means Scotland has been part of the UK longer than it was a

Canongate

canongatebooks

Well. It's happened. Everyone told us he would leave us, but we didn't believe them. "He's not like that", we said. "We go way back, to before he was famous.

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