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  1. The good news is the smell of smoke that woke me isn’t my flat on fire.

    The bad news:

    #Edinburgh #Fire #Holyrood #SalisburyCrags

  2. The good news is the smell of smoke that woke me isn’t my flat on fire.

    The bad news:

    #Edinburgh #Fire #Holyrood #SalisburyCrags

  3. The good news is the smell of smoke that woke me isn’t my flat on fire.

    The bad news:

    #Edinburgh #Fire #Holyrood #SalisburyCrags

  4. The good news is the smell of smoke that woke me isn’t my flat on fire.

    The bad news:

    #Edinburgh #Fire #Holyrood #SalisburyCrags

  5. The good news is the smell of smoke that woke me isn’t my flat on fire.

    The bad news:

    #Edinburgh #Fire #Holyrood #SalisburyCrags

  6. ‘Terrified’ John Swinney ‘running scared’ of Peter Murrell Inquiry amid new SNP probe

    The First Minister is under increasing pressure to accept that a probe will be launched into the SNP…
    #EuropeSays #Britain #Europe #EU #UK #Crime #Holyrood #JohnSwinney #OperationBranchform #PeterMurrell #ScottishConservatives #SNP #SNPfinance #UnitedKingdom #Westminster
    europesays.com/britain/75527/

  7. 4/yo fundraiser met the King & got tour around #Holyrood, thoroughly enjoying the totally unforgettable experience

    For official opening of new session of parliament, each #MSP brings along a “local hero” - someone who made positive contribution to their community

    Gregor was born with #neurological condition affecting his balance, motor skills

    His #fundraising challenge brought massive windfall for #Inclusive #Orkney.

    orcadian.co.uk/a-totally-unfor

    #Scotland

  8. 4/yo fundraiser met the King & got tour around #Holyrood, thoroughly enjoying the totally unforgettable experience

    For official opening of new session of parliament, each #MSP brings along a “local hero” - someone who made positive contribution to their community

    Gregor was born with #neurological condition affecting his balance, motor skills

    His #fundraising challenge brought massive windfall for #Inclusive #Orkney.

    orcadian.co.uk/a-totally-unfor

    #Scotland

  9. 4/yo fundraiser met the King & got tour around #Holyrood, thoroughly enjoying the totally unforgettable experience

    For official opening of new session of parliament, each #MSP brings along a “local hero” - someone who made positive contribution to their community

    Gregor was born with #neurological condition affecting his balance, motor skills

    His #fundraising challenge brought massive windfall for #Inclusive #Orkney.

    orcadian.co.uk/a-totally-unfor

    #Scotland

  10. 4/yo fundraiser met the King & got tour around #Holyrood, thoroughly enjoying the totally unforgettable experience

    For official opening of new session of parliament, each #MSP brings along a “local hero” - someone who made positive contribution to their community

    Gregor was born with #neurological condition affecting his balance, motor skills

    His #fundraising challenge brought massive windfall for #Inclusive #Orkney.

    orcadian.co.uk/a-totally-unfor

    #Scotland

  11. 4/yo fundraiser met the King & got tour around #Holyrood, thoroughly enjoying the totally unforgettable experience

    For official opening of new session of parliament, each #MSP brings along a “local hero” - someone who made positive contribution to their community

    Gregor was born with #neurological condition affecting his balance, motor skills

    His #fundraising challenge brought massive windfall for #Inclusive #Orkney.

    orcadian.co.uk/a-totally-unfor

    #Scotland

  12. King calls for debate with ‘respect’ at opening of Scottish Parliament session – The Irish News

    The King told the Scottish Parliament to protect “Scotland’s extraordinary natural environment” as he and the Queen attended…
    #Edinburgh #UnitedKingdom #UK #GB #Scotland #Headlines #News #Europe #EU #Britain #Environment #GreatBritain #Holyrood #JohnSwinney #KingCharles #Politics #Royal #ScottishParliament
    europesays.com/uk/1053484/

  13. Holyrood powers under threat from Andy Burnham’s plan to boost Scottish cities

    One insider asked: ‘If we have metro mayors for Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen and Dundee, would there be any…
    #Glasgow #UnitedKingdom #UK #GB #Scotland #Headlines #News #Europe #EU #Aberdeen #AndyBurnham #Britain #Dundee #Edinburgh #GlasgowCityCouncil #GreatBritain #Holyrood #Manchester #SNP #UKGovernment #UKLabour
    europesays.com/uk/1052810/

  14. Cabinet Reshuffle: Swinney Finalizes Ministerial Roles

    Who is in the new Scottish Cabinet? John Swinney finalized his ministerial team on May 21, 2026, to keep government work stable in Holyrood.

    #scottishpolitics, #johnswinney, #holyrood, #scotlandnews, #cabinetreshuffle

    newsletter.tf/john-swinney-new

  15. John Swinney has picked his new team to lead Scotland. This group keeps many experienced people to help the government work better than it did last year.

    #scottishpolitics, #johnswinney, #holyrood, #scotlandnews, #cabinetreshuffle
    newsletter.tf/john-swinney-new

  16. Second Scottish independence referendum rejected by Downing Street after Holyrood vote

    ‘The UK Government does not support independence or another referendum.’ 21:51, 26 May 2026Updated 21:55, 26 May 2026…
    #Edinburgh #UnitedKingdom #UK #GB #Scotland #Headlines #News #Europe #EU #Britain #GreatBritain #Holyrood
    europesays.com/uk/987308/

  17. @christia_allard naturally and of course, the #SNP has not organised any show of public support for this vote, or arranged anything for the television cameras to film. Fortunately, the #YesMovement has.

    Supporters of #ScottishIndependence should assemble at #Holyrood between 18:30 and 19:30 this evening, with saltires for #OperationHingAboot2!

  18. @christia_allard naturally and of course, the #SNP has not organised any show of public support for this vote, or arranged anything for the television cameras to film. Fortunately, the #YesMovement has.

    Supporters of #ScottishIndependence should assemble at #Holyrood between 18:30 and 19:30 this evening, with saltires for #OperationHingAboot2!

  19. @christia_allard naturally and of course, the #SNP has not organised any show of public support for this vote, or arranged anything for the television cameras to film. Fortunately, the #YesMovement has.

    Supporters of #ScottishIndependence should assemble at #Holyrood between 18:30 and 19:30 this evening, with saltires for #OperationHingAboot2!

  20. @christia_allard naturally and of course, the #SNP has not organised any show of public support for this vote, or arranged anything for the television cameras to film. Fortunately, the #YesMovement has.

    Supporters of #ScottishIndependence should assemble at #Holyrood between 18:30 and 19:30 this evening, with saltires for #OperationHingAboot2!

  21. @christia_allard naturally and of course, the #SNP has not organised any show of public support for this vote, or arranged anything for the television cameras to film. Fortunately, the #YesMovement has.

    Supporters of #ScottishIndependence should assemble at #Holyrood between 18:30 and 19:30 this evening, with saltires for #OperationHingAboot2!

  22. Salmon farms generate export income and support jobs ( a relatively limited number), but just a reminder that they are bad. Bad for the animals and bad for the environment (with pollution and escapees being implicated fin the decline in our wild fish)

    theguardian.com/environment/20

    theferret.scot/weak-salmon-far

    #Salmon #FishFarming #Scotland #Environment ##Pollution #AnimalWelfare #Holyrood #Regulation

  23. Salmon farms generate export income and support jobs ( a relatively limited number), but just a reminder that they are bad. Bad for the animals and bad for the environment (with pollution and escapees being implicated fin the decline in our wild fish)

    theguardian.com/environment/20

    theferret.scot/weak-salmon-far

    #Salmon #FishFarming #Scotland #Environment ##Pollution #AnimalWelfare #Holyrood #Regulation

  24. Salmon farms generate export income and support jobs ( a relatively limited number), but just a reminder that they are bad. Bad for the animals and bad for the environment (with pollution and escapees being implicated fin the decline in our wild fish)

    theguardian.com/environment/20

    theferret.scot/weak-salmon-far

    #Salmon #FishFarming #Scotland #Environment ##Pollution #AnimalWelfare #Holyrood #Regulation

  25. Salmon farms generate export income and support jobs ( a relatively limited number), but just a reminder that they are bad. Bad for the animals and bad for the environment (with pollution and escapees being implicated fin the decline in our wild fish)

    theguardian.com/environment/20

    theferret.scot/weak-salmon-far

    #Salmon #FishFarming #Scotland #Environment ##Pollution #AnimalWelfare #Holyrood #Regulation

  26. Salmon farms generate export income and support jobs ( a relatively limited number), but just a reminder that they are bad. Bad for the animals and bad for the environment (with pollution and escapees being implicated fin the decline in our wild fish)

    theguardian.com/environment/20

    theferret.scot/weak-salmon-far

    #Salmon #FishFarming #Scotland #Environment ##Pollution #AnimalWelfare #Holyrood #Regulation

  27. Right, I've put a spreadsheet of #Holyrood election data up here that I've reverse engineered from Wikipedia data. It's not perfect but at least it does give numbers to do some analysis from. Feel free to use it in any way you like; but if anyone has a better spreadsheet, I would be really grateful.

    #ScotPol
    #Holyrood2026

    journeyman.cc/~simon/tmp/holyr

  28. Right, I've put a spreadsheet of #Holyrood election data up here that I've reverse engineered from Wikipedia data. It's not perfect but at least it does give numbers to do some analysis from. Feel free to use it in any way you like; but if anyone has a better spreadsheet, I would be really grateful.

    #ScotPol
    #Holyrood2026

    journeyman.cc/~simon/tmp/holyr

  29. Right, I've put a spreadsheet of #Holyrood election data up here that I've reverse engineered from Wikipedia data. It's not perfect but at least it does give numbers to do some analysis from. Feel free to use it in any way you like; but if anyone has a better spreadsheet, I would be really grateful.

    #ScotPol
    #Holyrood2026

    journeyman.cc/~simon/tmp/holyr

  30. Right, I've put a spreadsheet of #Holyrood election data up here that I've reverse engineered from Wikipedia data. It's not perfect but at least it does give numbers to do some analysis from. Feel free to use it in any way you like; but if anyone has a better spreadsheet, I would be really grateful.

    #ScotPol
    #Holyrood2026

    journeyman.cc/~simon/tmp/holyr

  31. Right, I've put a spreadsheet of #Holyrood election data up here that I've reverse engineered from Wikipedia data. It's not perfect but at least it does give numbers to do some analysis from. Feel free to use it in any way you like; but if anyone has a better spreadsheet, I would be really grateful.

    #ScotPol
    #Holyrood2026

    journeyman.cc/~simon/tmp/holyr

  32. @naefool @Cyclist The BBC's ScotPod were suggesting not-very-seriously last night that he might stand in either Stephen Flynn's or Stephen Gethins' seat; and I was thinking that if he did that and promised, if elected leader, to transfer power to hold #IndyRef2 to #Holyrood, it might well be a good thing all round.

  33. @naefool @Cyclist The BBC's ScotPod were suggesting not-very-seriously last night that he might stand in either Stephen Flynn's or Stephen Gethins' seat; and I was thinking that if he did that and promised, if elected leader, to transfer power to hold #IndyRef2 to #Holyrood, it might well be a good thing all round.

  34. @naefool @Cyclist The BBC's ScotPod were suggesting not-very-seriously last night that he might stand in either Stephen Flynn's or Stephen Gethins' seat; and I was thinking that if he did that and promised, if elected leader, to transfer power to hold #IndyRef2 to #Holyrood, it might well be a good thing all round.

  35. @naefool @Cyclist The BBC's ScotPod were suggesting not-very-seriously last night that he might stand in either Stephen Flynn's or Stephen Gethins' seat; and I was thinking that if he did that and promised, if elected leader, to transfer power to hold #IndyRef2 to #Holyrood, it might well be a good thing all round.

  36. @naefool @Cyclist The BBC's ScotPod were suggesting not-very-seriously last night that he might stand in either Stephen Flynn's or Stephen Gethins' seat; and I was thinking that if he did that and promised, if elected leader, to transfer power to hold #IndyRef2 to #Holyrood, it might well be a good thing all round.

  37. Thomas Kerr rages as #Holyrood parties refuse to work with #ReformUK

    Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, First Minister John #Swinney said he would not be inviting #Reform UK to talks at the #Scottish Government headquarters in St Andrew’s house.

    thenational.scot/news/26093319

    #fascism #racist #ToxicReform #Scotland #IndyRef2

  38. Thomas Kerr rages as #Holyrood parties refuse to work with #ReformUK

    Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, First Minister John #Swinney said he would not be inviting #Reform UK to talks at the #Scottish Government headquarters in St Andrew’s house.

    thenational.scot/news/26093319

    #fascism #racist #ToxicReform #Scotland #IndyRef2

  39. Thomas Kerr rages as #Holyrood parties refuse to work with #ReformUK

    Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, First Minister John #Swinney said he would not be inviting #Reform UK to talks at the #Scottish Government headquarters in St Andrew’s house.

    thenational.scot/news/26093319

    #fascism #racist #ToxicReform #Scotland #IndyRef2

  40. Thomas Kerr rages as #Holyrood parties refuse to work with #ReformUK

    Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, First Minister John #Swinney said he would not be inviting #Reform UK to talks at the #Scottish Government headquarters in St Andrew’s house.

    thenational.scot/news/26093319

    #fascism #racist #ToxicReform #Scotland #IndyRef2

  41. Thomas Kerr rages as #Holyrood parties refuse to work with #ReformUK

    Speaking at a press conference on Saturday, First Minister John #Swinney said he would not be inviting #Reform UK to talks at the #Scottish Government headquarters in St Andrew’s house.

    thenational.scot/news/26093319

    #fascism #racist #ToxicReform #Scotland #IndyRef2

  42. Trans Candidates Secure Holyrood Seats Amidst Scrutiny

    Two transgender people, Dr. Q Manivannan and Iris Duane, are now Members of the Scottish Parliament (MSPs). This is a first for Holyrood.

    #ScottishParliament, #Holyrood, #TransRights, #GreenParty, #ScotlandElections

    newsletter.tf/trans-candidates