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Edinburgh researchers aim to seal 100,000 methane wells

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The team predicts the technique will lock in toxic greenhouse gases deep underground for thousands of years. Rockit has been accepted into Scottish Enterprise’s prestigious High Growth Spinout…

Bin strikes in Scotland ‘within weeks’ after union rejects pay offer

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BIN and school strikes could happen across Scotland within weeks after a major union rejected an above-inflation pay rise. In total 86 per cent of Unison members who…

Swinney pledges to restore SNP to winning ways after election losses

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the SNP leader made the pledge as he addressed his party conference for the first time since taking on the role and becoming Scottish First Minister. Source link

Frustrated Oasis fans furious amid Ticketmaster site errors for Edinburgh Murrayfield reunion concerts

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Frustrated Oasis fans have vented on social media over being unable to access tickets for the Edinburgh shows Source link

Wettest summer ever recorded in parts of Scotland – with Glasgow seeing double average rainfall in August

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SCOTTISH summers are not renowned for their long spells of blazing sunshine and relentless heat, but this year has officially taken the crown as the wettest summer ever…

Artistic creativity under threat amid funding pressures, Fringe chief warns

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the chief executive of the Edinburgh Festival Fringe Society has written an open letter voicing concerns. Source link

John Oliver makes special appearance at Edinburgh comedy club

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The stand-up comic and political commentator is best known in the US for hosting satirical late-night talk show Last Week Tonight with John Oliver. Source link

Three Scots comedians win at 42nd annual Edinburgh Comedy Awards

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for the first time in its 43-year history, male comedians were in the minority on the shortlist for the Best Comedy Show and Ms Gledhill is the sixth…

Award winners recognised for their ‘gift for comedy and how to use it’

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This year’s Edinburgh Comedy Awards were crowned for their various gags, shows and characters. Source link

Edinburgh votes through £50m tourist tax as start date revealed

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the charge is expected to raise tens of millions of pounds each year Source link