Reporter at @edinburghpaper | All tweets are my own views | Contact me at [email protected]
Edinburgh, Scotland
Joined December 2018
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Quick update, I've started a new role as a reporter at Edinburgh Evening News!
Residents, locals, PRs and everyone in between - if you have a story in Edinburgh and the Lothians, reach out for a chat😁
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"TIPPED ONTO ROAD BY BROKEN PAVING"
@HevCarrick for @EdinburghPaper
An elderly and disabled man in Morningside was thrown into the road when his Mobility Scooter hit broken paving.
Triggering urgent calls for council pavement repairs.
#EdinburghEveningNews
#TomorrowsPapersToday
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"'URGENT' NEED TO PROTECT WOMEN"
@HevCarrick for @EdinburghPaper
Liberal Democrats leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has calls for UK Government to tackle violence against women after several deaths, including Edinburgh mum Vikki Soloman.
#EdinburghEveningNews
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"SCOTTISH BALLET BLAMES TOURIST TAX AS IT AXES PLANNED SHOWS"
@HevCarrick for @TheScotsman
Scottish Ballet has been forced to cancel upcoming shows amid financial pressures as the new Edinburgh Visitor Levy is introduced.
#TheScotsman
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▫ Scottish Ballet blames tourist tax as it axes planned shows
▫The Edinburgh Visitor Levy will be introduced on Friday, July 24 and will see an extra 5 per cent charged added to overnight stays in the city
▫@hevcarrick
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@TheScotsman #frontpagestoday #UK 🇬🇧
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"I THOUGHT IT WAS JUST PART OF WHO I WAS"
@HevCarrick for @EdinburghPaper
#MaëlleGuennec is one of the millions of women across the globe suffering from a debilitating condition called #Endometriosis.
#EdinburghEveningNews
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
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A snap reaction to Sunak's manifesto speech from here at Silverstone - has everyone just stopped listening?
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Gavin and Stacey to return this Christmas for 'last ever episode' nationalworld.com/culture/te…
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Really pleased that our @NationalWorld team, and @isabellaboneham and @RalphBlackburn individually, have been shortlisted for the @ukaop awards ukaop.org/digital-publishing… nationalworld.com
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NEW: Landlords are turning down Ukrainian refugees unless they pay up to six months' rent up front, @NationalWorld can reveal. nationalworld.com/news/landl…
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Hey team! Every Tuesday from here on out, I'll be taking over the NationalWorld Today newsletter - bringing you some of the UK's most important, pressing, weird and wonderful environment stories. If that's something you're into, sign up for free here: nationalworld.com/newsletter💚
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Join myself from Westminster and @hevcarrick on @NationalWorld's 2024 Budget live blog with Jeremy Hunt expected to cut National Insurance once again. Will this move the dial for the Tories? Most polls show voters are in favour of more public spending. nationalworld.com/read-this/…
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...AND WE'RE OFF TO GERMANY 🎶 🏴
ALT A graphic design celebrating Scotland qualifying for EURO 2024, featuring an mage of all players who have been part of a Scotland squad in this qualifying campaign.
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Today marks two years since the Taliban took control of Afghanistan. Thank you to these two remarkable Afghan women who bravely told me about how they are defying the Taliban’s crackdown on their rights by studying at an ‘underground’ university. nationalworld.com/news/world…
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🔴Google is accepting money to advertise far-right party Britain First on its site. Payments were listed under the name of its leader Paul Golding and shown 7k-8k times. @CCDHate accused it of “selling out to extremists”. Full story on @NationalWorld 👇
nationalworld.com/news/polit…
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George Alagiah, one of BBC's most respected journalists, who presented the News at Six and was award-winning foreign correspondent, dies aged 67 bbc.in/3Kc92Xx
I moved to Edinburgh from Glasgow one year ago and comparing the two transport systems is like night and day. Any time anyone complains about buses etc in Edinburgh I talk about Glasgow like I'm having war flashbacks
BREAKING: Night bus services in Glasgow scrapped, First Bus announces.
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New story for @NationalWorld 👇
In the aftermath of the #Moscow rebellion, just what position does #Putin find himself in and what could the Wagner group's exile mean for the war in Ukraine? Thanks to @MarkGaleotti for his brilliant insight
nationalworld.com/news/world…
