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The Edinburgh Greens branch has left X/Twitter. 👋
Other social media sites have better environments for communicating the positive change that we work towards.
Find links to our active accounts on Linktree linktr.ee/edinburghgreens and visit our website edinburghgreens.org.uk.
Today is a huge day for Greens and for the city. A Tourist Tax, which Greens first raised in 2011, is likely to pass later today.
Greens have on led on ensuring funding goes into the city's housing crisis, and a higher rate would help us deliver over 700 homes in the first three years.
ALT A picture of an Edinburgh street. The text says "Greens have on led on ensuring funding goes into the city's housing crisis, and a higher rate would help us deliver over 700 homes in the first three years" An Edinburgh Greens logo is to the bottom right.
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Today is a huge day for Greens and for the city. A Tourist Tax, which Greens first raised in 2011, is likely to pass later today.
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🗳️Polls are open in the Colinton/Fairmilehead by-election.
Your Green candidate, Daniel will support:
🏡Affordable, quality housing
🚌Better public transport
🚲More active travel infrastructure
#VoteScottishGreens
ALT Daniel Milligan Scottish Greens candidate for Colinton / Fairmilehead.
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If you live in Colinton/Fairmilehead remember that tomorrow is the by-election to fill 2 spaces on Edinburgh Council! @scottishgreens Daniel Milligan would be a fantastic councillor and also promises to stay in office until at least the next elections! 👀🗳️
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🏴Scotland belongs to the people, not an unelected billionaire monarch.
It's time for an independent Scottish Republic.
ALT For a Scottish Republic. Abolish the Monarchy.
On Thursday the people of Colinton / Fairmilehead will be electing 2 new representatives to Edinburgh Council.
Please consider donating to our campaign so we get the message out that a greener city is a healthier, fairer and better connected city!
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Scotland’s Women’s March 2025, this Saturday 18th of Jan. Starts at Scottish Parliament at 11:30 and marching to George Square.
ALT UK Woman’s March, Sat 18th of Jan
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🫂 Stigmatising and shunning drug users is wrong, and it does not work. It has contributed to Scotland having the highest number of drug deaths in Europe. Instead, we should be supporting people through addiction and treating them as the human beings they are.
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I'd really like to hear from people who work and live in Leith how they've enjoyed the LTN - this is the final push to make it permanent and we need to gather all the positive stories that we can! Do you walk / cycle more? Let the cat out? Use fewer inhalers?
In Oxgangs yesterday with Cllr Alys and other activists getting the Green message out.
📗 💬 🚪 👋
We're hearing dismay at events leading to yet another by-election, but a fab opportunity to get to speak with folk again about how a more sustainable Edinburgh can work for them!
ALT Selfie of 9 smiling Edinburgh Greens on Oxgangs Road North. Some are wearing beanies and 2 are holding green A4 signs saying "Vote Scottish Greens."
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📷 Want to see Participatory Budgeting in action?
#LeithChooses is happening Saturday 18th Jan from 12:30pm. You can vote to fund your favourite community projects!
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♻ I recently asked the Scottish Government about progress on food waste reporting in light of the #CircularEconomy and Waste Route Map being published
The CabSec says we still need to set up an advisory group. We have the powers now, we need to use them!
This was meant to be our ‘Happy New Year’ article looking forward to what 2025 might bring for the people of Edinburgh that we represent. But, to be honest, we don’t really know what to expect.
Local democracy is under the spotlight - Alys Mumford
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✍️ 'Crop failures, rising sea levels and extreme weather events are not far-off and distant threats'
Read the latest column from @lornaslater in today's National
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