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@JoFFC1876 Hi there, this has been passed over to our team for attendance, thanks for letting us know!

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@ando_jules Hi there, I have spoken with our roads team and this isn't controlled by them - it is SGN who have these in place, I am currently trying to contact SGN to make them aware of this. Thanks, Millie

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Remember to to plan ahead, follow firework safety advice and attend an organised fireworks display wherever possible 🎆

[Police Scotland Edinburgh @PSOSEdinburgh]

It's Bonfire Night! We want everyone to enjoy the celebrations safely and responsibly.

Dispersal Zones and Firework Control Zones are in place across Edinburgh.

Our officers will be out across the city to help keep everyone safe.

#TomorrowWeStillLiveHere

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@AgentP22 Good morning, thanks for getting in touch. This has been reported under reference 2240796 for the attention and action of the team. Thanks, Ebony.

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@MarianSutherla4 Good afternoon, thanks for confirming. This is estimated to take 15 working days to be completed. Thanks, Ebony.

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@ProfJuneAndrews @SmagSocials Hi there, thank you for the information. Please use this link to report it. Many thanks David

https://t.co/rIUSI1EcD8

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Find out more about the work we're doing: https://t.co/PF7WE7xuvB

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Following a successful approach last year, when events passed without serious incident, we're stepping up preparations to make sure fireworks season is safe and enjoyable.

Remember to plan ahead, follow safety advice and attend an organised firework display wherever possible 🎆

[Police Scotland Edinburgh @PSOSEdinburgh]

Superintendent Neil Wilson explains the fireworks legislation in this quick video ahead of Halloween and Bonfire Night
- You must be 18 or over to buy fireworks
- Fireworks can’t be used in the street, in parks, on roads or in Firework Control Zones
#TomorrowWeStillLiveHere

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@BagnallSandra Hi there, I have reported this (201000793341) Thanks, Millie

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@DELLBOY1971 Good evening, thanks for getting in touch. I have passed this over to the team for their attention and response, we will be in contact as soon as we hear back. Thanks, Ebony.

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Join today’s meeting of Full Council from 10am.

Items on the agenda include Programme for Government 2026 and Visitor Levy Advisory Forum – New Member Appointments, among other items.

View the full agenda and tune in here: https://t.co/O2stlj4Rtc

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@petermacmahon Good evening, thanks for getting in touch. Most of our phone lines operate 10-4, we have an emergency line for anything outside these hours 0131 200 2000. Thanks, Ebony.

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Following a Met Office warning for high winds, we'll be closing Princes Street Gardens, Lauriston Castle Grounds, and Saughton Winter Gardens tomorrow (Tuesday 27 October).

We'll re-open on Wednesday (28 October) as soon as it is safe to do so.

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Princes Street Gardens, Lauriston Castle Grounds and Saughton Winter Gardens are open as normal today.

[Edinburgh Travel News @edintravel]

⚠️ A8 Glasgow Road

Gogar underpass is closed due to flooding - expect delays here.

#edintravel

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@willmackenzie Hi there, no worries, this has been passed to our team for attendance. Thank you for letting us know!

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Don't forget - the clocks go back an hour at 2am tomorrow, Sunday 25 October🕑

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Take care when out and about and follow our advice: https://t.co/jyYDBPqi24

[The City of Edinburgh Council @Edinburgh_CC]

Following the Met Office warning for high winds and rain, we'll be closing Princes Street Gardens, Lauriston Castle Grounds, and Saughton Winter Gardens on the evening of Saturday (24 October) and Sunday (25 October).

We'll re-open on Monday(26 October) as soon as it is safe.