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The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Tuesday 5 August 2025

Wild wind waning, 1,000 homes for paper factory site, bonfire riot teen jailed + Sighthill college clearing event

Michael MacLeod

05 Aug 2025 — 5 min read
The Edinburgh Minute ⏰ Tuesday 5 August 2025
Yesterday’s rainbow by Tom Duffin.

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