Reposted by SWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 27/09/2026#OtD 27 Sep 1936 1000 uniformed fascist Blackshirts led by Oswald Mosley in Leeds, UK, were confronted by 30,000 anti-fascist locals who attacked them, pelted them with stones, hitting Mosley, and drowned out speeches by singing The Red Flag stories.workingclasshistory.com/article/9965... 4246118
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 19/09/2026Maybe if he had paid his taxes rather than move to avoid them, there would be enough money to improve things... But this is nothing new for Ratcliffe, he said the same in February taxjustice.uk/blog/sir-jim...taxjustice.ukSir Jim Ratcliffe: pointing fingers at migrants whilst picking Britain's pockets - Tax Justice UKRatcliffe’s attacks on migrants are a distraction from how billionaires like him have systematically extracted wealth from the UK's economy. 011
Reposted by SJane @localnotail.bsky.social · 16/09/2026Solidarity with this Piddington resident ♥️✊ #Newsnight 721802538
Reposted by SThe Edinburgh Reporter @edinreporter.bsky.social · 07/09/2026Open letter from Granton and District Community Council appeals to councillors Councillors will discuss the plans to extend the tramline from the south of the city at Edinburgh Bioquarter all the way to Granton in the north when they meet on Thursday....theedinburghreporter.co.ukOpen letter from Granton and District Community Council appeals to councillorsCouncillors will discuss the plans to extend the tramline from the south of the city at Edinburgh Bioquarter all the way to Granton in the north when they meet on Thursday. Officers have recommended that the northern part of the route is set aside in favour of a focus on the southern part of the line. This flies in the face of common sense for many who have supported the tram project from the outset. There is also statutory consent for the line from Roseburn to Granton. The local community council in the area has written an Open Letter to the council explaining why the northern part of the line must go back on the agenda: … 074
Reposted by SWorking Class History @workingclasshistory.com · 29/07/2026#OtD 29 Jul 1962 fascist Oswald Mosley tried to march with the Union Movement in Manchester, UK. However, he was attacked by anti-fascists and had to be rescued by police. A Mosley speech later was drowned out by a crowd of anti-fascists. More info: www.patreon.com/posts/e37b-6... 7506202
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Word of warning for cycling around Harrison Park. The Harrison Road bridge over the canal is now fully closed except for the footpath due to new works. It's not clearly signed if you are used to it being open for bikes. Have seen a couple of cyclists almost crash in to the heras fencing @edi.bike 063
Reposted by Srs21 Edinburgh @rs21edinburgh.bsky.social · 22/06/2026People took to the streets of Leith on Sunday with a different message from the racist attacks of 19th June. Leith is for everyone - we are stronger in diversity. 0175
Reposted by SNew-Cleckit Dominie @ncdominie.bsky.social · 13/06/2026A few of the placards seen today as the fash got chased off Buchanan Street. Never forget: the far right are indeed dangerous and wicked; and they are also weird and pathetic, and we should say so. 9540181
Reposted by SBallot Box Scotland @ballotbox.scot · 08/05/2026First ever Green constituency, a huge moment! I am sure James Kelly will wish to issue a profuse apology to me. I shan't be reading his website for it, mind you. Also I got pelters for saying Angus Robertson was leading a dishonest campaign. This was yesterday. Vindication through. the. roof. ^AF 918840
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 07/05/2026#DogsAtPollingStations Otis and Walter proudly and patiently waiting outside a Polling Station in Leith @andrewsparrowgdn.bsky.social 0163
Reposted by SJon Worth @jonworth.eu · 13/04/2026Muslims using the insurgent Green Party as a Trojan horse apparently WTF?! That’s lol funny 726018
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 13/04/2026#EdTravCyc just encountered that Lower Gilmore Place is closed parallel to the canal for a big crane - you can divert round via Lochrin Quay or Leamington Road but there's lots of equipment moving around @edi.bike 031
Reposted by SThe Offside Line @theoffsideline.bsky.social · 23/03/2026www.theoffsideline.com/mike-blair-a...theoffsideline.comMike Blair appointed All Blacks attack coachFormer Scotland scrum-half joins Dave Rennie's backroom team through to the 2027 World Cup alongside Tana Umaga, Jase Ryan and Neil Barnes 161
Reposted by SBrent Toderian @brenttoderian.bsky.social · 23/02/2026“One mile on a bike is a $.42 economic gain to society, one mile driving is a $.20 loss.” “Which means that Copenhagen, a city of 1.2 million people, saves $357 million a year on health costs because something like 80% of its population commutes by bike.” #CityMakingMath Some costs aren’t costs.grist.orgOne mile on a bike is a $.42 economic gain to society, one mile driving is a $.20 lossCopenhagen, the bicycle-friendliest place on the planet, publishes a biannual Bicycle Account, and buried in its pages is a rather astonishing fact. 11398173
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 12/02/2026More student accommodation proposed for Gorgie @rosssmckenzie.bsky.social how can we get affordable housing developments in Gorgie rather than this? 110
Reposted by SBlackford Safe Routes @blackfordsaferoutes.co.uk · 13/01/2026Valleyfield St: closed, signed diversion for bikes via the only viable alternative, Glengyle Tce Glengyle Tce: NCN 74 cycleway closed with a sign saying, “use Valleyfield Street” WTAF? #EdTravCycl @cllrbenparker.bsky.social @edi.bike 141
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 13/01/2026Bit of a mess in Tollcross this morning. No signage about Valleyfield Street closure, but was prepared thanks to @edi.bike so went up to Glengyle Terrace where there's a sign saying "Cycle lane closed use Valleyfield Street" What's going on?? 110
Reposted by SBlackford Safe Routes @blackfordsaferoutes.co.uk · 12/01/2026Last chance! Closes today! 033
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 15/12/2025@edinbru.bsky.social @missilepanda.bsky.social bad (but inevitable) news on the Boan front 210
Reposted by SMichael Haslam @twigtechnology.bsky.social · 21/11/2025Seals singing in a sea cave #Orkney 🦭🎧 501946681
Reposted by SRobbie Ainsworth @robbieainsworth.bsky.social · 21/11/2025Ferry Road Path CLOSED to pedestrians and cyclists from today to 16 January for installation of a security fence at Leonardo. TTRO closure order was signed on Wednesday with the below diversion: www.edinburgh.gov.uk/downloads/fi... #EdTravCyc @spokes.org.uk @edi.bike 231822
Reposted by SRobbie Ainsworth @robbieainsworth.bsky.social · 26/08/2025Union Path closures 9am-5pm daily until next Wednesday 3rd September. They'll be moving southwards generally, so hopefully cycle access should be possible by Harrison Park in later stages. It should be a manned closure. www.scottishcanals.co.uk/boating/ongo... #EdTravCyc @edi.bike @spokes.org.uk 112
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 26/08/2025There's a temporary closure of the Union Canal towpath at Harrison Park due to tree works (today 26/08). A diversion is signposted @edinburghminute.bsky.social @edcriticalmass.bsky.social @spokes.org.uk @sw20.info 2116
Reposted by SRob Ford @robfordmancs.bsky.social · 18/08/2025This little parable is a nice illustration of why it is important for mainstream parties to set and uphold clear, bright line anti-prejudice norms, and of why the failure of senior Conservatives to do so risks doing great harm to their party 11737239
Reposted by SElle @centristmum.bsky.social · 10/08/2025The contrast in reporting these stories is nuts, right? It's not just me? 401134349
Reposted by SDavid Desi Pubs Dason @davidjesudason.bsky.social · 18/07/2025Exclusive: first journalist to visit the Lucky Saint brewery #bavaria #lager #nolagers 2279
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 08/07/2025Yesterday's lunchtime walk through the southside led me to stumble upon a popop woodcut/linoprint exhibition by Masha Tiplady on East Crosscauseway Well worth popping in if you are in the area #Edinburgh @secretedinburgh.bsky.social 001
Reposted by SPeter Kelly @thepeterkelly.bsky.social · 24/05/2025Dear Mr. Clegg I have started a business, selling the contents of your house I knew when I launched I did not have legal access your house Without this access my company will not be profitable Others have told me I have a flawed business model, but I disagree Please advise how I should proceed 3548331571
Reposted by SOtto English @ottoenglish.bsky.social · 12/05/2025Don't give a fuck about immigration or where people come from or who is living in this country. And in my experience the only people who do are racists. Don't know why that conversation is so difficult. 1157992
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 27/04/2025On the corner of Rose Street North Lane #Edinburgh Have walked passed it countless times without noticing 091
Reposted by Swalkhighlands @walkhighlands.co.uk · 28/01/2025WIN BANFF TICKETS!! We've a pair of tickets to the UK Banff Mountain Film Festival 2025 tour to give away to lucky @Walkhighlands followers here on BlueSky! We'll pick one pair of winners from those who SHARE THIS POST before 10am Sunday. banff-uk.com/ticketsbanff-uk.comTICKETS | Banff UK & IrelandAll the dates, locations and ticket details for the 2025 Banff Mountain Film Festival Tour in the UK & Ireland. 01611
Reposted by STrades Union Congress @tuc.org.uk · 16/01/2025This is why CEOs don't like the phrase 'work-life balance'. 8210104
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 11/01/2025Must admit I'm enjoying EPCR TV coverage with no commentary much more that PremierSports. Better quality stream, good audio and camera angles. Although the sad clip of Muncaster on crutches in the tunnel at half time was a bit much 010
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 26/12/2024One of the highlights (of many) this Christmas has been this fab natural orange wine 'KIKO PER KIKO' that I picked up from @atgbeer.bsky.social on their recommendation. We had it with a Keralan sprout curry 030
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 23/12/2024@edinburghminute.bsky.social that's the Cramond Inn shuttered again www.scotsman.com/news/scottis...scotsman.comBeloved 300-year-old Scottish village pub forced to close just days before ChristmasThe pub dates back to the 1700s, but was forced to close permanently on Saturday 100
S @stfns01.bsky.social · 07/12/2024When your train is under a speed restriction, there's not much else to do apart from purchase @donzokobeer.bsky.social Train Beer 031
