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Hi Listeners, Live Monday night @ 8pm from Haddington @ECFMScotland Contact the show by text 📱 07835 90 20 30 with any dedications, shout outs and requests Listen to us online, tune into 107.6 FM if local, download the free ECFM app for Apple 🍏 and android or ask Alexa Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
Back on the radio this coming Friday morning from 10am with choons and questionable banter a plenty all on @ECFMScotland so do join me then! Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
Today is a very important day on the routemap out of lockdown. Shielding is paused. Around 180k people can now follow the same rules as the rest of us. Please help them feel safe. More details here: gov.scot/publications/c… and a summary here: 👇🏼 Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
A&E remains for emergency care only. If you’re not sure where to go, visit nhsinform.scot/shouldyougo @ELCouncil @elcourier @ECFMScotland @RadioSaltire @LothianLoop @EastLothianAP @eastlothianpcip @RiversideMpcc @PrestonpansGP @HarboursP @tranentpractice Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
I’m on @ecfm tonight at 8pm for some 90s tunes. Join me then if you are about about ❤️ Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
Hi Listeners, Live Monday night @ 8pm from Haddington @ECFMScotland Contact the show by text 📱 07835 90 20 30 with any dedications, shout outs and requests Listen to us online, tune into 107.6 FM if local, download the free ECFM app for Apple 🍏 and android or ask Alexa Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
Back on @ECFMScotland tomorrow at 8.45 am Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
Great visit to @coastfm963 @DaveCoastFM is excited by @localradioday 2020 "We couldn’t be closer to this theme. Making waves here in Penzance is what we do. Getting to people who are lonely and isolated is central to what we do as a local radio station." #Localradio Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
Hey Local Business owners. We would like to do its bit to help get you back up and running post lockdown. Please see below 👇🏼 for some cracking advertising rates on your truly local radio station that covers East and Midlothian, Edinburgh and beyond. #EastLothian #localbusiness Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
Hey, @ECFMScotland 👋 Have you heard of the new Scottish Youth Parliament survey, #FromScotlandsYoungPeople? This will give young people a say in everything from Covid-19 to LGBT equality 🏳️🌈 It would be awesome if you could share it! ➡️ bit.ly/2Wjva9E Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
Hi Listeners, Live Monday night @ 8pm from Haddington @ECFMScotland Contact the show by text 📱 07835 90 20 30 with any dedications, shout outs and requests Listen to us online, tune into 107.6 FM if local, download the free ECFM app for Apple 🍏 and android or ask Alexa Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
Our colleague Anouska, from @BeGreenDunbar, will be on @ECFMScotland at 10.15am today, talking about how our £255,000 #Covid19 crisis fund is now working in tandem with the ongoing #communitybenefitfund to help people in #EastLothian. eastcoastfm.co.uk/listen-live/ Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
@BBCNews @bbcweather @argyllandbute someone needs to check the spelling 😁😁🤣🤣👇🏻👇🏻👇🏻#bbcfail
If you love your 90s tunes, I’m on @ECFMScotland tonight for Ultimate 90s @ 8pm until 10pm. If you want a tune / shout out get in touch below 👇 Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
Join Alex @ECFMScotland on Thursday for the Mid Morning Show 10 -12. He will be doing a featured year, which one would you like? Call 07835 90 20 40 during the show will any shout outs and requests Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
back on @ECFMScotland today at 8.45 am talk about showcase event call Young Scotland got talent about people with a disability working on the front line @SCLDNews @VIAScotland Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
I make a return to @ECFMScotland on Sunday afternoon at 2pm for 3 hrs! Please frel@free to join me, the great choons and somewhat questionable banter! Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
In addition to our joint #Covid19 crisis fund support with @BeGreenDunbar, we're continuing our wider community benefit fund support. We've just #DunbarAgainstLitter group with £1,000 to continue the fight against litter in and around #Dunbar. communitywindpower.co.uk/news/community… Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
Back on Sunday night with great music from the 60s through to the 80s on @ECFMScotland download the app and plug in your ears 🎶 #soulmusic #soul #motown #Funk #northern #Dance #localRadio #EastLothian #Edinburgh Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
The 101 Haddington Town Service will be reinstated on Monday 6th July It links directly to our 108 service on Haddington High St and the 122 service providing a direct link to the East Lothian Community Hospital. prenticeofhaddington.info/101.html Retweeted by EastCoastFMScotland
From the Twittersphere…
A830 Fort William - Corpach - Closure, All lanes closed in both directions has been cleared. #TSIncident
We welcome comments and suggestions for East Lothian...eastlothian.gov.uk/spacesforpeople twitter.com/SustransScot/s…
Across Scotland local authorities are installing temp measures to make it safer to walk, wheel and cycle during Covid-19. We want to hear what you think of changes in your area. 🔎 Search for your area and fill out a short form on our map: https://t.co/w42k6P77OZ #SpacetoMove pic.twitter.com/cBJB7lFWyA
— Sustrans Scotland (@SustransScot) August 6, 2020
Across Scotland local authorities are installing temp measures to make it safer to walk, wheel and cycle during Covid-19. We want to hear what you think of changes in your area. 🔎 Search for your area and fill out a short form on our map: ow.ly/AWnp50AIIJk #SpacetoMove Retweeted by East Lothian Council - latest info, news & events
Enjoy East Lothian's coast and countryside and leave it as you find it 🌞🍄🌲 twitter.com/ScotRail/statu…
We're supporting Zero Waste Scotland's anti-littering campaign. 🚮
— ScotRail (@ScotRail) August 6, 2020
Please bin your litter or take it home. Leave Scotland the way you love it.#BinYourLitter@ZeroWasteScot @ScotGov @KSBScotland pic.twitter.com/j2fYG1U3Up
👷We're getting ready for our August bank holiday upgrades as we welcome you back to the railway. Hundreds of projects will improve your journeys: ➡️ bit.ly/2DfVk6q 😷 If you're travelling, wear a face covering if you can and wash your hands frequently. #AugustBHWorks
Our colleague Tracey donated her 65th pint of blood this week- very well done! Info on how to donate locally is here: bit.ly/3cVfb7Z
We're so excited to showcase the finalists of #YSAwardsOnline2020 The Arts award! ➡Jordy Deelight ➡Modo Circus with Purpose ➡Ellie Fergusson Read more about Scotland's incredible young people below!⤵ 🖥youngscot.net/news-database/…
Thank you @YoungScot for delivering another great session on the Young Carers Package today! If you missed it, don't worry! The team will be back tomorrow for a "drop in" session from 11:45! 😀 twitter.com/YoungScot/stat… Retweeted by Young Scot
CLEAR❗️⌚️16:55 #A830 Banavie Swing Bridge now OPEN following a fault. Traffic remains heavy in the area on the #A82 so expect delays. @NWTrunkRoads @HighlandCouncil
We are in the process of making a new speed limit on the #A82 and #A87 trunk roads at #Invergarry. More info on our website: bit.ly/33uD709 Retweeted by Traffic Scotland
☀ 🌡 With temperatures rising, we've activated our extreme weather action teams at hotspots across the country. Find out how we ensure your safety and keep trains running in hot weather: ➡️ bit.ly/2EJ2ttX 🎥 Filmed pre-distancing. #TravelSafely this summer.
UPDATE❗️⌚️16:35 #A814 Clydeside Expressway westbound at Finnieston Lane 2 of 2 is open now, lane 1 remains closed. #ExpectDelays @Glasgow_Times
A814 M8 approach and slips - M8 J19 - Closure, 1 lane closed Eastbound has been cleared. #TSIncident
A814 Finnieston interchange - Closure, 2 lanes closed Westbound has been cleared. #TSIncident
We're re-iterating the steps we can all take in East Lothian and beyond to continue keeping ourselves and others safe. The re-introduction of certain local restrictions in Aberdeen underlines the serious risk which COVID-19 continues to pose. Read more: orlo.uk/Apz7E
⚠️Incident on the #A725. Works are ongoing with a six man crew on-site. A closure will remain in place until the barriers can be replaced. ⚠️ Retweeted by Traffic Scotland
M8 Kingston Bridge Western approach - Breakdown, 2 lanes closed Eastbound has been cleared. #TSIncident
M8 Kingston Bridge Western approach - Breakdown, 2 lanes closed Eastbound tscot.org/01c275540 #TSIncident
It's a pest getting stuck in roadworks 😒 Live/Planned Roadwork links below 👇 ms.spr.ly/6016Togtu & ms.spr.ly/6017TogtR #PlanAhead
UPDATE❗️⌚️16:05 #A830 Banavie swing bridge is CLOSED⛔️ both ways due to a fault Westbound traffic will be diverted via Spean Bridge on the #A82 and Gairlochy on the #B8004 ... no diversion for eastbound traffic at present. @NWTrunkRoads
"We all feel a wee bit let down by the Government. We’ve never been recognised – it is either gyms or sports places – but dance studios have not been mentioned." eastlothiancourier.com/news/18632445.…
When schools return you can play a part in keeping our children and communities safe. Walking or cycling for some or all of your journey will create space around our buildings for physical distancing, improve road safety and reduce air pollution. More: orlo.uk/U8ItC
Want to get the latest travel info @ your fingertips? 🚘📱 Get the Traveline Scotland App: ms.spr.ly/6018Togty & #BePrepared 👍
⚠️Incident on the #A725. Works are ongoing with a six man crew on-site. A closure will remain in place until the barriers can be replaced. ⚠️ Retweeted by Traffic Scotland
NEW❗️⌚️15:40 #A830 Banavie swing bridge is CLOSED⛔️ due to a fault with the bridge. An engineer is en route. @NWTrunkRoads
UPDATE❗️⌚️15:35 #A814 Clydeside Expressway westbound at Finnieston Closed due to an RTC, traffic being diverted off at the slip, slow traffic back to J19 Kingston Bridge eastbound @GlasgowCC
Scottish holidaymakers hoping to enjoy a break closer to home this summer are being warned to be wary of staycation scams - some popular glamping listings which are already fully booked are being advertised on fake social media pages Read more: mailchi.mp/2cc758b7e500/s… #ScamShare Retweeted by East Lothian Council - latest info, news & events
A830 Fort William - Corpach - Closure, All lanes closed in both directions tscot.org/01c275538 #TSIncident
With schools restarting next week, we're delighted to share backtoschool.scot, a resource for school staff full of rights-based, creative participation activities to support children's wellbeing 🌈 Can you help us spread the word? ❤️#BacktoSchool #MakeRightsReal Retweeted by Recharge
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