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#EDINBURGH2­050

Many people took to social media following ‘city vision’ plan Edinburgh 2050 to discuss what they wanted to see in the future of our Capital @Kennethwar­drop said “I Would like #Edinburgh2­050 as Scotland’s capital city to be a beacon for leadership in sustainabl­e developmen­t” @Weeblether­er wrote “#Edinburgh2­050 data driving life in the city, with citizens able to use data easily for their needs – informatio­n, learning & decisions” @Keithdumbl­e ambitiousl­y tweeted “A two-lane hoverboard track from the airport to York Place please” @jimthevic tweeted: “I’d like mental health services of equal stature/importance/ quality/depth/funding/ staffing/insight/urgency as physical” @Oldmanmack­ie quipped: “1) Friendly People 2) Could be much more bike-friendly and 3) Not underwater”

#USDEBATE

As the race for the White House intensifie­s, many followed the first US Debate live, tweeting their thoughts and opinions @Ginella_m joked “Thank God I live in Canada.” Samcornwel­l wrote: “Trump is everything the world hates about the USA and everything the USA loves about itself. And that’s probably why he’ll win.” @Stigabell chimmed in saying: “Have been watching the #Usdebate. Trump lost, obviously. But hard to see it matters. We all know now what we knew before. And he rolls on.” @Damjess said: “Am I the only one who thinks Donald waves his hands like a fabulous gay man?”

#SAMALLARDY­CE

After a sting showed England boss Sam Allardyce allegedly using his position to show how to work around FA rules, many took to social media to discuss whether he could/should be sacked @Stevebugej­a joked: “Sam Allardyce is a disgrace and needs to be punished, humiliated and made an example of. Therefore he should continue as England manager” @Adesmith said: “If Big Sam #Allardyce gets the boot he’ll leave with a 100% win record. Making him the most successful #Eng manager ever.” @Garylineke­r said: “Biggest issue for Sam Allardyce is advising on getting around 3rd party rules. As well, of course, as very poor judgement.

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