2016 in pictures: January

Hogmanay fireworks – Happy New Year!

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Loony Dook, South Queensferry

Edinburgh firework 2011

Up-Helly-Aa festival

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Winter floods, Aberfoyle …

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… and winter floods in Drylaw too!

The stickmen light up the city centre

New Year, Fresh Start

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Kraftworks at North Edinburgh Arts

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Private Eye: Happy New Year?

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Islamic State attack in Istanbul

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David Bowie died

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Tim Peake walks in space

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The Revenant is hot favourite for Best Picture Oscar

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A pod of six sperm whales is washed up on Norfolk beaches

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Minister Marco Biagi visits Millennium Centre

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Launch of Year of the Dad

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West Pilton Park litter pick

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Big screen celebration on the waterfront

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First Minister visits North Edinburgh Childcare

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So-called Islamic State execution video released on social media

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Ceilidh Season01-jan-ferryhill-ceilidh

Youth decides in Inverleith01-jan-inp-youth-decide

Faavourite childrens DJ Ed ‘Stewpot’ Stewart dies

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Drylaw’s Tierney Award for Susan Jeffrey

Stage veteran Tommy Steel returns to Edinburgh

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MY Adventure’s James Howell dies in mountain tragedy

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Farewell, Sir Tel

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Family fun: Burns Supper at Royston Wardieburn

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