23 Aug 2013

#c4newspopup – from Cornwall to Scotland – live tonight in Edinburgh

Channel 4 News comes to you for a week of pop-up shows, travelling from Cornwall to Edinburgh to see how real the economic recovery really is. Today we’re in Edinburgh!

Channel 4 News comes to you for a week of pop-up shows – finishing tonight in Edinburgh. We want you to show us how real the economic recovery really is. Tweet us using the hashtag #c4newspopup

TUNE IN HERE AT 8.30pm – We’re hosting a Google Hangout live from Edinburgh. What have we learned during our “pop up” week around the week? Are British people seeing signs of economic recovery?

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I’ve been drinking whisky on Islay to try and taste the economic recovery. It’s a hard life! @channel4news

— sarah smith (@sarahsmithC4) August 23, 2013

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A dog’s life for #c4newspopup in Edinburgh…. pic.twitter.com/Cmd6xiqGCl

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) August 23, 2013

@chamurd @Boab10 @Channel4News @alanbissett Don’t confuse being anti-Westminster with being anti-English.

— Melissa Murray (@meljomur) August 23, 2013

@chamurd @Boab10 @Channel4News Sorry, Charlie, but no-one resents the English *people*. We want to escape rule by the London power elites.

— Alan Bissett (@alanbissett) August 23, 2013

@chamurd @Channel4News @alanbissett Bedroom tax, benefit cuts, illegal wars and much more? Devolution can only do so much.

— Robert Ryan (@Boab10) August 23, 2013

@Channel4News Grassmarket – historic and has loads of bars!

— David (@zedisacorpse) August 23, 2013

Read: Is whisky the key to economic recovery?

@Channel4News @AndrewDBurns why can @EdinburghCC spend so much on trams but failed to provide me with an effective education?

— Adam Bojelian (@Adsthepoet) August 23, 2013

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Are you a frustrated Glasgow-Edinburgh commuter? Come & talk to us #c4newspopup http://t.co/3XNPDxWJBf

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) August 23, 2013

@Channel4News Rail connections to the rest of Scotland are vital for development-Perth/Inverness/North. And ECmainline electric to Aberdeen

— Martin L Milne (@MartinLMilne) August 23, 2013

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Edinburgh council leader @andrewdburns has been answering ur Qs – on trams & more – for #c4newspopup More later

#c4newspopup and @JackieLongc4 will be on the Royal Mile from 12.30pm today – come say hello and tell us what we should be covering!

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) August 23, 2013

Last day of #c4newspopup & we’re off to Edinburgh! We’ll be speaking to council leader Andrew Burns this morn – what do you want us to ask?

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) August 23, 2013

Read: Popping up a mountain? Five things we learned in Cumbria

Dip your toes into #c4newspopup – @JackieLongc4 has! pic.twitter.com/tDD3YWWAgD

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) August 22, 2013

Watch: Is patchy broadband dividing Britain?

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Watch: Syria – the view from #c4newspopup in Cumbria

Hotel work in #Cumbria – why are local people not taking those jobs? Or why aren’t people getting those jobs? #c4newspopup

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) August 22, 2013

@Channel4News I and most of my friends had to move away from Cumbria to find jobs after Uni as there are so few graduate jobs. Brain drain.

— Jerry (@jerryinvincible) August 22, 2013

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Can’t beat the view for #c4newspopup tonight. Just hoping @liamdutton you can guarantee the nice weather! pic.twitter.com/dKTmBJgYrC

So we’ve got #c4newspopup in the Lake District today. Do you live in the area? Get in touch with your thoughts on the economic recovery

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) August 22, 2013

— Stuart McTeer (@stuartmcteer) August 22, 2013

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Read: Spelling it out – five things we learned in Middlesbrough

579 applicants for ONE semi-skilled job in Middlesbrough. Staggering. @Channel4News

— Peter Smith (@Redpeter99) August 21, 2013

@Channel4News so glad #c4newspopup is going north. Great reporting from #Middlesbrough

— Carol (@CAMACHELL) August 21, 2013

“It’s not bleak at all – it’s a brilliant place, it will revive & regrow” – Richard Piers Rayner on #Middlesbrough and Teesside #c4newspopup

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) August 21, 2013

#c4newspopup: Middlesbrough mayor Ray Mallon says “industrialised economy pretty fit for purpose” in town – http://t.co/2gDAXOJoMT

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) August 21, 2013

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Generations on benefits or the worst job market for a generation? Follow debate in #Middlesbrough #c4newspopup http://t.co/VncRP2vaXF

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) August 21, 2013

On board the Tees Transporter Bridge! Tune in at 7 for more #c4newspopup http://t.co/rPKPsAneir

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) August 21, 2013

I wandered lonely without TheCloud… #c4newspopup looking at rural internet access, Cumbria/the lakes. Get in touch(assuming you can)

— Paraic O’Brien (@paraicobrien) August 21, 2013

What are the mystery blue balls polluting Saltburn’s beautiful beach? #c4newspopup is on the case.. pic.twitter.com/aPvydwhik8

— Ciaran Jenkins (@C4Ciaran) August 21, 2013

Read: Mystery blue balls blight Cleveland beaches

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From seaweed to tattoos to fast bikes – we’re popping up again – in #Middlesbrough. Follow us on the map http://t.co/3XNPDxWJBf #c4newspopup

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) August 21, 2013

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@Channel4News green shoots in Mbro? Endless 0hr contracts, workfare, no jobs and screwed over by Atos.I’ve been referred to foodbank.

— Ian Robinson (@eyeswideshut75) August 20, 2013

@Channel4News Story about Middlesbrough you should tell is that it’s not awful or grim, has opportunities, friendlier people #c4newspopup

— Darren Winter (@futuresgreen) August 21, 2013

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chance to tell your stories #Middlesborough! MT @Channel4News: #C4newspopup is in Middlesbrough http://t.co/XzA5sMWACS

— Abigail Scott Paul (@AbigailSPaul) August 21, 2013

Blog: Can the British high street reinvent itself?

Looking forward to @Channel4News pop-up in Edinburgh on Friday. #c4newspopup

— Lindsey C (@thestooshie) August 20, 2013

Really like look of Swindon’s ‘least intervention first time’ LIFT psychol and mindfulness services shown on @Channel4News

— Ruth Allen (@ruthallenonline) August 20, 2013

Read: It’s good to talk – five things we learned about Swindon

@Channel4News Nice to hear how some people have jobs but I am one of those people who is unemployed and can’t get a job

— Bo’s Peeps (@BosPeeps) August 20, 2013

Can the British high street reinvent itself? Read @siobhankennedy4‘s blog from Swindon – http://t.co/P3fTi9MEGA – #c4newspopup

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News) August 20, 2013

Wow – we’ve found a volunteer in #Swindon willing to get a #c4newspopup TATTOO. Don’t worry – it’s temporary. Pics on the way….

— Anna Doble (@annadoble)

August 20, 2013

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@Channel4News Swindon has an impressive & huge modern art collection. Why is it hidden away? #c4newspopup

— Mark Foyle (@m4rko)

August 20, 2013

Welcome to #Swindon @Channel4News! I suggest a visit to Regent Circus,Kimmerfields & Oasis to show the town being regenerated! #positivenews

— Toby Elliott (@TobyElliottUK)

August 20, 2013

Are you a beach-goer at Saltburn or Redcar & worried about litter? We’re coming to your area tomorrow (Wed) with #c4newspopup – tweet us!

— Channel 4 News (@Channel4News)

August 20, 2013

Read: Wot no fish and chips? Five things we learned about Fowey

@Channel4News The only place the economy is getting better is on graphs made to disguise the real situation.

— Jon Halford-Allen (@Identity3x5) August 20, 2013

Blog: Living standards crisis is a housing crisis

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Watch: Local people frozen out of Cornwall’s housing market – video

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@Channel4News my family don’t feel as skint as we were and we were the type who felt the brunt of the recession.

— Lucy Broomfield (@lucyebroomfield)

August 19, 2013