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The Met Office has issued a red weather warning across areas of Scotland, including Edinburgh and the Lothians. Given this severe and danger to life warning, staff and students should not travel to the University Campus tomorrow, Friday, 24 January. All time-tabled events will be cancelled, re-scheduled or moved on-line where possible. Students who were due to be on campus for a scheduled teaching or learning session should consult the relevant module section of the Hub (). Red warning travel information
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