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Edinburgh Live
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Claire Galloway

Edinburgh barber giving hospitality workers free trims and huge discounts after new rules announced

Hospitality workers can get free haircut at a popular Edinburgh barbers.

Stag Barber Co, who have earned a reputation for "charging on hair length and not gender", want to do what they can to help hospitality staff.

After launching a free cuts for key worker campaign, they say they have extended this to include hospitality workers for the next two weeks.

All you have to do is send them a message and they will pick up the bill.

They are also offering 50% off colour services until October 26 to any hospitality staff who are out of work over the next two weeks.

In a post on Instagram, they said: "Feels like our hospitality industry just canny catch a break eh!?

"Just as bars and restaurants have been scrambling to get back on their feet, comes the fresh wave of restrictions.⠀

"The hospitality industry is super close to our hearts. So many of our favourite haunts across town are owned and staffed by our wonderful clients.

"So many of our team come from hospitality backgrounds, bringing with them great people skills and an excellent work ethic.

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"So many of our fav memories as at team have been created over a glass of wine at  @timberyard10, tacos at  @ilovebodega  or a pint at  @nauticusbar.

And you can help too.

By buying a voucher or ordering a takeaway meal or drink from a number of venues - including Bodega, Civerinos and Panda and Sons - over the next two weeks, you will receive 20 per cent of your next appointment.

You can find all the venues here.

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