Best Twitter reactions to homelessness event Sleep in the Park

The sleepout has caught the Twitter public's attention

RealMaryKingsClose @MaryKingsClose

Good luck to everyone sleeping outside tonight to raise money to end homelessness in Scotland!

#sleepinthepark

Frightened Rabbit on stage during the Sleep in the Park, Edinburgh. Picture: Ian RutherfordFrightened Rabbit on stage during the Sleep in the Park, Edinburgh. Picture: Ian Rutherford
Frightened Rabbit on stage during the Sleep in the Park, Edinburgh. Picture: Ian Rutherford

The City of Edinburgh Council @Edinburgh_CC

Brrr, it’s set to be a chilly night tonight! Good luck to everyone preparing to #SleepInThePark with @SocialBite_ to help Scotland’s homeless. Mittens at the ready!

​T​his is Edinburgh @edinburgh

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Best of luck to everyone taking part in @SocialBite_ #SleepinthePark tonight! Hope you all have a fantastic time. There’s still lots of ways to get involved, visit the website for details www.sleepinthepark.co.uk

Frightened Rabbit on stage during the Sleep in the Park, Edinburgh. Picture: Ian RutherfordFrightened Rabbit on stage during the Sleep in the Park, Edinburgh. Picture: Ian Rutherford
Frightened Rabbit on stage during the Sleep in the Park, Edinburgh. Picture: Ian Rutherford

​Heehaw @WeAreHeehaw

We are really looking forward to filming Sleep in the Park. Just been checking out the venue. It’s looking AWESOME. Massive RESPECT to organisers and everyone taking part to help eradicate homelessness. Say hello to our film crews, we’ll be vox-popping​

John Swinney @JohnSwinney

Tonight I will be taking part in #Sleepinthepark. If you want to help end homelessness please donate. Many thanks.

Rock Trust @RockTrust_tweet

Good luck to everyone taking part in #SleepInThePark tomorrow! Thank you for joining the movement to end homelessness for good! Don’t forget your thermals brrr

Lothian Buses @on_lothianbuses

Good luck to everyone taking part in the @SocialBite_ #SleepinthePark tomorrow night, including our Jennifer!

Homeless Scotland @CaleJim

Good luck to people choosing to #SleepInThePark tonight. But remember, rough sleeping is not a choice. People do it because they have given up, or have been let down by the system. You’ll have a good time, will be safe, and won’t experience abuse or harm. Unlike so many others

RossDevelopmentTrust @TheRDtrust

The Gardens are almost ready for the fantastic Sleep In The Park event the tomorrow. Good luck to all taking part! #SleepInThePark

Children in Scotland @cisweb

Sending good luck and best wishes to all the amazing people taking part in #SleepInThePark in Edinburgh tonight.

Gavin Oattes @gavinoattes

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Massive shout out to every single person taking part in Sleep in the Park tonight in Edinburgh. Huge respect and well done to the team behind it. Incredible sums of money and awareness being raised for an important cause

Cyrenians @Cyrenians1968

Cyrenians Retweeted Third Force News

Looking forward to #sleepinthepark! Come & find us at the Cyrenians stall in the warming station from 6pm & meet the manager of the @SocialBite_ Village

Edinburgh Trams @EdinburghTrams

We are proudly supporting @SocialBite_’s #SleepInThePark this evening to get you there & home for free! Show your email confirmation or wristband for free tram travel.

Bethany @_BethanyCT

We are excited to be taking part in #SleepinthePark today in Princes Street Gardens with @SocialBite_ Come find us and say hello! Together let’s #endhomelessnessinScotland for good

Edinburgh Festival Fringe @edfringe

Best of luck to Fringe Society team members taking part in this weekend’s #SleepInThePark to raise money to tackle homelessness.