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Edinburgh Live
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Alexander Lawrie

Hero Edinburgh hospital worker gets shout out from Hollywood icon

A kind-hearted Scottish security guard who spends part of his shifts knitting garments for premature babies has gone viral - after a Hollywood A lister shared his story.

The nightshift guard - known only as Bruce - works at the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh and produces tiny woollen boots, hats and mittens for children born weeks early.

Bruce then passes on the much-needed knitted items he makes to the capital hospital’s Simpson’s Special Unit for premature babies.

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