Month: March 2019

The rural economy minister, Fergus Ewing, intervened to support a hotel developer accused of illegally destroying an ancient pinewood in the Cairngorms national park despite being warned off by government ...

Jenny says Yes. Jenny Constable is a freelance journalist from Glasgow and a very British family with members from Scotland, England and Ireland. As part of the ‘Scottish Devolution Generation’, ...

While we dig deep into the results of our latest Panelbase poll, we thought we should update you on the progress of this story from last month. A few days ...

Funding cutbacks by NHS Highland are threatening to shut down a vital service for the autistic community, prompting fears for the safety of service users.The One Stop Shop (OSS) in ...

Scottish Labour’s 2019 conference, which starts in Dundee tomorrow, isn’t taking place in the most auspicious of circumstances, to put it kindly. The branch office is trailing a breathtaking 22 points behind ...

There’s been an outbreak of pearl clutching in the pages of the British nationalist press this week as the realisation dawned that Theresa May’s intransigence won’t save them from another ...

Apologies for not being all over the latest Wings Over Scotland / Panelbase poll - I'm a bit under the weather today.  But I'll post the numbers and hopefully do ...

Today is International Women’s Day, and we wouldn’t normally pay much attention to that fact because this is a Scottish politics website, not a feminist one. But the Scottish Government ...

Madam: Stellar Quines Theatre Company Stellar Quines Letter to the Woman in Charge was written by Newsnet’s indispensable Sub Editor, Dorothy Bruce. Explaining the competition Stellar Quines said: “Letters to…the ...

A no deal Brexit would put school testing data at risk and could lead to “unacceptable” shortages of teachers, according to documents released by the Scottish Government.The new material – ...