Govan’s Water Row: Gentrification or Community Asset? by qwertyfan July 31, 2019 0 PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT in Govan is being contested. We met with Living Rent Govan to get the community's views on new waterside... Read more
Illegal fishing claims after 112 boats seen in Scotland’s protected waters by qwertyfan July 31, 2019 0 There have been 112 reports of incursions into Scotland’s protected seas over the past four years, prompting claims that rogue... Read more
On Robertson v McAlpine by qwertyfan July 31, 2019 0 I've just been catching up with the indirect war of words the other day between Fiona Robertson (the SNP's highly... Read more
Poll: 84 per cent of Scots support tax on holiday let landlords by qwertyfan July 30, 2019 0 New polling commissioned by 38 Degrees finds majority support for taxation and registration of holidays lets, as well as the... Read more
Council Tax ‘still almost as regressive as the Poll Tax it replaced’, report finds by qwertyfan July 30, 2019 0 A new report by the Resolution Foundation argues there is a “strong case” for reform of local taxation New report... Read more
Knowing their place by qwertyfan July 30, 2019 0 This seemed like an extraordinary piece of subservient snivelling: But then it all made sense: Scottish Labour, everyone. Tags: cringeCategory... Read more
Val Waldron: With no easy answers, the indy movement needs healthy debate to find the way forward by qwertyfan July 30, 2019 0 Glasgow-based Common Weal campaigner Val Waldron looks at the twists and turns of Nicola Sturgeon’s leadership of the independence movement... Read more
Jo Swinson criticised over donor links to fossil fuels and tax avoidance by qwertyfan July 30, 2019 0 The new Liberal Democrat leader, Jo Swinson, has come under fire from political opponents for accepting donations from the director... Read more
Sturgeon: Collective wellbeing, not GDP, should be the most important measure of a country’s success by qwertyfan July 30, 2019 0 Collective wellbeing more important than GDP, First Minister argues Sturgeon TED talk speech: “The goal...of economic policy should be collective wellbeing, how... Read more
Such a parcel o’ rogues 1 – Newsnet.scot by qwertyfan July 30, 2019 0 Bank of Scotland note of 1723 Part 1 By Russell Bruce With the state of the Union in a unholy... Read more