What Can a 1930’s Film Tell Us About Austerity? by qwertyfan June 27, 2019 0 COMMONSPACE talked to Colin Edwards about the film 'Make Way For Tomorrow', which highlights the precarity of some people's lives... Read more
Analysis: Kids not flights – Scottish Child Payment shows how progressive choices make a difference by qwertyfan June 27, 2019 0 The money saved from not going ahead with an air tax cut is about equivalent to the money to be... Read more
Energy Efficient Scotland Consultation by qwertyfan June 27, 2019 0 Common Weal submits a consultation response to the Scottish Government. A follow-up of Common Weal's policy paper, Carbon-Free, Poverty-Free, this... Read more
How will we survive by qwertyfan June 26, 2019 0 The usual blog article begins after this message while the annual crowdfunder is running. Sorry for the intrusion. Your support... Read more
The saltire piñata by qwertyfan June 26, 2019 0 The usual blog article begins after this message while the annual crowdfunder is running. Sorry for the intrusion. Your support... Read more
Paging Carole Malone: Sorry, Carole, but every single opinion poll this year has shown that support for independence is significantly higher than 45% by qwertyfan June 26, 2019 0 I literally can't even force myself to watch the now-notorious clip from the Jeremy Vine Show, in which Princess Diana's... Read more
Prop up your jaws by qwertyfan June 25, 2019 0 You’re going to need to before you watch today’s episode of The Jeremy Vine Show, featuring Paul Burrell (who used... Read more
Scottish solar industry will be hit by UK Government VAT hike, energy expert says by qwertyfan June 25, 2019 0 Solar industry already hit by ending of the feed-in tariff scheme last September Treasury announced legislation to increase VAT due... Read more
Feisty Productions : Not my circus by qwertyfan June 25, 2019 0 Lesley’s just back from the Community Land Scotland conference at Sabhal Mor Ostaig on Skye where the rural housing crisis,... Read more
‘Duplicitous asset stripping exercise’: SNP demand £167 million as Crown Estate England & Wales boast of selling Scottish asset by qwertyfan June 25, 2019 0 Linda Fabiani MSP: “The Treasury should pay the money back” Fort Kinnaird retail park in East Lothian sold last year... Read more