May Day 2019 around the world by qwertyfan May 1, 2019 0 CommonSpace takes a look at what’s happening on May Day across the world MAY DAY, also known as Labour Day and International... Read moreDetails
WATCH: Tim Rideout on currency and independence at #SNP19 by qwertyfan May 1, 2019 0 Key speech at the SNP’s spring conference on 27 April TIM RIDEOUT addresses the SNP conference in the run up... Read moreDetails
Talking proper by qwertyfan May 1, 2019 0 There’s been an outbreak of pearl clutching in the British nationalist press in Scotland over the past few days. Not... Read moreDetails
A life in limbo: one family’s experience of moving to Glasgow after fleeing gang violence in El Salvador by qwertyfan May 1, 2019 0 Fleeing gang violence, more and more families from Central America are applying for asylum in the UK. Rhiannon J Davies... Read moreDetails
Setting an artificial threshold of 60% for a Yes victory isn’t “bold” – it’s ultra-conservative and anti-democratic by qwertyfan May 1, 2019 0 You've probably seen Neil Mackay's rather provocative list of "issues" that the Yes movement must supposedly address in order to... Read moreDetails
Campaigners call on Scottish Parliament to condemn attempted coup in Venezuela by qwertyfan May 1, 2019 0 Scottish Venezuela Solidarity Campaign appeals to Scotland’s progressive parties to oppose “US-sponsored regime change” Following violent clashes inspired by a... Read moreDetails
Amazon pays more tax to Fife Council than to the UK government by qwertyfan May 1, 2019 0 Amazon pays more to Fife Council in rates and rent than it does to the UK government in corporation tax,... Read moreDetails
SNP Conference Adopts Common Weal Statistics Policy by qwertyfan May 1, 2019 0 Head of Policy & Research Dr Craig Dalzell comments on the passing of a motion supporting the creation of a... Read moreDetails
Daphne Vlastari: Is Scotland’s nature Brexit-proof? by qwertyfan April 30, 2019 0 Daphne Vlastari, Scottish Environment LINK advocacy manager, explains why a coalition of environmental charities have come together to call for... Read moreDetails
Nicola Sturgeon’s AirBNB regulation announcement welcomed by Edinburgh and Highland Councils by qwertyfan April 30, 2019 0 Rise in AirBNBs contributed to the housing crisis in tourist hotspots like Edinburgh and the Highlands Sturgeon says new short-term lets... Read moreDetails