Ministers accused of ‘skullduggery’ that could harm wildlife sites by qwertyfan February 3, 2019 0 Scottish ministers have been accused of rewriting the rules and weakening legal protection for precious wildlife sites to pave the... Read more
Budgetary constraints by qwertyfan February 2, 2019 0 Earlier today, Friday 1 February, comments were made via social media which were inappropriate and offensive.The posts have been deleted... Read more
A tale of two parliaments by qwertyfan February 1, 2019 0 The Irish backstop is still the hot topic of Brexit debate and Lesley examines the "Let's blame Ireland" narrative which... Read more
The Wee Ginger Dugcast : with James Dornan by qwertyfan February 1, 2019 0 This week’s special guest on the dugcast is Glasgow MSP James Dornan. We chat about Brexit, the week in Holyrood... Read more
Beyond the Noise: How Red Clydeside women transformed Scotland by qwertyfan February 1, 2019 0 Beyond the Noise with David Jamieson is a weekly podcast with CommonSpace journalist David Jamieson, where he gets behind the... Read more
Long Read: The heroic story of Harry McNish and Shackleton’s Imperial Transantarctic Expedition by qwertyfan February 1, 2019 0 Retired civil servant Margaret Cuthbert writes a special tribute to Harry McNish, a carpenter on the Imperial Transantarctic Expedition who had... Read more
Haggis Surprise – not just for Burns Night by qwertyfan February 1, 2019 0 In the Cartoon of the Week, Lorna Miller highlights the rebranding of Scotland’s national dish as the “Great British Haggis”... Read more
Voters backed the SNP so they would be given a choice on Scotland’s future *at the time of Brexit* – not 10, 20 or 30 years later by qwertyfan February 1, 2019 0 I'm not sure how much impact Andrew Wilson's article in The National on indyref timing will have, because we all... Read more
Budgeting for stupid by qwertyfan January 31, 2019 0 A deal has been struck between the SNP minority administration and the Scottish Greens to get the budget passed. Some... Read more
Last minute deal with Greens sees Scottish budget secured by qwertyfan January 31, 2019 0 Deal includes commitment to cross-party talks on replacing the Council Tax in the next parliament The deal includes increased core... Read more