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Episode 18 of the Common Weal Policy Podcast     You can download this episode directly here. This week, Head of Policy & Research Dr Craig Dalzell talks to Dr...

PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT in Govan is being contested. We met with Living Rent Govan to get the community's views on new waterside development 'Water Row'. With the displacement of the Showpeople of...

New polling commissioned by 38 Degrees finds majority support for taxation and registration of holidays lets, as well as the ring-fencing of money raised for local housing 84 per cent...

A new report by the Resolution Foundation argues there is a “strong case” for reform of local taxation New report by the Resolution Foundation for the Scottish Poverty and Inequality...

Glasgow-based Common Weal campaigner Val Waldron looks at the twists and turns of Nicola Sturgeon’s leadership of the independence movement since the Leave vote in 2016, finding that while there...

Collective wellbeing more important than GDP, First Minister argues Sturgeon TED talk speech: “The goal...of economic policy should be collective wellbeing, how happy and healthy a population is, not just how wealthy...

“Lively” second independence referendum debate between the two leaders Johnson left by back door after being greeted with a chorus of boos when he arrived to meet Nicola Sturgeon at...

Is there a more apt way for Boris to show ‘the ties that bind the UK’ than US-controlled weapons of mass destruction with a renewal cost of £205 billion?  BORIS JOHNSON’S trip to...

Film critic Calum Cooper reviews some of the week’s new releases, including the new Thomas Edison biopic starring Benedict Cumberbatch, and the movie adaptation of the popular books and CBBC...

Beyond the Noise with David Jamieson is a weekly podcast with CommonSpace journalist David Jamieson, where he gets behind the 24/7 news cycle and gets to heart of issues, trying...