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Tenementals’ radical debut album ‘conjures a constellation of possibilities’

April 6, 2025

Glasgow: A History (Vol. I of VI) by The Tenementals, LP/CD/digital album on Strength In Numbers Records. (Photo: Julia Bauer) Album review by Malcolm McGonigle • Pop music ...

Colleges fire-and-rehire victory as McVitie’s workers fight on

June 25, 2021

An outright victory against fire-and-rehire at Forth Valley College by Richie Venton, SSP national workplace organiser · Strike action and solidarity has won an outright, ...

Stop the Tollcross massacre: fight to save every job at McVitie’s

May 24, 2021

We need decisive action to halt devastation • by Richie Venton, SSP national workplace organiser · Nearly 500 workers and their families at the last major manufacturing ...

We’re told people are selfish – Roz Paterson proved otherwise

June 1, 2019

Obituary: Roz Paterson, 13 June 1966 – 6 May 2019 • by Alan McCombes, former Voice editor • A bright light has gone out in the lives of many people across Scotland and ...

John Auld: a modest, sincere, dedicated socialist stalwart

June 1, 2019

Obituary: John Auld, 13 October 1940–19 May 2019 • by Richie Venton • It was with great sadness and sense of loss we said goodbye to longstanding SSP comrade and ...

Seafarers who took on fascists are honoured with new Glasgow memorial

March 22, 2019

The Glasgow Shipping branch of the RMT union recently hosted a gathering of local, national and international supporters at the unveiling of a plaque and statue on the banks ...

Nationalise to save Springburn rail depot

March 1, 2019

by Richie Venton, SSP workplace organiser · Workers at the historic railway depot in Springburn, Glasgow, are battling against its closure, with the loss of nearly 200 ...

Help the Voice’s Roz Paterson get the lifesaving treatment she needs

January 18, 2019

· See update, ‘Roz’s treatment to be NHS-funded’ by Ken Ferguson and Simon Whittle • As many of you will know by now, long-time Scottish Socialist Voice ...

Glam politicos mark 50 years of QMU

November 9, 2018

by Voice Reporter • Glam provocateurs Glasgow Glam Rock Dialogues will mark 50 years of the Queen Margaret Union (QMU) building in Glasgow with a special gig at the venue ...

You won’t fool the children of the revolution

June 7, 2017

Theatre review by Frances Curran • Glasgow Glam Rock Dialogues, part of the Mayfesto season at Glasgow Tron Theatre, 17 May 2017 • In this the fifth of the Glam Rock ...