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Mind the midges, mind your language, mind your feet

July 5, 2014 // 0 Comments

by John Finnie, Independent MSP for the Highlands and Islands Regardless of location, whether our densely populated urban areas or the ultimate ‘low density’ housing of the Highlands and Islands, ...

Economic and social realities at heart of referendum debate

July 5, 2014 // 0 Comments

by Colin Fox, Scottish Socialist Party co-spokesperon No other country in the world is so exercised by such an imminent and far-reaching political decision as Scotland today. Politics has been ...

‘Cybernats’: the ongoing media furore

July 5, 2014 // 0 Comments

by Lynda Williamson, Newsnet Scotland There is a radiator salesman from Hadleigh in Suffolk named Phil Neville. Mr Neville recently received a torrent of abuse on social media – some comments ...

Ructions after the referendum: workers, Labour and Scottish independence

July 5, 2014 // 0 Comments

by Richie Venton, Scottish Socialist Party national workplace organiser The Scottish referendum has added substantially to the stresses and strains between Labour and the trade unions. On one side ...

Indyref gets arty

July 5, 2014 // 0 Comments

The Festival of the Common Weal, 6 July at 12-6pm at The Arches in Glasgow, celebrates left music, arts and politics and brings together various left and progressive organisations and campaigns to ...