On Tuesday evening STV broadcast its Scottish party leaders’ debate. Although the programme should have been more accurately titled the STV Some Party Leaders but not Patrick Harvie Debate. This meant we were treated to the Scottish media’s favourite kind of political show, a wee gaggle of Unionists ganging up on a single supporter of […]

Scotland was amongst the first to sign up to the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals.In May 2017 The Scotland Malawi Partnership took their pop-up Global Goals exhibition to the Scottish Parliament for a week to encourage MSPs to get involved.Around 100 of Scotland's 129 MSPs came to the exhibition to learn about Malawi links in their constituency , find out about the Global Goals, and...

The Tories are better placed to defeat the SNP in some areas of Scotland according Kezia Dugdale.  The Scottish Labour leader made the extraordinary claim during a live TV interview. Speaking on SKY News, Dugdale was asked who voters should…

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It's the locals This week we rush headlong into the stramash of the local elections. Are rumours of the Tory Scottish tidal wave over exaggerated? Just what is going on when swathes of solid Labour areas suddenly turn blue? Have...

An alert reader got in touch with us this evening to tell us that they’d been clearing out an old hard drive and found an interesting web page they’d saved from several years ago. They asked if we’d like to see it. “Sure”, we said. “Let’s have a look.” It turned out that they’d had […]

Over the last few days, I've received a number of emails asking for clarification on various aspects of the Single Transferable Vote system that will be used to elect councillors on 4th May.  Apologies that I haven't been able to respond to everyone individually, but it probably makes more sense to answer a few of the questions in a public post anyway.* First of all, someone contacted the...

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The Scottish National Party have accused Labour and the Tories of striking a backroom deal to keep themselves in power after the Stirling Council Election this May. Voters will return to polling stations on May 4th to elect the next Administration to manage local services.The post Labour and Tories Accused of Backroom Election Deals appeared first on City of Stirling SNP.

An audio recording of Wee Ginger Dug's blog post on 15/04/17, titled 'An Easter Homily' - weegingerdug.wordpress.com/...ly/Content & image copyright Paul Kavanagh (Wee Ginger Dug), read by Sarah Mackie. FREE to download!You can find weegingerdug's blog here - weegingerdug.wordpress.com/Wee Ginger Dug's twitter: @weegingerdugIf you’d like Paul and the dug to...

Can +ScottishLabour explain how being part of an austerity driven United Kingdom is better for Scottish education than independence?

I think people need to see how the Union & Independence would improve/be detrimental to our childrens futures. Can they show their working?

@Murchie Lets hope soLet people no We are all scotlands peopleAnd we are all worth the same