Month: January 2024
Fact check: Did Nicola Sturgeon ‘push’ for indyref2 during first lockdown?
Speymouth
Wild swimmer thanks dookers
Speymouth
Seaglass session in Moray
Speymouth
The Doors of Perception
Speymouth
It’s funny watching the Culture Secretary Lucy Frazer being interviewed by Kay Burley on SKY News attempting to create a narrative that the BBC are somehow left-wing, it’s hilarious, but also dispiriting. Is this the quality of our Overlords? It’s demeaning to think that this sub Rosie Holt dolt has reached the dizzying heights of […] Source
Baldy Holly Band set to rock the Fishermen’s Hall for fundraiser
Speymouth
The feeding frenzy
Speymouth
The anti-independence media in Scotland, which is the overwhelming majority of that smug and self-satisfied Scottish institution, has over the past few days been indulging itself in its favourite pastime of a perspective free feeding frenzy of SNPbad. On this occasion the cause of its call for a procession of pitchforks…
Oil and gas bill clears first hurdle in Commons despite Tory division
Speymouth
Scottish restaurant to open second location
Speymouth
Award-winning Scottish brewing firm announces closure
Speymouth
Popeyes to open restaurants in two new Scottish cities
Speymouth
MPs urged to reject Tories bid for annual North Sea oil licenses
Speymouth
Celebrating John Maclean at Celtic Connections
Speymouth
A century has now passed since the death of “great John Maclean” of pneumonia, aged just 44. The Marxist schoolteacher’s health had been greatly weakened by force-feeding in Peterhead prison, where he was jailed for opposing the First World War. He used the opportunity of a speech from the dock at the High Court to […] Source
An Open Letter to Ian Maxwell from the Scottish Football Supporters Association
Speymouth
This from the SFSA is an attempt to inject some much needed independent scrutiny, measures to ensure transparency and accessibility, into the Scottish game. The SFSA are disappointed but not surprised by the misinformation that was put in the public domain by the SFA at this recent meeting at Holyrood. https://www.scottishparliament.tv/meeting/health-social-care-and-sport-committee-december-19-2023 ( scroll to 10.40) […] Source
Labour’s betrayal of Scotland
Speymouth
On Wednesday Anas Sarwar, the branch office manager of Labour’s Scottish accounting unit tweeted: “Every vote matters – and at the next General Election a vote for Scottish Labour is a vote to put Scotland’s voice at the heart of government.” However less than 24 hours previously Labour MPs had voted…
North-east businesswoman joins university as latest Entrepreneur in Residence
Speymouth