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Scottish Independence Referendum – today’s news
A resumé of remarks, comments and pointers to articles about the Scottish Independence Referendum.
Today marks 362 days until the people of Scotland are invited...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Today’s chat
A resumé of remarks, comments and pointers to articles about the Scottish Independence Referendum.
Today marks 363 days until the people of Scotland are invited...
Former MSP jailed for a year
Former MSP Bill Walker who represented Dunfermline for the SNP has been jailed for 12 months at Edinburgh Sheriff Court this morning. Mr Walker...
MEP claims SNP is wrong on the economy
A senior Scots MEP claims that five years on from the financial crisis, we must not let misguided policies threaten our economic recovery.
Almost exactly...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Round up of comment
A smattering of the remarks and comments and pointers to articles about the Scottish Independence Referendum which we have found on the web today.
Today...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Neil Findlay MSP recommends some reading
Neil Findlay is the Labour MSP for Lothians and he would like to recommend some reading around the issues which he believes will decide...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Round up of today’s views 18 September 2013
A resumé of remarks and comments and pointers to articles about the Scottish Independence Referendum.
Today marks one year until the people of Scotland are...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Cameron Buchanan MSP thinks you should say No
Cameron Buchanan is Conservative Lothians MSP who succeeded the late David McLetchie only very recently.
Today I made my first speech to the Scottish Parliament...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Sarah Boyack MSP thinks you should vote No
With a year to go until the referendum, Lothian MSP Sarah Boyack explains why she believes it’s in Edinburgh’s interest for Scotland to remain...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Council Leader Andrew Burns is voting no
by City of Edinburgh Council Leader Andrew Burns.
A year to go until the referendum.
I've a shocking acknowledgement to make - I don't think the...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Christine Grahame MSP thinks you should vote Yes
by Christine Grahame MSP
I’m always a bit gobsmacked when I hear someone saying that they don’t know if they would be better off if...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Greens say Yes
1 YEAR TO 'INDYREF' - PROGRESSIVE IDEAS CAN HELP WIN THE DAY
Ahead of a Scottish Parliament debate at 2pm this afternoon marking a year...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Kate Higgins thinks you should vote YES
"If Scotland held the kitty" by Kate Higgins
There’s nothing worse than feeling hard done-by by your friends. We’ve all been on a work night out...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Why Gordon MacDonald MSP thinks you should vote yes
by Gordon MacDonald MSP for the constituency of Edinburgh Pentlands
For the last 38 years I have campaigned for Scottish independence the length and breadth of...
Scottish Independence Referendum – Better Together urge you to say No
With 365 days to go till the 2014 referendum the Better Together campaign recommends that you vote No next year and that Scotland should...
Scottish Independence Referendum – YES campaign believes Scotland has what it takes
A Yes vote is an opportunity to make Scotland's vast wealth work better for everybody who lives here said Blair Jenkins, Chief Executive of...
Book tickets for the Warhol Exhibiton at The Scottish Parliament
Book your ‘tickets’ now for the new Andy Warhol: Pop, Power and Politics exhibition which will run at the Scottish Parliament from 5 October...
Global experts gather at Holyrood – and you can join them
•FREE events part of a week-long celebration of the Andrew Carnegie Legacy
•Tickets released for six seminars covering education, environment, peace, ethics, knowledge and philanthropy
Tickets...
Shirley-Anne Somerville selected as SNP candidate in Dunfermline by-election
FORMER LOTHIANS MSP SELECTED AS SNP DUNFERMLINE CANDIDATE
The SNP Dunfermline Constituency Association has tonight selected Shirley-Anne Somerville as the party’s candidate for the forthcoming...
Panda update – no news today
Edinburgh Zoo is celebrating its centenary this year and of course there would be no better way to celebrate than a little panda cub....
New wave of grant funding from The Scottish Government welcomed
Government announcement today of grant funding for Edinburgh based wave businesses Pelamis and Aquamarine Power, and the first tidal project in Pentland Firth given...
Letter from Councillor Maureen Child
Councillor Maureen Child represents Portobello and Craigmillar Ward for the Labour Group. She has been very involved in the council proposal to rebuild the...
Taste our Best launch at Craigie’s Farm
Scottish Food and Drink provides recipe for success
VisitScotland launched a new food and drink quality assurance scheme today to promote Scottish produce.
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Edinburgh academics take on the entrepreneurs
A quartet of students and academics from Edinburgh will battle it out with entrepreneurs from other Scottish universities in a bid to become winners...
United Airlines to fly direct to Chicago from Edinburgh
United Airlines will introduce non-stop flights between Edinburgh and its Chicago hub, O’Hare International Airport, during the period 23 May - 6 October 2014...
National Performance Centre for Sport is coming to Edinburgh!
The National Sport Performance Centre is to be built at Heriot-Watt following a successful campaign led by the council.
Edinburgh has won the race to...
Government says Queensferry Crossing is on time and under budget
Now that the new bridge which is to be built in the Firth of Forth has a name, it seems only fair to talk...
Campaigners urge MSPs to vote against the Portobello Park Bill
Portobello Park Action Group warns MSPs of setting dangerous precedent over Portobello Park
Portobello Park Action Group (PPAG) is urging MSPs to vote against a...
Lothian Buses welcome funding announcement
SCOTTISH GREEN BUS FUNDING ROUND
Lothian Buses has welcomed news of the Scottish Government’s latest round of funding from the Scottish Green Bus Fund.
Transport Scotland...
50 New jobs in Edinburgh homecare company
ILS Scotland Ltd, the community-based ‘care at home’ company, is embarking on a new recruitment drive as part of its expansion in Edinburgh, with...
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