#Scotland

Initial problems for govt this week— huge debate over why it is safe for blue collar workers to return to work but not white collar workers— blue collar workers told
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deer populations have 'irrupted' (undergone explosive population growth) in Scotland and across the world wherever their predators have been exterminated. by contrast, persistent irruptions have never been documented in areas
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The ancient and much cherished Covenanters Oak at Dalzell is famous for many things including hosting clandestine religious services in the 17th C and being the" oldest living thing in
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The police have cancelled my interview with them on Friday and announced a ‘senior officer’ has been appointed to conduct a review into the investigation to ensure it “remains proportionate”.
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Madainn mhath from Ness, Isle of Lewis. I’m @sweenyness and I’m a full time crofter here. I ran this account before about 4/5 years ago but I’m back for another
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The one message I would take to pro-EU Scots who are considering supporting independence on the basis we would be in the EU is... **I DON'T WANT YOU TO TRUST
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Here they are! the whole reason my @ScotsGaelicDuo illustrations were round! Haha!#gàidhlig button badges now available on my website! (My actual website, not Redbubble this time) http://www.puredeadbrilliantstore.com  For
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New job alert...I will shortly be leaving the @ScotPHO team at NHS Health Scotland. After 10 amazing years, I am moving to Brisbane to take up the post of Senior
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Today our Scottish Parliament public petition to end conversion therapy was published.It calls on Scotland to ban the provision or promotion of the cruel and abusive practice of LGBT+ conversion
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Really excellent podcast with Delingpole and the leftwing journalist Naomi Wolf.She says that she recognised years ago that Britain, with its lack of a written constitution, was more vulnerable to
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Today, 6th of April 2020, marks the 700th anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath (1320), one of the most important documents in Scottish history. Here's a wee thread, from someone
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Some (incomplete) thoughts on today’s #QueensSpeech (content note: mention of rape, gender based violence and homo/bi/transphobic persecution) (1/16) We agree that changes need to be made to the asylum system
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London Calling (a Thread):The UK has many problems, and while @theSNP likes to highlight a perceived Scotland/England divide, a major issue facing this island is with the concentration of wealth
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I find the issue of public access to land really difficult.I'm not a landowner or manager so I have no land of my own to roam on.So when I roam
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Three-quarters of people in Scotland back the idea of rewilding the country. Now environmental organisations in the country are calling for politicians to make big commitments to nature.They want Scotland
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Hey twitters! If I were looking for a mentor, and also to offer my experience as a mentor to others, in-around the service design/design leadership space - where would you
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