“it reminded me that farming is evolution, not revolution, and that the successful farm businesses are testament to the wisdom of long-term strategies”
A Veteran’s Viewpoint
An opinion piece by veteran Cliff Purvis who joined the Army in 1978 – originally from Thurso he now lives near Edinburgh.
Thousands Demonstrate in Inverness for Scottish Independence
It is probably the largest demonstration Inverness has seen
Sporting Matters: Bringing it all Back Home
They think it’s all over. It nearly is.
Sliding Doors In Europe. Interview 2
conversations between German national Ellen Höfer living in Scotland and Scot Laura Muncie living in Germany
Farming Matters: If You Build It They Will Come
Quality Meat Scotland chief Jim McClaren’s message could not have been starker.He outlined a “doomsday scenario” for the sheep industry
Letters: Disappointed by the SNP’s Growth Commission Report
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Maree Todd: The Growth Commission Report- Being More Ambitious
“we need to be more ambitious and learn lessons from Denmark, Finland & New Zealand.”
Hope is Important : It’s OK to Change Your Mind
I went to hear Richard Leonard speaking
Letters: Initial Thoughts on the SNP Growth Commission Report
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