Articles, Interviews, and Stories from the ISP and Guest Contributors from around Scotland
Child poverty figures show that Scotland ranks 8th in the UK for child poverty. The government’s own figures show the North-East of England was
17/12/22-23/12/22 Week 51 Women The Scottish Women’s Health Champion Promised last year is no nearer to being appointed. One new mother, Charli Morrison of Moffat,
It’s Christmas time, as the song goes. I was out with one of my Indy friends and over lunch we discussed the state of the
December 10th – Dec 16th 2022 Week 50 Ferries, windfarm profits and NHS gaslighting women…. Transport Blueprint The new plans outlined in the
03/12/22 – 09/12/22 Say ‘thank you’ nicely to Westminster; growing poverty or a wealth tax? Homeless Rent Arrears The Scottish Tenants Organisation is calling on
26/11/22 – 02/12/22 Health: Cancer Outcomes: A clear divide has emerged between rich and poor in terms of cancer survival. This may be partly lifestyle
March of the Wind Turbines People in communities all over Scotland feel increasingly at the mercy of big firms replacing trees with concrete and
19/11/22 – 25/11/22 Death of the Act of Union: Unsurprisingly, the Supreme Court decided that Scotland does not have permission to hold an independence vote
Elimination of Violence Against Women November 2022 The idea of a yearly commemoration of the victims of violence against women began after the murder
COP27 Egypt Over the first weekend of November, four Extinction Rebellion protesters locked onto an oil barrel outside JP Morgan’s Glasgow office to highlight
