First Annual AGM YesCowal AGM, Further notice of the AGM for the Yes Cowal (Forward Shop) committee at 7:30pm. on the 19th September 2018. At this meeting all 3 directors will be standing down as required in the Articles. 2 current directors have indicated that they will be standing for re-election. Other [...]
Mindset - Dave's Article from the National Should Scotland be an independent country? Why is Scotland not an independent country? These are not the same question. They are very different indeed. This is important because the last referendum campaign was dominated by the first question – a question that gave our well funded, [...]
A letter from Dave. For younger readers the wee fellow with the funny voice that was on Question Time last week was a Michael Forsyth, Mrs Thatcher’s right hand man decades ago in Scotland as Scotland’s industrial base was destroyed. At that point he propelled the Tories in Scotland to their worst ever [...]
Brexit Talk at the Burgh Hall Dunoon. Mike Russel answers a question from the audience in which it was proposed that the power grab itself may become an issue for a referendum in order to focus the people and further the independence cause. Michael Russell MSP - Brexit Talk - [...]
Lessons of Hamilton 1967 By David MacEwan Hill, Written after the anniversary of the Hamilton by-election win. The 50th anniversary last week of Winnie Ewing’s victory at Hamilton made me think deeply about the significance of the event and what has changed since. When you look closely there are very marked differences we [...]
Alasdair talks about the Brexit trade possibilities and the prospects of a deal. Link to Scottish Manifesto video page.
Getting Our Referendum towards Independence. Alistair Stirling discusses how the ongoing events in Catalonia have perhaps opened up opportunities for us here in Scotland. Discussing the differences between Scotland and Catalonia and how with Brexit and our distinct legal situation Scotland might use the repatriation of powers to gain the momentum [...]
Alistair's Interviews - Laura Brennan-Whitefield Alistair's series of interviews continues from the SNP conference where he talks to an Ayrshire Councillor, Laura Brennan-Whitefield
Dave MacEwan Hill - Letter to The National 2nd October 2017 I would suggest that a significant majority of the residents of Scotland are now in favour of Independence but I think a little clarity of thought would be very useful at this point if we are to get the less well engaged [...]
Democracy Live from the Burgh Hall. Democracy Live recording of the Talk by Lesley Riddoch at Dunoon's Burgh Hall. Lesley talks about her experiences of observing how the Nordic nations do things and highlights the many possibilities that this kind of thinking could have for a future Scotland. If Scotland was to [...]
