The issue of regional rather than national public sector pay rates – likely Continue reading
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A new model of utility provision for Scotland
The current public emergency in widescale loss of power accompanied by an utterly inadequate Continue reading
Has Stewart Stevenson now slugged the Scottish Government with the Scottish Water fiasco?
A major visceral issue for Scotland is what happens to Scottish Water – Continue reading
The budget: an accepted reality check
The most encouraging thing about George Osborne’s emergency budget, Continue reading
Pathfinder North clue to Risk averse Scotland’s lowest business start-up rate
Yesterday (7th June) the big news was that Scotland has the lowest rate Continue reading
Peel Ports Consortium must not be allowed to buy Forth Ports
As we have been predicting, Clydeport’s owner, John Whittaker and Peel Ports, Continue reading
Is Gordon Ross of Western Ferries a vexatious litigant?
Former employee of ferry operator Caledonian MacBrayne Continue reading
An attempt to sell Scottish Water will undermine Scottish futures and trust
In a supreme irony, a body called the Scottish Futures Trust Continue reading
CalMac, Western Ferries, Arran, competition and public services

The core of this situation is that Scotland – and Argyll – has inhabited Continue reading
Ardyne Point development issues
A planning application first lodged in 2007 by Sir Robert McAlpine’s Continue reading











