by The Editor | Jul 6, 2017 | Featured, Politics
“Tomorrow’s GDP figures will confirm whether or not Scotland entered a second quarter of economic downturn in the first three months of 2017.” – Scottish Conservatives. 4th July 2017. The quarterly Scottish GDP figures were released today after a long build up in a...
by The Editor | Jul 6, 2017 | Featured, Health & Education
A letter to my 14 year old self. Your biggest worry right now is that you’ll never grow boobs, i’m happy to say that you do, but unfortunately it won’t be for a lot longer than you hoped! I need to prepare you, things are going to start getting tougher for you Sassy....
by The Editor | Jul 6, 2017 | Politics, Uncategorized
I won’t attempt to put this from EnergyVoice into my own words. I couldn’t: ‘London’s blue-chip index bounced back on Monday as investors piled into commodity stocks in response to the rising oil price. The FTSE 100 Index climbed 64.37 points to to 7,377.09, driven by...
by The Editor | Jul 6, 2017 | Featured, Politics
Even this morning the University of Strathclyde’s Fraser of Allander Institute’s blog was suggesting that the Scottish economy was shrinking, based on the last quarter (Q4) of 2016 and what they thought might happen in the first quarter (Q1) of 2017. You’ll have seen...
by The Editor | Jul 6, 2017 | Environment
I’ve already reported twice on Orkney’s giant tidal turbine, the world’s most powerful. Now it has been recognised and praised by a EU delegation visiting the facility. Orkney’s giant tidal turbine is the world’s most powerful It has already broken the world record...
