Banking For Scotland

Banking For Scotland

“We need a banking system that is built on trust from customers which comes from banks which care about their customers.” – Common Weal Key Ideas . The news the closure of 1 in 4 RBS branches across Scotland is coupled with the now grimly ironic relaunch of their...
Last Exit from Brexit

Last Exit from Brexit

A quick guide to solutions for Scotland to escape England’s fiasco Living next door to England is living next to a perpetual building site constructed on a PFI budget we paid for, and continue paying for the next twenty years. No matter how many times architects and...
He Is Not A King …

He Is Not A King …

Many years ago, my sister-in-law, Linda, tried to teach me a new card game … I disremember what the game was, for I am not good at games and I likely never played it again after that night.  She had a unique way, for she rather made the rules as she went.  And, when I...
India’s Environment Protection Act, 1986

India’s Environment Protection Act, 1986

In India, environmental protection was not much of an issue till the mid-1980’s. That is, environmental protection as a whole was never seriously considered. The government did enact various legislation pertaining to the environment in the 1970’s and 80’s; most...