by The Editor | Mar 4, 2018 | Politics
#Grenfell #Silentwalk #ACandle4Grenfell Please join us if you can (new route) to show #Solidarity #Unity as we pay our respects. Can’t make it don’t worry light #ACandle4Grenfell and share your pictures with us @Still_I_Rise_GT & @GrenfellUnited...
by The Editor | Mar 4, 2018 | Politics
Best laid schemes of mice and men, eh? Good intentions, road to hell and all that. As I set out on my wee speaking tour of the Highlands & Islands I also set myself the task of writing regular updates. Due to various technical and human factors, that hasn’t been...
by The Editor | Mar 4, 2018 | Politics
So here we are 100 years on from the first women in the UK gaining the vote and the political class continues to be dominated by men. 208 women are now MPs making up 32% of the Houses of Parliament, including 206 female peers, making up 26% of Members of the House of...
by The Editor | Mar 4, 2018 | Featured, International
March 1st in the United States marks the beginning of Women’s History Month. As soon as information begins to make its way into the ether about this special month devoted to women, I begin to hear blowback about why women think we need our own month. Every...
by The Editor | Mar 3, 2018 | Politics
In 2004, I voted for Plaid Cymru for the first time. It was the local elections, I was living in Bangor, North Wales and I had just voted for a Liberal Democrat candidate in the EU elections. I’ve always been a bit of a liberal lefty, so I thought that I would give a...
