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Yes Scotland Billboard

Posted by: Editor in Billboards March 9, 2014, 11:15 p.m.

A real Yes billboard ad' spotted in the wild

Unlike our previous story regarding the Lucozade billboards a real Yes Scotland advertisement has been spotted in the wild. We expect the Yes Scotland advertisements to appear across the country soon.

Lucozade collaboration with Yes Scotland

Posted by: Editor in Billboards, Humour March 6, 2014, 11:09 p.m.

Subliminal advertising?

For those of us who don't see billboards on a regular basis (that'll be most of the Highlands for a start) we present Lucozade's latest campaign advertisement. Yes Scotland don't have any connection with the campaign (at least that we know about) but they must be delighted.

No to BBC censorship

Posted by: Editor in Media March 2, 2014, 10:42 p.m.

Scottish TV owners pay the BBC tax too!

UK: "the most successful political union in history"

Posted by: Editor in Health Feb. 28, 2014, 6:37 p.m.

Really?

One of the latest mantras from the No campaign is that the UK is "the most successful political union in history". Two questions immediately spring to mind: by what measure and for whom? We have never seen these questions asked or answered in the mainstream media.

Johann Lamont insults the nation again

Posted by: Editor Feb. 23, 2014, 6:16 p.m.

The embodiment of the "too stupid" mantra

During a debate with Deputy First Minister, Nicola Sturgeon, on Scotland Tonight (STV) Johann Lamont, Leader of Labour in Scotland, makes the quite incredible claim that:

First Minister's speech rebutting UK Chancellor's scaremongering

Posted by: Editor Feb. 12, 2014, 5:57 p.m.

Alex Salmond on the Scottish economy and currency union

Alex Salmond gave a speech today, February 17th 2014, in Aberdeen where he reiterated the Scottish government's intention to continue a positive campaign in contrast to the sneering negativity from a string of UK coalition government ministers.

George Osborne Running Scared

Posted by: Editor in Economics, Media Feb. 12, 2014, 2:52 p.m.

UK Chancellor refuses interview or to answer questions

Just like his coalition government colleagues, David Cameron and William Hague, George Osborne makes an anti-independence and, in this case, an anti-Scotland speech but refuses to answer questions from the press.

The Labour MP and the Oil Tycoon

Posted by: Editor in Humour Feb. 8, 2014, 2:50 p.m.

The No campaign best buddies

"If the Scottish people are going to be better off economically and so on, I would still be against breaking away from the Union."
Jim Hood (Labour) MP,
Member for Lanark and Hamilton East
Scotland's Place in the UK, House of Commons, 6th February 2014.

BBC Journalist Tells The Truth

Posted by: Editor in Media Feb. 5, 2014, 1:14 p.m.

From the "surely not" files

So ingrained has the expectation of biased reporting from the BBC become that when you see, or hear, a balanced and factual account you are taken aback.

March and Rally news

Posted by: Editor Jan. 26, 2014, 12:53 p.m.

No March and Rally for 2014

The March and Rally organisers, Jeff Duncan, Anne McMillan and Allan Hendry, have announced that there won't be an event this year. It has been decided that "the focus this year has got to be on persuading the many undecided voters all over Scotland".

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