An independent Scotland would ‘totally’ sign up to the Euro as a condition of joining the EU, says SNP chief Foreign affairs spokesman Alyn Smith said Scots could change their currency His comments appear to contradict the Scottish National Party’s official policy He said joining the euro had worked for Ireland and had a ‘lot … Read more
Day four and delirium has set in. I see fish in every shadowy corner of the River Findhorn — ghosts holding in the current. The water looks almost like the whisky made here in Scotland’s northeastern county of Moray, but it doesn’t have that dangerous glint. This is slick black tea, tannin-heavy and sickly. Closing … Read more
Pubs and restaurants can open indoors in Scotland from today and 50 people can attend weddings and funerals. The country moves from Level 4 to Level 3 of the Scottish Government’s five tiers of restrictions on April 26. Funerals and weddings – including post-funeral events and receptions – will be allowed to take place with … Read more
Pubs and restaurants can open indoors in Scotland from today and 50 people can attend weddings and funerals. The country moves from Level 4 to Level 3 of the Scottish Government’s five tiers of restrictions on April 26. Funerals and weddings – including post-funeral events and receptions – will be allowed to take place with … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon admits that Scottish independence WOULD mean a hard border with England if it rejoins the EU but claims businesses will not ‘suffer’ She said Scotland would try to negotiate arrangements to ‘keep trade flowing’ But unionists accused her of planning a ‘hammer blow’ for businesses Tories said SNP ‘are clueless about the economic … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon today confirmed that pubs and restaurants can reopen indoors from Monday – three weeks ahead of England. The SNP leader declared that hospitality, shops and gyms can get back up and running next week, hailing the success of the vaccine rollout. Fronting a Covid briefing amid the hard-fought Holyrood election campaign, she said … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon today confirmed that pubs and restaurants can reopen indoors from Monday – three weeks ahead of England. The SNP leader declared that hospitality, shops and gyms can get back up and running next week, hailing the success of the vaccine rollout. Fronting a Covid briefing amid the hard-fought Holyrood election campaign, she said … Read more
Is Scotland allowing people from England to visit and can Britons fly to Bulgaria in August? The Holiday Guru answers travellers’ questions By Daily Mail Reporter Published: 09:30 BST, 20 April 2021 | Updated: 09:30 BST, 20 April 2021 The Holiday Guru is always on hand to answer your questions. The topics tackled this week … Read more
Alex Salmond says independent Scotland should ditch the Pound as Tories highlight fears over economic havoc from separatist drive Alex Salmond told Alba Party independent Scotland will need to replace pound He said the post-pandemic world meant Scotland would need its own currency Before the 2014 referendum Mr Salmond had advocated currency union with UK … Read more
Nicola Sturgeon’s aim of a four-day week in Scotland will cost the nation’s taxpayers £3billion a year, it was claimed today. The First Minister yesterday unveiled plans for a £10million pilot scheme if the SNP administration at Holyrood is re-elected in May, which will examine the feasibility of shortening the working week. It was among … Read more