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Fascinating discusssion with James Mitchell over lunchtime on Scottish politics, indy & the UK. One of the most astute minds on all these.
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@edyong209 What is the BBC Future site? Searching for it all that comes up is BBC Future Media. Now a BBC Future site that would be int.
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@ianssmart @davidtorrance I agree with both. Federalism looks attractive but needs English constit revolution and UK state comp remade.
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@davidtorrance Most explorations of federal like Tim Montgomerie today dont understand a federal UK completely remakes the UK pol centre.
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Changin Scotland

A weekend of politics, culture and ideas …. And fun!

Friday March 23rd-Sunday March 25th
The Ceilidh Place, Ullapool

 

The Independence Weekend Read the rest of this entry »

Changin Scotland

A weekend of politics, culture and ideas …. And fun!

Friday November 4th-Sunday November 6th

The Ceilidh Place, Ullapool

Details of Programme Below: Read the rest of this entry »

Changin Scotland

A weekend of politics, culture and ideas …. And fun!

Friday March 25th-Sunday March 27th

Come and join us in our ninth year of discussion, blether, listening, having fun and a good time, and even occasionally admiring the beautiful scenery! Yes we now prepare for the year before our tenth anniversary … so come along and contribute to changing Scotland.

Andy Wightman on land, power and politics

Author of ‘The Poor Had No Lawyers’

Drew Scott on why Scotland needs Fiscal Autonomy

The man that Wendy Alexander tried to silence!

Robin Callander on the Scottish Crown Estates

Author of ‘How Scotland is Owned’

Eleanor Yule, writer and filmmaker introduces her film on R. D. Laing Read the rest of this entry »

Changin Scotland

A weekend of politics, culture and ideas …. And fun!

Friday November 5th-Sunday November 7th

Bea Campbell, writer, commentator and campaigner: On Men

Ian Jack, The Guardian, author, ‘The Country Formerly Known as Great Britain’ – examines Scottish Culture

David Torrance, on his biography Alex Salmond: Against the Odds

Tom Miers, Policy Exchange, author, ‘The Devolution Distraction’ on

why devolution has failed Scotland Read the rest of this entry »

Changin Scotland No. 15:
A weekend of politics, culture and ideas

Friday March 19th to Sunday March 21st

The next Changin Scotland weekend includes the usual mix of politics, culture and ideas with film, discussion and blether in The Ceilidh Place. A whole weekend of interesting and intimate conversations in a beautiful, relaxing environment.

Speakers include two of the most radical and penetrating voices on the state of British politics and democracy, Peter Oborne and Anthony Barnett look at where politics are, the coming election, and what the future holds. Oborne has been hailed as ‘one of the most challenging writers and analysts of our politics’ (Guardian), while Barnett has been called ‘one of the leading voices for liberty’ (Observer). Read the rest of this entry »