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Grassroots activism can drive governments to take action. The recent decision to ban disposable vapes in the UK hinged on creative collaboration between communities, councils and decision-makers.
Nearly a third of all moorland burning in Scotland occurs on peat soil – a vital carbon sink.
The welfare of wild animals is severely compromised to sustain grouse shooting in Scotland.
Westminster has rebuked Scotland’s first minister for holding his own bilateral meetings without a UK diplomat being present.
Scotland has lost a wonderful writer and artist in the Paisley-born artist.
Productions such as Braveheart and Outlander present a narrow version of Scottish cultural identity.
It is unusual to find a tomb so intact and so well preserved.
And a recent history of wildcat hybridisation.
The storm came from an unusual direction and dumped exceptional amounts of rain along the east coast.
Playgroups are good for parents’ wellbeing – and are a place where they can take a first step into volunteering.
The SNP are set to lose a seat in a vote triggered by a COVID scandal. But this is not one of their safer seats at the best of times.
Native trees have been found at new heights in the Scottish Highlands, demonstrating how mountain woodland could recover from deforestation – benefiting humans, wildlife and climate issues.
Rhun ap Iorwerth replaced Adam Price as Plaid Cymru leader.
Both unionists and nationalists cite this keystone document of Scottish history.
Bringing up the subjects of autonomy and Norway has always been an effective way for Orcadians to draw attention to their grievances with central government.
The Scottish government has allowed the island ferry network to reach a crisis point. Islanders question why.
The party’s fate is deeply tied to support or opposition to independence.
Painting with renewed purpose at 65, Peter Howson has overcome his demons to take his place as one of Britain’s leading contemporary artists.
People in rural areas have less access to supermarkets in general. When it comes to online grocery shopping, just over 11% of those have no choice at all.
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Professor of Politics and Public Policy, University of Stirling
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Chair in Scottish Politics, University of Aberdeen
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Professor of Politics, University of Strathclyde and Senior Research Fellow, National Centre for Social Research
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Lecturer in Politics, Glasgow Caledonian University
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Lecturer in Politics, University of Aberdeen
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Professor Emeritus of Communications, University of Stirling
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Senior Lecturer in History, Glasgow Caledonian University
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Professor of Politics, University of Southampton
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Professor of Scottish History, University of Dundee
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Professor of Political Science and Director of the Centre for Migration, Diaspora, Citizenship and Identity, University of the West of Scotland
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Emeritus Professor of Politics and International Relations, University of Aberdeen
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Senior Lecturer in Law, Glasgow Caledonian University
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Chair professor, Glasgow Caledonian University
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Associate Professor, Institute of Public Sector Accounting Research, University of Edinburgh
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Professor of Economics, University of Aberdeen