Yes in Pictures

Scotland’s Parliament was absorbed into England’s Westminster when we “a parcel of rogues” were persuaded to form a Union. Limited powers were returned in 1999. How has Scotland performed since? What if Scotland had all its powers back? Browse these visual analyses and decide for yourself. Feel free to share them

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Westminster’s delivery of Water in England is a failure

Westminster’s delivery of Water in England is a failure

YiPOct 28, 20243 min read

Since it was first sold off by Thatcher, England’s water service has been a failure. And successive Tory and Labour…


Green Freeports – Myths

Green Freeports – Myths

May 6, 202416 min read

After Independence Scotland’s Green Freeports may provide the potential to help make Scotland’s economy more globally competitive, as well as helping to support both the Scottish Government’s and the EU’s objectives around just transition and the move to a net…

Labour doesn’t need Scotland

Labour doesn’t need Scotland

Apr 30, 20241 min read

Labour hasn’t needed Scotland to win power in Westminster for over 60 years. And it shows. No wonder it takes no interest in Scotland’s priorities. Meanwhile its branch office members…

Scotland is short-changed by the BBC

Scotland is short-changed by the BBC

Apr 30, 20242 min read

Broadcasting remains entirely under the control of the UK Government. Whilst in Scotland many pay a licence fee, the BBC is unaccountable to the Scottish Government. The result is a…

Scotland’s Small Businesses Need the EU

Scotland’s Small Businesses Need the EU

Apr 25, 20242 min read

Scotland’s small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) provide 1.2m jobs – that’s more than half of all private sector employment. There’s important. But they’ve been even more affected by Brexit…

Who’s working hardest on Alcohol-related Deaths?

Who’s working hardest on Alcohol-related Deaths?

Apr 23, 20242 min read

Scotland has a long-standing issue with alcohol-related deaths. The rate of deaths is higher than in England and Wales – but this issue existed well before the Scottish Parliament was…

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