Willie Oswald News Today

PLEASE allow me to praise The National for its recent groundbreaking and extremely informative

IN the absence of the First Minister at FMQs, didn’t the Deputy First Minister play an absolute blinder responding to the predictable NHS…

CONSIDERING the UK Government’s submission to the UK Supreme Court (SC), given that they are addressing only a Bill and not an enactment, and it…

GRASSROOTS government is not about big issues – such as lockdown, new hospitals, or motorways etc – it’s more about local issues such a cycle…

DRIVERS of electric vehicles (EVs) in Scotland will have to pay to charge their cars sooner rather than later as they become more popular, but the country’s infrastructure should be uniform. A report from Transport Scotland and the Scottish Futures Trust last month said more than 4000 new public charging points would be needed every year over the next decade to bring the infrastructure up to a standard where it could cope with demand. Some readers of The National had expressed their dis...

are desirable, and even necessary, aims to pursue, a few things which are hugely relevant have to be borne in mind. Firstly is the fact that a huge part of Scotland’s success story revolves around our tourist industry. Without which our future would be very bleak indeed, just see the effects that Covid has had over the past year. We are a widely spaced-out country and motoring around is basically the only way our visitors from all around the world can enjoy it. The recently promoted NC500...