CHARLES BANNERMAN: Benefits aplenty if use of Inverness Common Good Fund was different
Revenues must no longer be squandered on inane trivia, says our columnist.
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In pictures: our photographers at the count
In pictures: our photographers at the count Updated: May 11, 2021, 10:34 am Sign up for our daily newsletter featuring the top stories from The Press and Journal. Thank you for signing up to The Press and Journal newsletter. Something went wrong - please try again later. Sign Up DCT Media photographers were deployed to election counts across Scotland at the weekend to capture the unique circumstances in which the constituencies were contested. Covid restrictions meant there were no massive crowds at counting halls this year, or excessive scenes of celebration, and for our photographers...
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How a vote count blunder almost cost the SNP its 2007 breakthrough
How a vote count blunder almost cost the SNP its 2007 breakthrough © SYSTEM The tension was palpable for those inside Inverness Leisure Centre the last time Scotland waited with bated breath for regional list results to be declared. With Labour and the SNP locked in the tightest of races, the eyes of the nation fell on the Highland capital as Holyrood’s final seven MSPs were named on May 4, 2007. Late in the afternoon, rumours began to circulate that Alex Salmond’s bid to become first minister was all over, and that Labour had done enough to remain in power. Returning officer Arthur McCo...
Source: eveningexpress.co.uk