Tam McLucas
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Scotland, Music, Technology, Politics & History.
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In a world where too much of our media is choosing to turn away, we report fearlessly from Westminster and Holyrood
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November 17, 2025 at 12:30 PM
In a world where too much of our media is choosing to turn away, we report fearlessly from Westminster and Holyrood
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🙌 Our Annual Crowdfunder has raised an incredible £72,130 from 751 supporters.
🟦 This Crowdfunder means Believe in Scotland can keep campaigning to change minds, win hearts, and build momentum for Scotland's independence: www.believeinscotland.org/crowdfunder2...
🟦 This Crowdfunder means Believe in Scotland can keep campaigning to change minds, win hearts, and build momentum for Scotland's independence: www.believeinscotland.org/crowdfunder2...
November 17, 2025 at 1:26 PM
🙌 Our Annual Crowdfunder has raised an incredible £72,130 from 751 supporters.
🟦 This Crowdfunder means Believe in Scotland can keep campaigning to change minds, win hearts, and build momentum for Scotland's independence: www.believeinscotland.org/crowdfunder2...
🟦 This Crowdfunder means Believe in Scotland can keep campaigning to change minds, win hearts, and build momentum for Scotland's independence: www.believeinscotland.org/crowdfunder2...
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A little bit of context always helps. When it's omitted you know someone has an agenda.
November 17, 2025 at 1:48 PM
A little bit of context always helps. When it's omitted you know someone has an agenda.
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A new hutting law backed by the Scottish Government will help people reconnect with nature and unlock access to public land, campaigners have said
Campaigners hail new hutting law which will 'connect Scots with nature'
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November 5, 2025 at 5:17 PM
A new hutting law backed by the Scottish Government will help people reconnect with nature and unlock access to public land, campaigners have said
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Good morning, Glasgow. So far this morning, there's been sunshine and rain, and even a rainbow, so who knows what the rest of the day has in store.
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#glasgow #goodmorning #goodmorningglasgow #argylestreet #aegylestreetashtree #tree #tenement
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#glasgow #goodmorning #goodmorningglasgow #argylestreet #aegylestreetashtree #tree #tenement
October 31, 2025 at 8:56 AM
Good morning, Glasgow. So far this morning, there's been sunshine and rain, and even a rainbow, so who knows what the rest of the day has in store.
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#glasgow #goodmorning #goodmorningglasgow #argylestreet #aegylestreetashtree #tree #tenement
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#glasgow #goodmorning #goodmorningglasgow #argylestreet #aegylestreetashtree #tree #tenement
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Josh Martin Fyvie has just become Scotland's youngest elected councillor. Did voters think he was too green for the role? Here's what he had to say ⬇️
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October 31, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Josh Martin Fyvie has just become Scotland's youngest elected councillor. Did voters think he was too green for the role? Here's what he had to say ⬇️
www.thenational.scot/news/2...
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GORDON MACINTYRE-KEMP, Believe in Scotland 25 Oct 2025 speaking on
"Currency flexibility for Scotland within a Wellbeing Economic Approach"
Book now for 25/26 Sat/Sun October 2025 - Carnegie Conf Centre, Dunfermline
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"Currency flexibility for Scotland within a Wellbeing Economic Approach"
Book now for 25/26 Sat/Sun October 2025 - Carnegie Conf Centre, Dunfermline
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scottish-c...
Scottish Currency Group Conference - 2025
Preparing the way for the Scottish Currency and Central Bank. The Vision for Independence.
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October 21, 2025 at 8:22 AM
GORDON MACINTYRE-KEMP, Believe in Scotland 25 Oct 2025 speaking on
"Currency flexibility for Scotland within a Wellbeing Economic Approach"
Book now for 25/26 Sat/Sun October 2025 - Carnegie Conf Centre, Dunfermline
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scottish-c...
"Currency flexibility for Scotland within a Wellbeing Economic Approach"
Book now for 25/26 Sat/Sun October 2025 - Carnegie Conf Centre, Dunfermline
www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/scottish-c...
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What a nerve Starmer has! His government is causing a crisis in the care sector by removing visas for overseas workers + job losses in many sectors including struggling local authorities by increasing employer NI costs. Scotland has the best performing NHS & lowest child poverty tx to SNP.
John Swinney 'insulting Scots intelligence' with independence plan, says Keir Starmer
JOHN Swinney is “insulting the intelligence” of the Scottish people on independence, the Prime Minister has said ...
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October 21, 2025 at 8:12 AM
What a nerve Starmer has! His government is causing a crisis in the care sector by removing visas for overseas workers + job losses in many sectors including struggling local authorities by increasing employer NI costs. Scotland has the best performing NHS & lowest child poverty tx to SNP.
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MPs are set to debate Labour’s plans to introduce compulsory digital ID across the UK later today. Here's all you need to know 👇
How to watch as MPs hold first debate on mandatory digital ID
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October 21, 2025 at 9:13 AM
MPs are set to debate Labour’s plans to introduce compulsory digital ID across the UK later today. Here's all you need to know 👇
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A second earthquake has hit the Highlands in less than 12 hours
Second earthquake hits Scottish Highlands with epicentre under loch
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October 21, 2025 at 9:37 AM
A second earthquake has hit the Highlands in less than 12 hours
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SNP will introduce network of walk-in GP services, John Swinney tells conference - BBC News
SNP will introduce network of walk-in GP services, John Swinney tells conference - BBC News
SNP will introduce network of walk-in GP services, John Swinney tells conference
The first minister tells delegates in Aberdeen that the facilities will be open seven days a week.
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October 13, 2025 at 3:26 PM
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SNP will introduce network of walk-in GP services, John Swinney tells conference - BBC News
SNP will introduce network of walk-in GP services, John Swinney tells conference - BBC News
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We can build a society free from poverty.
We can use our energy wealth to lower bills.
And we can transform lives across Scotland.
It’s time for independence. 🏴
We can use our energy wealth to lower bills.
And we can transform lives across Scotland.
It’s time for independence. 🏴
October 13, 2025 at 8:04 PM
We can build a society free from poverty.
We can use our energy wealth to lower bills.
And we can transform lives across Scotland.
It’s time for independence. 🏴
We can use our energy wealth to lower bills.
And we can transform lives across Scotland.
It’s time for independence. 🏴
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EXCLUSIVE: It is Holyrood – not Westminster – which should have the power to call an independence referendum, Scotland's top trade unionist is set to tell the SNP conference this weekend
October 11, 2025 at 8:23 AM
EXCLUSIVE: It is Holyrood – not Westminster – which should have the power to call an independence referendum, Scotland's top trade unionist is set to tell the SNP conference this weekend
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Work is under way on a multi-million pound project to transform a former military site into one of Scotland's largest film production sites
Former military site to be transformed into 'Scotland's biggest film studio'
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October 9, 2025 at 8:50 AM
Work is under way on a multi-million pound project to transform a former military site into one of Scotland's largest film production sites
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Scotland has enormous resources and huge potential, but we are being held back by Westminster governments that treat us like an afterthought.
It’s time for a fresh start. An independent Scotland.
Today I have published our latest paper on what it could look like: www.gov.scot/publications...
It’s time for a fresh start. An independent Scotland.
Today I have published our latest paper on what it could look like: www.gov.scot/publications...
October 9, 2025 at 11:01 AM
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NEW: A person who died in the Manchester synagogue terror attack suffered a gunshot wound, Greater Manchester Police said, as armed officers attempted to shoot the killer
One of victims killed in Manchester synagogue attack was 'shot' by police
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October 3, 2025 at 10:32 AM
NEW: A person who died in the Manchester synagogue terror attack suffered a gunshot wound, Greater Manchester Police said, as armed officers attempted to shoot the killer
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A man has been charged after a mosque window was smashed in Renfrewshire
Man charged after mosque window smashed in East Renfrewshire
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October 3, 2025 at 10:53 AM
A man has been charged after a mosque window was smashed in Renfrewshire
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🟦 Our Parliament
🟦 Our Democracy
🟦 Our Choice
🏴 If Scotland votes for a new referendum. Scotland gets one.
#BelieveinScotland
🟦 Our Democracy
🟦 Our Choice
🏴 If Scotland votes for a new referendum. Scotland gets one.
#BelieveinScotland
October 3, 2025 at 11:09 AM
🟦 Our Parliament
🟦 Our Democracy
🟦 Our Choice
🏴 If Scotland votes for a new referendum. Scotland gets one.
#BelieveinScotland
🟦 Our Democracy
🟦 Our Choice
🏴 If Scotland votes for a new referendum. Scotland gets one.
#BelieveinScotland
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A Scottish folk interpretation of a Vivaldi classic is being released to mark the 300th anniversary of the original work
Vivaldi’s Four Seasons reimagined in Scotland to mark 300th anniversary
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September 28, 2025 at 3:12 PM
A Scottish folk interpretation of a Vivaldi classic is being released to mark the 300th anniversary of the original work
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Appointing a notorious anti-vaxxer and prominent conspiracy theorist to the job of minding the health shop might not have been a surprise, but it will surely lead to disaster and not just for Americans, writes Ruth Wishart ✍️
September 28, 2025 at 3:32 PM
Appointing a notorious anti-vaxxer and prominent conspiracy theorist to the job of minding the health shop might not have been a surprise, but it will surely lead to disaster and not just for Americans, writes Ruth Wishart ✍️
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It may have its roots in the 19th century, but the Royal National Mòd is continuing to inspire Scottish music stars 👇
Past winners sing praises of Mòd as this year’s edition approaches
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September 28, 2025 at 3:52 PM
It may have its roots in the 19th century, but the Royal National Mòd is continuing to inspire Scottish music stars 👇
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No matter how much Tories and Labour love to talk down Scotland, we are big enough, smart enough and wealthy enough to succeed.
Scotland’s economy is already growing faster than the UK - and independence would give us the full powers to go further.
Here are the facts. 👇
Scotland’s economy is already growing faster than the UK - and independence would give us the full powers to go further.
Here are the facts. 👇
September 25, 2025 at 3:05 PM
No matter how much Tories and Labour love to talk down Scotland, we are big enough, smart enough and wealthy enough to succeed.
Scotland’s economy is already growing faster than the UK - and independence would give us the full powers to go further.
Here are the facts. 👇
Scotland’s economy is already growing faster than the UK - and independence would give us the full powers to go further.
Here are the facts. 👇
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After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
Let’s be clear about what happened to Jimmy Kimmel
Trump’s most brazen attack on free speech yet.
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September 18, 2025 at 2:10 PM
After years of complaining about cancel culture, the current administration has taken it to a new and dangerous level by routinely threatening regulatory action against media companies unless they muzzle or fire reporters and commentators it doesn’t like.
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A new MyScotland story – To me, what matters is to show love, care and tolerance to others – is worthwhile a read! Beautifully written, diving in what we are and what it matters. Thank you Len!
If you have your story please do get in touch be emailing myscotland@bylines.scot
If you have your story please do get in touch be emailing myscotland@bylines.scot
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September 19, 2025 at 1:36 PM
A new MyScotland story – To me, what matters is to show love, care and tolerance to others – is worthwhile a read! Beautifully written, diving in what we are and what it matters. Thank you Len!
If you have your story please do get in touch be emailing myscotland@bylines.scot
If you have your story please do get in touch be emailing myscotland@bylines.scot