The Chucker
thechucker.bsky.social
The Chucker
@thechucker.bsky.social
Reposted by The Chucker
Scottish Enterprise have just allowed Flamingo Land investors to appeal the rejection of their plans to 'ruin' Loch Lomond. Scottish Government should ban this once and for all.
December 20, 2024 at 5:17 PM
Reposted by The Chucker
Shocked. Shocked I tell you
We have always relied on the oil and gas industry to self-report methane emissions. Now we have independent ways to of measuring those emissions and it turns out they were lying about the emissions. By a lot. The blue lines are actual measurements. The pink are industry numbers.
December 12, 2024 at 8:05 PM
Reposted by The Chucker
Scotland's Gross Domestic Product is £218 Billion
Tax take on GDP is generally 37%
Scotland therefore contribution to HM Treasury is £81 billion
Scotland Government allocation from HM Treasury is £51 billion
Scotland according to UK Government GERS states a £22.7 billion deficit.
1/
December 13, 2024 at 12:48 PM
Reposted by The Chucker
That's quite the twitter note
December 2, 2024 at 8:31 AM
Reposted by The Chucker
I love Mick Lynch 😊
Mick Lynch "Nigel Farage is a racist."

RT if Mick is right.
December 2, 2024 at 8:13 AM
QUESTION for today
2nd Dec 2024
Will Angus Robertson sit with the other independence parties / organisations to establish a working platform in preparation for the 2026 Holyrood election?
a blue question mark with googly eyes and a circle below it
ALT: a blue question mark with googly eyes and a circle below it
media.tenor.com
December 2, 2024 at 8:39 AM
Reposted by The Chucker
Think I might have mentioned him before but PeatWorrier is here @peatworrier.bsky.social
November 29, 2024 at 8:34 PM
Reposted by The Chucker
John Swinney's international law error matters for Scottish independence, writes Craig Dalzell ✍️

Read the full article ⬇️
Why John Swinney's international law error matters for Scottish independence
WHO had “Scottish First Minister apparently breaches international land mine treaty” on their list of things to watch out for?
www.thenational.scot
November 28, 2024 at 6:11 PM
Reposted by The Chucker
Could you afford this? If WM gets its way privatised healthcare will be the norm in the UK. Invoiving private companies in the NHS is the first step on the way.
The number of people who go bankrupt every year because of medical bills.

Norway - 0
UK - 0
France - 0
Spain - 0
Portugal - 0
Denmark - 0
Australia - 0
Iceland - 0
Italy - 0
Finland - 0
Ireland - 0
Germany - 0
Netherlands - 0
Sweden - 0
Japan - 0
Canada - 0
United States - 643,000
November 23, 2024 at 1:21 PM
Reposted by The Chucker
We need to know the plans of this UK government and how they decide to spend our money.

www.change.org/p/demand-ful...
Sign the Petition
Demand Full Public Inquiry into UK Government's Energy Transition Plans
www.change.org
November 18, 2024 at 7:56 PM
Reposted by The Chucker
💔
A child from northern Gaza: "The Israeli soldiers killed my mom, then took my dad away."
November 19, 2024 at 8:33 AM
Reposted by The Chucker
Exclusive: Keir Starmer called out on Gaza as old clip on 'genocide' re-emerges

www.thenational.scot/news/2473158...
November 18, 2024 at 2:07 PM
Reposted by The Chucker
November 16, 2024 at 7:12 PM
They might take our refinery, but they will never take our water.
#scottishwater
November 15, 2024 at 1:38 PM
They might take our refinery
but they will NEVER TAKE our WATER
#SCOTLANDSWATER
Scottish Water is an asset of the Scottish people. Administered on their behalf by the Scottish Government and managed by a public utility, Scottish Water.
There are no shareholders and profits are reinvested into Infrastructure and services
1/
wics.scot/what-we-do/h...
How we deliver best value
How WICS delivers best value by promoting the interests of customers
wics.scot
November 15, 2024 at 1:35 PM
Reposted by The Chucker
Scottish Water is an asset of the Scottish people. Administered on their behalf by the Scottish Government and managed by a public utility, Scottish Water.
There are no shareholders and profits are reinvested into Infrastructure and services
1/
wics.scot/what-we-do/h...
How we deliver best value
How WICS delivers best value by promoting the interests of customers
wics.scot
November 15, 2024 at 10:18 AM
Reposted by The Chucker
NEW: Alex Salmond’s family have issued an update on the public memorial which will be held for the former first minister.

They said they were ‘overwhelmed’ at the number of people who have asked to attend 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
November 15, 2024 at 10:53 AM
Reposted by The Chucker
Message referred to from Bill Cruickshank@BjCruickshank
On 30th November 2024 #YesScots will launch the St. Andrew's Declaration, which will be a petition addressed to the international community along the lines of the 1320 Declaration of Arbroath. We would appeal to all #YesScots to sign & share.
October 5, 2024 at 3:46 PM
Reposted by The Chucker
So....it seems the easiest tae follow folk on here is to post a pic, see who likes it, then I recognise my folks fae the 'other place'.....so.....here's a pic
November 14, 2024 at 9:04 PM