On the Rayner stuff, have we now passed the point where if she were to resign from the cabinet, she couldn't now come back Mandelson style? Often with these issues a quick resignation shuts the media… (View Post)

Yes, Annabel Goldie got 13.9% and 12.4% in 2011 and 15 seats. Scots Tories would bite your hand off for that now. They need their constituency MSPs to dig in and fight, and target their stronger area… (View Post)

Yes, its roughly 6% needed for a list seat. They may be competitive in Glasgow and Edinburgh, that's about it. I dont think they'll take a seat, agree with others it's a very crowded field now. Their… (View Post)

One of the grittier East Ren seats I guess. Council website says the seat had been held by the late Cllr Betty Cunningham, who was 26 years as a councillor, she would have a decent personal vote. Mr … (View Post)

It's definitely getting worse! despite the new car parks, signage and parking attendants put in, we couldn't find any space there a few weeks back, though with school holidays, and it being a Saturda… (View Post)