This article was originally published in The Herald I was born 15 years after the SNP’s breakthrough election of 1974, where it achieved 30.4% of the Scottish vote. But I still know all about the slogan: “It’s Scotland’s oil”. [...]
The Radical Independence Conference, held in Glasgow on 24 November 2012, saw over 800 people come together from across Scotland to begin discussing how we can build a vibrant, grassroots - and radical - campaign for an independent Scotland. Over the coming months, we will be organising more events and local meetings - for which your participation is key.
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This article was originally published in The Herald I was born 15 years after the SNP’s breakthrough election of 1974, where it achieved 30.4% of the Scottish vote. But I still know all about the slogan: “It’s Scotland’s oil”. [...]
In Scotland around 4 million people are registered to vote. Many don’t. Scotland’s last parliamentary election saw just over half of these 4 million people vote: just over 2 million people. That means many people are not even able to [...]
Radical Summer: Another Scotland is Possible – DONATE HERE With local groups set up across Scotland, we want to use this summer to deliver our radical independence message to tens of thousands of homes. As well as door to door [...]
By Mike Small, Co-editor of the Bella Caledonia Website. This article first appeared on the Guardian website. Thursday’s confrontation between Nigel Farage and Scottish protesters has led people to question just why Ukip is so unpopular in Scotland. However, [...]
This is the press statement the Radical Independence Campaign put out regarding our protest against Nigel Farage’s visit to Edinburgh on Thursday. The Radical Independence Campaign (RIC) helped organise an emergency protest yesterday against Nigel Farage, the UKIP leader, to [...]
This article is from the Radical Independence Campaign Dumfries & Galloway blog. Scotland’s industrial revolution began in 1828 when James Neilson’s hot-blast technique of iron smelting led to the rapid rise of Scotland’s heavy engineering industries.The final collapse of those [...]
By Nick Durie This week started badly for the Better Together campaign. A poll (above) published on Monday found that 56% of Scots who had formed an opinion want Better Together to return the £500,000 donation, from multi-millionaire Tory donor [...]
The People’s Independence Assembly in Edinburgh on April 25th involved a wide-range of participants, with a high level of debate and discussion on how independence can be a tool for radical social change. Over 140 people attended the event. Below [...]
The Radical Independence Campaign is supporting a protest outside the Better Together headquarters over the 500,000 dodgy donation from Ian Taylor, chief exec of Vitol, an oil company that has been involved in supporting warlords and murderous dictators from Iraq [...]
This is a briefing for Radical Independence supporters about an important new report published yesterday by the Jimmy Reid Foundation titled ‘The mismanagement of Britain: a record of the UK’s competitiveness and its implications’. The report is written by the [...]
Wednesday 10th April, 7pm: Stop The Bedroom Tax – Stop the Tories! Glenburn Centre, Easthall, Easterhouse This event is to inform and prepare people about the effects of the upcoming benefit cuts and Bedroom Tax, with representatives from the local [...]
Protests will be taking place tomorrow in Glasgow and Edinburgh against the Bedroom Tax. The Radical Independence Campaign (RIC) will be handing out the above leaflet to say how a radical independent Scotland could ensure we have a world-class welfare [...]
The one thing we know with certainty about the future price of oil is that we don’t know what it will be. That’s why the recent assertion from the Scottish National Party (SNP) that independence will coincide with a North [...]
The ‘top secret dossier’ that was a ‘hammer blow to the SNP’, according to Alistair Darling and Better Together, was certainly overblown and distorted by the unionist press as per usual. But let’s not kid ourselves; it was damaging. If [...]
This article was first posted on the Fund Education – Scrap Trident website. 37% for independence, 63% against in #Guindyref. We lost, which is never good, but it’s hardly fatal: it’s more than Scotland-wide opinion polls have given ‘Yes’. I’ve [...]
20th February, 7pm, STUC Building, 333 Woodlands Rd, Glasgow Join the facebook event. The Radical Independence Conference brought over 800 people from many diverse backgrounds who collectively believe that ‘Another Scotland is Possible’ – a vision for a people’s independence [...]
The Radical Independence Conference was a huge success, with over 800 people from all over the country coming together to discuss a progressive, radical vision for change through independence. Since then plans have been put in place to bring the [...]
The People’s Independence Tour: join the assemblies across Scotland In towns and cities across Scotland the Radical Independence Campaign is organising local assemblies to discuss how independence can bring radical change. Over 800 people attended the Radical Independence Conference last November to [...]
Andy Bowden casts a satirical eye over the past week’s developments in the never-ending debate surrounding independence and the European Union…. After months of fevered speculation our wise and benevolent Prime Minister has finally decided to have a fair, scrupulous, even [...]
Liam Turbett argues that contrary to the No Campaign’s recent platitudes, there’s little to celebrate about the UK’s role on the global stage The campaign organisers for the No camp have a tough job as they try to present the [...]