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I remember well the run up to us joining the common market, I worked in retail and made a point of asking customers if they would tell me which way they would vote. very few refused. nobody, repeat...

Hi Cheaver and forum members, it as just a couple of days ago that I and the other half were discussing things we were told when we were kids and the answers/ questions we gave, most were greeted...

thank you to the 2 people that answered my question. as market traders you obviously knew the answer. i asked because more that a few times as a market trader I was asked how much I was paid (usually...

Hi all, although this post is slightly off the original topic it does have some relevance. I would like to ask how many people know or think they know whether a stallholder on a market gets paid by...

Hi carpets, why is it that whenever scotland is mentioned you seem to take it as an attack on scots. we are eternally grateful for you paying so much into the economy, and long may it continue, I...

Scotland must be doing really well, Scottish power company have just been given a grant to PLANT another 100 wind turbines off the Suffolk coast. a grant of 2 billion, but a complaint that they are...

thank you, food for thought there.

pets, just out of interest, are 16 & 17 year olds in scotland being allowed to vote in the general election as they were in the referendum?

as someone who wished Scotland had got its independence, why all the talk about who pays the extra nurses in Scotland. simple answer pay them with the extra 30% of oil revenue that Scotland is...

this posting made us smile, about 6 weeks ago we had a day the op probably dreams about. we now call it manic Wednesday. we have a regular buyer who about once a month places large regular orders for...

just a post referendum thought, why (as uncle alex told us many times) if Scotland is the 14th richest country in the world get more money than wales in the barnet formula. also., if they are that...

all well and good the police advocating the stickers, they tell you to not get into a mini cab in London unless you are sure you know it is the one you have booked. any mini cab in London that has...

tommy, who is neil farage?

Hi all, read a piece about gorden brown this morning explaining about the timetable for reform. in the comments below the article was a well written piece explaining how the barnet formula was set up...

to quote a now famous Scottish saying......"that's scaremongering"

pets, are you honestly saying that the program was rigged?, surely only the English media would attempt something like that!!!

post 800........hi carpets, I understand what you are saying, but it would seem that these companies are under the impression that a yes vote would mean a hike in taxes. I agree that they should pay...

a question uncle Alex failed to answer asked by a top bbc political reporter today was, " why should the people of Scotland believe you about the future of Scottish finances over the heads of top...

it does seem strange to me that someone who wants independence wants to have a monetary system ruled by the country they want to get away from, also, if alex salmond wants an independent Scotland,...

Hi Pets, as someone that has no interest or vote in your referendum, I think that perhaps I may be the wrong person to comment or give my opinion, however, I understand patriotism and think it is...

even cheaper would be to put all clocks in Manchester and Liverpool back by 20 minutes, thus you get there 20 minutes quicker. the other side of he coin is you would get back to London 20 minutes...

Hi Pets,was wondering what you think of the uniform of the scots team for the commonwealth games. I understand there are a few "not happy" people on Scottish radio programs. do you think it is a sign...

Hi Penni, I hope you get well soon. I can relate to your experience, last year I had a similar experience with nhs24, originally phone them at 8.15pm. on a sunday evening. after 3 returned phone...

Hi, its a few years since we were in the wool trade, but the manufacturers called it "random dyed"......less manufacturers now, maybe they call it something different....hope this helps

I take it that includes the snp?

banksie maybe?

I tend to agree with you astral, look at it from dodgy daves point of view, most Scottish mps are labour, so a win win situation. pets, would you like to comment on the research from Glasgow...

yes, I have a feeling that is how a European out vote would go, if ever Cameron were to give us one........which he wont!

make sure the tops on the bottles are done up tight craig, the fumes may be affecting your typing.

nice to see uncle alex is speaking on behalf of me and the rest of the uk now.............sooooooooo glad he has our best interests at heart!!!!