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...Scotland, Wales or Northern Ireland you can also find your devolved representative. Read Section 3 to find out more. If you live outside of the UK, you can also look up your own elected representative(s)...Introduction to making political and social change: 3 Making change via the devolved administrations - In the UK, as a result of devolution, there are separate...

...Scotland. The operation will now cover the whole of the Lanarkshire town, despite official research suggesting that crime rose in the three housing estates where it was launched a year ago. The extension of the initiative, in which children out after dark are taken home, was announced as Strathclyde Police and the Scottish Office released analysis suggesting the community...

...Scotland, London and other Remain-voting regions to demand their own special deals, including ‘full alignment’, so as to maintain full access to the single market and to migrant workers. Since special rules could not be applied to parts of the UK without breaking up the whole, this points to the softest of soft Brexits, which to many amounts to not really Brexiting at...

...Scotland. The enduring significance of a trade union membership card [A selection of NUR union diaries, various colours, collected by the author over many years.]Ann's collection of Union diaries.During my time in the railway, the National Union of Railwaymen (NUR) and Rail, Maritime and Transport (RMT) diaries were designed with a small pocket at the back, to hold the...

...Scotland – formerly rich hunting ground for Labour – and the rise of UKIP as an alternative for swing voters in formerly marginal seats has dealt the Labour party a blow that may ultimately prove fatal. The likelihood of ever-increasing Tory majorities is also growing as a result of an ageing population and an ever-more disenfranchised youth vote (coupled with...