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Why the faltering Scottish debate is so important for us all

Why the faltering Scottish debate is so important for us all The debate over Scottish independence has reached fever pitch. It is also somewhat surreal. Interventions by politicians from beyond Scotland’s border have added to the air of surrealism. Last week
The Big Idea: Educating girls, one tampon at a time

The Big Idea: Educating girls, one tampon at a time The Big Idea: Auntie Daisy is a new service that delivers sanitary towels and tampons discreetly through women’s letterboxes every month. 100% of profits go to Camfed - a charity educating and empowering
Open data has so much promise. But first we need to wrestle it back from the realm of geeks

Open data has so much promise. But first we need to wrestle it back from the realm of geeks We have data coming out of our ears. We have data coming out of our ears. Every minute of the day Google receives over 2,000,000 search queries, Facebook users
Powering growth by empowering cities

Powering growth by empowering cities On Tuesday the Office for National Statistics gave the Chancellor some good news, confirming the economy grew by 1.9% in 2013 – the strongest rate of growth since 2007. While the main parties could agree this was a
A walk on the wild side

A walk on the wild side I am not a runner or athlete of any sort and am in awe of those who take part in marathons and treks. My version of this kind of crazy, adrenalin-fuelled activity was to walk the Cotswold Way with my mum. This was over 100 miles of
People hate politics and politicians for good reason. This will not change any time soon

People hate politics and politicians for good reason. This will not change any time soon There’s been another bout of hand wringing over ‘political disengagement’ courtesy of a new poll which found that most people don’t vote out of anger rather than apathy.
Spirituality: Rational and Radical

Spirituality: Rational and Radical On Friday, an adapted version of my speech from our first public event in our Spirituality series: 'Taking Spirituality Seriously' was published at the website of New Humanist magazine. Some initial positive reactions from
The Seven-ish Ingredients of the Microbusiness Boom

The Seven-ish Ingredients of the Microbusiness Boom The UK’s microbusiness community has grown enormously in recent years. At last count there were over 4.8 million of these small firms, up 500,000 since 2010 and nearly a 6 fold increase on the number we had
Substance Use Network Edinburgh (SUNE): Getting Ready for Better Services Learning Event 24.10.13.

Substance Use Network Edinburgh (SUNE): Getting Ready for Better Services Learning Event 24.10.13. In mid-summer I received a phone call from Lucy Stewart, a researcher working with Ossian Communications www.ossiancommunications.co.uk. Ossian is an Edinburgh
Can we save the planet, keep the lights on, and avoid freezing to death?

Can we save the planet, keep the lights on, and avoid freezing to death? References to ‘green crap’ miss the point. The key political fault line on climate change is not green versus non green, but how you order the priorities of the energy ‘trilemma’. The

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Why the faltering Scottish debate is so important for us all

The Big Idea: Educating girls, one tampon at a time

Open data has so much promise. But first we need to wrestle it back from the realm of geeks

Powering growth by empowering cities

A walk on the wild side

People hate politics and politicians for good reason. This will not change any time soon

Spirituality: Rational and Radical

The Seven-ish Ingredients of the Microbusiness Boom

Substance Use Network Edinburgh (SUNE): Getting Ready for Better Services Learning Event 24.10.13.

Can we save the planet, keep the lights on, and avoid freezing to death?