Yes Scotland chief had no knowledge of post about ‘missing’ £1.5m – lawyer Aamer Anwar said a social media post on the Yes Scotland account had been made without Blair Jenkins’ knowledge or consent. Evening Standard · Jul 20
Yes Scotland boss did not approve post mocking 'missing £1.5m' claim YES Scotland’s chief executive has said that a post mocking claims of a “missing £1.5 million” was published online without his approval. The National (Scotland) · Jul 20
Yes Scotland breaks 12-year Twitter silence to mock 'missing £1.5m' claims YES Scotland has mocked claims of a “missing £1.5 million” in its first post on Twitter/X in 12 years. The National (Scotland) · Jul 19
Yes Scotland complainers speak out after police interview on 'missing £1.5m' COMPLAINERS against Yes Scotland have spoken out after a police interview over claims of a “missing” £1.5 million in the campaign group’s… The National (Scotland) · Jul 14
Yes Scotland statement on Peter Murrell dismissed as ‘weasel words’ A lawyer for the group’s former boss insisted Murrell had no access to its accounts. Evening Standard · Jul 14
Yes Scotland chief executive issues statement on 'missing £1.5m' – read in full THERE is no “missing £1.5 million” in the Yes Scotland accounts and former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell never had access to the campaign… The National (Scotland) · Jul 14
Peter Murrell never had access to Yes Scotland cash, lawyer says A statement also dismissed allegations that £1.5 million was ‘missing’ from the group’s accounts. Evening Standard · Jul 14
'Bold and courageous': Yes Scotland leaders pay tribute to Alex Salmond LEADING figures from the Yes Scotland campaign have paid tribute to former first minister Alex Salmond following his sudden death aged 69. The National (Scotland) · Oct 13, 2024
Scottish Labour 'essentially threatened' members considering voting Yes in 2014 THE former chief of the Yes campaign has said that Scottish Labour “essentially threatened" members considering voting for independence... The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024
'Independence dead? Wishful thinking': Blair Jenkins reflects on indyref 10 years on IN 2012, BBC Scotland’s former head of news Blair Jenkins received a phone call while he was in America. The National (Scotland) · Sep 16, 2024
'We couldn't have done anything differently in 2014,' says ex Yes campaign chief THE YES campaign “couldn’t have done anything differently" during the Scottish independence referendum in 2014, according to an ex… The National (Scotland) · Sep 9, 2024
Scottish independence campaigners must offer voters a message of 'hope' in 2023, says ex-Yes chief EXCLUSIVE: Blair Jenkins, former chief executive of the 2014 Yes campaign, insisted voters in Scotland were still looking for changes in how society is run. Daily Record · Dec 28, 2022
Where next for the independence movement? Key Yes voices weigh in THE former head of the Yes campaign has said he has “never been more confident” that Scotland is heading for independence following the Supreme… The National (Scotland) · Nov 27, 2022
Do we need new Yes Scotland? Senior campaigners weigh in on big question A NEW formal independence organisation could bring renewed energy to the movement and organise mass protests against the cost-of-living crisis,… The National (Scotland) · Aug 21, 2022
Daily Record · Aug 18, 2022 Ex-Yes boss calls for indyref2 debate to be conducted with 'respect' after BBC journalist abused BBC journalist James Cook was verbally abused by independence supporters ahead of the Perth hustings on Tuesday.
The Independent UK · Aug 17, 2022 Abuse of journalist ‘atypical’, former independence campaign chief says Blair Jenkins, who headed up Yes Scotland, said the abuse directed towards James Cook on Tuesday evening is ‘atypical’ in Scotland.
Daily Record · Jul 16, 2022 Scotland in 'suspended animation' until independence question answered, warns former Yes chief EXCLUSIVE: Blair Jenkins, former chief executive of the 2014 Yes campaign, insisted the SNP's mandate to call an IndyRef2 was "unquestionable".
The National (Scotland) · Jun 28, 2022 Better Together adviser admits UK must change - but says indyref2 should NOT happen A FORMER Better Together campaign adviser has insisted the UK needs to change ... but Scotland should not get a second independence referendum.