Majority of Scots want indyref2 in next decade or sooner, poll finds MOST Scots think a second independence referendum should take place in the next decade or sooner, according to a new poll. The National (Scotland) · Sep 22
Independence campaigners react to SNP's £100k 'hearts and minds' fund LEADING pro-independence campaigners have delivered their verdicts on the SNP’s plans for a £100,000 “hearts and minds” fund to win over… The National (Scotland) · Sep 21
Thousands of Scots bombard Andy Burnham's inbox with fresh demand for indyref THOUSANDS have signed a fresh petition demanding a second referendum on Scottish independence after Andy Burnham set out the conditions for one,… The National (Scotland) · Sep 9
Campaigners prepare for major nationwide day of action in independence push A MAJOR National Day of Action for Independence is taking place tomorrow, organised by the national independence campaign group Believe in Scotland. The National (Scotland) · Aug 21
Yes figures reject SNP MP’s hung Westminster parliament route to independence AN SNP MP’s claim that a hung Parliament in Westminster could create an opportunity for a future independence referendum has been rejected by… The National (Scotland) · Aug 2
I worked with three First Ministers as a Yes activist. Here's how I'd rate them JOHN Swinney has been the best first minister at engaging with the grassroots Scottish independence movement while Nicola Sturgeon "largely… The National (Scotland) · Jun 12
How the Celtic Alliance is inspiring Scottish independence activists Independence campaign organisation Believe in Scotland has already put out feelers about potential simultaneous Celtic Alliance rallies The National (Scotland) · Jun 11
England 'will soon have its own independence movement', leading Yes activist says AN English independence movement will be formed in the next couple of years, the founder of Believe in Scotland has said ... The National (Scotland) · Jun 11
‘Moment of unity’: SNP and Believe in Scotland sign independence campaign deal THE SNP have signed a deal with campaign organisation Believe in Scotland, marking a significant milestone in establishing a formal partnership to… The National (Scotland) · Oct 4, 2025
Believe in Scotland kicks off new energy campaign with national day of action Pro-Scottish independence group Believe in Scotland have kicked off a new campaign on energy and independence with a national day of action ... The National (Scotland) · Sep 21, 2025
Is Wellbeing Economics the only way to generate economic growth? I WANT to dispel a huge myth about the Wellbeing Economic Approach and that is that it involves de-growth ... The National (Scotland) · Aug 14, 2025
John Swinney to host independence debate with SNP members at National Council THE SNP are set to host members at a National Council this weekend as the party's commitment to independence is in the spotlight The National (Scotland) · Jun 19, 2025
Leading pro-indy figures write to Keir Starmer over referendum 'snub' A group of leading pro-independence figures have written to Keir Starmer over his dismissal of a second Scottish independence referendum should the… The National (Scotland) · Jun 3, 2025
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The National (Scotland) · Apr 14, 2025 Line-up announced for event placing culture at heart of indy campaign Believe in Scotland has announced the line up for an event which hopes to put culture at the heart of the independence campaign ...
The National (Scotland) · Jan 19, 2025 UK residents are much poorer than those in Europe. Is independence the answer? PEOPLE living in the UK are 39 worse off than those in neighbouring countries, a think tank found this week – and campaigners argue independence…
The National (Scotland) · Jan 15, 2025 Are we getting the messaging wrong on Scottish independence? Pre-Christmas I published a poll that made The National’s front page with the headline “Breakthrough 66 per cent support for Yes - Poll…
The National (Scotland) · Dec 23, 2024 Independence support at 66 per cent if key approach adopted – new poll INDEPENDENCE support would rise to 66 per cent from 54 per cent if it meant Scotland would implement a wellbeing approach to the economy and…
The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2024 'This is not over': Hundreds rally for Yes at Holyrood on 10th anniversary of indyref HUNDREDS of Yes supporters turned out in Edinburgh on the 10th anniversary of the independence referendum to show Westminster that “this is…
The National (Scotland) · Sep 17, 2024 Speakers announced for Believe in Scotland indyref anniversary rally THE full line-up of speakers has been announced for the upcoming Believe in Scotland rally to mark 10 years since the first independence referendum…
The National (Scotland) · Sep 11, 2024 Indy group urged to reschedule referendum event over clash with Yes rallies A SCOTTISH independence campaign group has been urged to reschedule an event marking the 10th anniversary of the referendum as it clashes with…
The National (Scotland) · Aug 30, 2024 Believe in Scotland outlines three-point strategy to deliver Scottish independence BELIEVE In Scotland outlined a three-point plan to help Scotland achieve independence as part of an event at SNP conference...
The National (Scotland) · Jul 5, 2024 'Independence is bigger than any party': Leading activist responds to election result A LEADING activist in the grassroots movement has said that “independence is bigger than any party” after the SNP suffered a huge defeat in…
The National (Scotland) · Jun 23, 2024 Independence activists welcome SNP's wellbeing pension manifesto pledge THE SNP’s adoption of the principle of a wellbeing pension in their manifesto has been welcomed by campaigners who believe it will boost the…
The National (Scotland) · Dec 20, 2023 Believe in Scotland founder urges Yes activists to leave 2014 behind THE founder of a grassroots independence campaign has called for the Yes movement to reach out beyond social media – and warned it is too…