Tag: leader
Lamont’s leadership already under pressure as local party troubles emerge
By G.A.Ponsonby New Scottish Labour leader Johann Lamont’s leadership credentials are being questioned after claims she has neglected her party at local level were...
Salmond congratulates Lamont on leadership election win
By a Newsnet reporter SNP Leader and Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond has today congratulated Johann Lamont on her election as leader of Labour...
Calls for full disclosure of Labour leadership result after concerns raised...
By a Newsnet reporter Scottish Labour has been challenged to reveal the full breakdown of votes cast in the party’s leadership contest as concerns...
Is Labour planning to bypass the Holyrood chamber as the referendum...
By G.A.Ponsonby It’s the race with no runners and no commentary. A contest nobody wants to win, to lead a party that doesn’t exist.The...
London control ‘not reason’ for Labour’s Scottish election defeat says Jim...
by G.A.Ponsonby Labour MP Jim Murphy has claimed that the recent election defeat suffered by the Scottish arm of the party was not caused...
Amazon to create 900 jobs in Edinburgh
Leading online retailer, Amazon, has announced that it will establish a new customer service centre in the Capital - an investment that will create...