In Scotland’s Future History, historian and author Stuart McHardy asked us to re-examine what we thought we knew about Scotland. In Scotland’s Future Culture, he developed and deepened those arguments, expanding the scope of his inquiry to include the role of women, early church influence, and the ongoing relevance of our oral traditions. Post-Brexit, these … Continue reading An evening with Stuart McHardy Last chance for tickets… →

This SATURDAY April 6th between 11.00 and 12.30 Yes Musselburgh will support the Yes M8 second annual flag waving event and mark the 700th anniversary of the Declaration of Arbroath. Our adopted bridge is the last one over the Edinburgh bypass / A720 before it meets the A1 at the Old Craighall Junction. There is … Continue reading Flag day →

YesMusselburgh will be organising transport to the following AUOB marches. Bookings for the buses to the first three All Under One Banner marches of 2019 as detailed below. Please call Wilma on the Yes Musselburgh phone if you would like tickets - 07899828194 We can offer free tickets for 6 children Glasgow    - 4th … Continue reading Indy Marches.. →

A group of around 40 local people assembled at the old Musselburgh Tolbooth and, lead by a piper, walked the short distance to the banks of the River Esk nearby and assembled beneath the two trees planted in 1993 by the local French and Italian twinning associations to commemorate Scotland’s entry into the single market in 1993.  Messages of support … Continue reading White Rose Day #6 Press release” →

For thirty-five years I have been both privileged and proud to have represented Scotland In the European Union. During this time I have witnessed the Scottish people embrace a strong, intelligent and welcoming European identity alongside those of closer Scottish and British affiliations. The twinning of Musselburgh with friends from Italy and France is just … Continue reading White Rose Day #5 David Martin →

Thank you for the opportunity to say a few words. The tragedy of Brexit is only delayed and seems inevitable - if at a later date than expected. Any delay is welcome but for Scotland the only real option is to stay in the EU. In 2014 leaving the EU was used as a bogey … Continue reading White Rose Day #4 Colin Beattie →

When I was first elected back in 2004, in what now feels like a parallel universe, the SNP were in every sense the opposition and oppositionist. We’ve come a long way but the Yes movement still has to navigate our diversity and ensure it is a strength and not a weakness. I learned and it … Continue reading White Rose Day #3 Alyn Smith →

In Scotland’s Future History, historian and author Stuart McHardy asked us to re-examine what we thought we knew about Scotland. In Scotland’s Future Culture, he developed and deepened those arguments, expanding the scope of his inquiry to include the role of women, early church influence, and the ongoing relevance of our oral traditions. Post-Brexit, these … Continue reading Historical social event with Stuart McHardy. →