http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ CityCyclingEdinburgh Forum » Topic: It's Referendum polling day en Sun, 17 May 2026 11:30:29 +0000 http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-334393 Tue, 21 Jul 2020 19:49:06 +0000 LaidBack 334393@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Cameron's plea to Putin. </p> <p><a href="https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/13140055.camerons-plea-to-putin-help-me-stop-salmond/" rel="nofollow">https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/13140055.camerons-plea-to-putin-help-me-stop-salmond/</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-334382 Tue, 21 Jul 2020 16:00:40 +0000 Baldcyclist 334382@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Maybe get some more help if thre is another ref...</p> <p>"The Intelligence and Security Committee's long-awaited report said the government was "playing catch-up", despite evidence of interference in the Scottish independence referendum."</p> <p><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-53484344" rel="nofollow">https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-53484344</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-334220 Sun, 19 Jul 2020 19:03:55 +0000 jdanielp 334220@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>That'll 'fix' it. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-334212 Sun, 19 Jul 2020 15:50:50 +0000 chdot 334212@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/boris-johnson-visit-scotland-amid-panic-over-independence-2917901" rel="nofollow">https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/boris-johnson-visit-scotland-amid-panic-over-independence-2917901</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-334188 Sun, 19 Jul 2020 08:49:50 +0000 chdot 334188@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Don’t know if it’s a good idea to revive this thread or add this link to CV thread, but this might be a significant development </p> <p>Or not</p> <p><a href="https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/john-curtice-yes-side-favourites-win-scottish-independence-referendum-first-time-ever-2917520" rel="nofollow">https://www.scotsman.com/news/politics/john-curtice-yes-side-favourites-win-scottish-independence-referendum-first-time-ever-2917520</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-166066 Tue, 23 Sep 2014 19:48:43 +0000 chdot 166066@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><a href="http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/scottish-independence-all-edinburgh-areas-voted-no-1-3549834" rel="nofollow">http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/news/scottish-independence-all-edinburgh-areas-voted-no-1-3549834</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-165618 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 23:04:53 +0000 Dave 165618@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Thanks... unfortunately SWMBO couldn't be persuaded and cancelled out my vote :s</p> <p>Keeping my fingers crossed although tbh I really expect a swing to 'no' on the day, since I can't picture many people turning up and going "well, what they hey, I may as well vote yes", but easy to imagine the reverse? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-165608 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 22:09:30 +0000 crowriver 165608@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>By the way Dave, good man for voting the way you did. Fair cheered me up reading about it! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-165607 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 22:05:31 +0000 chdot 165607@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Well the voting is over. </p> <p>The wait is on. </p> <p>The final verdict will be here -</p> <p><a href="http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13445" rel="nofollow">http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13445</a></p> <p>(And you might want to add thoughts and speculation...) </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-165604 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:58:44 +0000 crowriver 165604@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Sorry to lower the tone, but expect 'Breaking News' on this at around 10.01pm...</p> <p>"A former Merseyside council leader was arrested and charged with assault as she campaigned against Scottish independence at a polling station in Glasgow.</p> <p>Marie Rimmer, who has been on St Helens council for more than three decades, was held after, the ECHO understands, a woman was kicked at a community centre in the Shettleston area of Glasgow around lunchtime as Scots turned out to cast their vote in the landmark referendum."</p> <p><a href="http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/former-merseyside-council-leader-marie-7795001" rel="nofollow">http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/former-merseyside-council-leader-marie-7795001</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-165603 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:58:25 +0000 Dave 165603@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>It'll be annoying if there were no exit polls, because there will be SFA to go on until the first declaration.</p> <p>Think I'll probably crash out now and set an alarm for 3? </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-165602 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:54:31 +0000 crowriver 165602@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Oh aye, this afternoon I saw what I think was a pollster interviewing a voter at the top of Easter Road, outside the polling station. </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-165601 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:53:02 +0000 crowriver 165601@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p><img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/BxwQhWwIIAEfmli.jpg"> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-165600 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:50:45 +0000 chdot 165600@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>@LisaPope10: Just voted #indyref at #Kirriemuir - never seen so many people smiling after they've voted before</p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=4#post-165599 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:44:28 +0000 chdot 165599@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>@xKellyMcAulayx: 30 mins left, wasn't going to wait up but too nosey to find out 2nd hand! Duvet on the couch it is! #indyref</p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165598 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:41:28 +0000 chdot 165598@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>@gancom: We could learn a lot from the Scots tonight. If we had 80% turnout each election scum like Bush would never get elected. #indyref</p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165596 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:39:17 +0000 chdot 165596@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>@Edinburgh_CC: The first postal votes have entered the Highland Hall for the #indyref <a href="http://t.co/3FK4RHGcSu" rel="nofollow">http://t.co/3FK4RHGcSu</a></p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165595 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:35:34 +0000 chdot 165595@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>@Colbangers: My immediate family exit poll:</p> <p>Yes: 11<br /> No: 1 (pensioner)</p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165594 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:34:51 +0000 chdot 165594@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>@jonnylee6_9: Exit poll latest from Scotland ....<br /> YES 45%<br /> NO 40%<br /> Buckfast 15%</p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165593 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:33:54 +0000 chdot 165593@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"<br /> @rkingphoto: The first exit poll results have been released from the Island of Tiree<br /> &gt;<br /> &gt;<br /> &gt;<br /> &gt;<br /> &gt;<br /> &gt;<br /> &gt;<br /> &gt;<br /> &gt;<br /> &gt;<br /> &gt;<br /> &gt;<br /> &gt;<br /> &gt;</p> <p>Apparently it's too close to Coll!!!!!</p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165592 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:32:14 +0000 chdot 165592@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"<br /> @Kenny__Stewart: No exit polls commissioned but think I'm right in saying that YouGov has one last normal poll, conducted today, due at ten. #indyref</p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165591 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:24:42 +0000 chdot 165591@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"<br /> @patrickharvie: Heading into town for a wander round before results shows begin. The bus driver asked me "So are we gonna do it?" I wish I knew the answer!</p> <p> " </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165589 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:13:32 +0000 chdot 165589@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>@davermoore: Holyrood is a busy place this evening... #SpotlightOnScotland #IndyRef <a href="http://t.co/tKXYgEzmLX" rel="nofollow">http://t.co/tKXYgEzmLX</a></p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165588 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 21:08:58 +0000 chdot 165588@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>Scottish Referendum</p> <p>Tweet mentions:<br /> Yes: #voteyes, #yesscotland, #voteyesscotland<br /> No: #voteno, #bettertogether, #nothanks</p> <p>"</p> <p><a href="http://trendsmap.com/v2/Lf62/w" rel="nofollow">http://trendsmap.com/v2/Lf62/w</a></p> <p><img src="https://farm4.staticflickr.com/3891/15258152186_dd48f17b17.jpg"> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165587 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 20:51:54 +0000 chdot 165587@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>@splatpest: Thousands in Catalonia are holding a vigil for Scotland right now and praying for it's independence. #indyref <a href="http://t.co/CLIxs0hzEl" rel="nofollow">http://t.co/CLIxs0hzEl</a></p> <p>" </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165586 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 20:47:32 +0000 chdot 165586@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>"</p> <p>Claire Perry, the rail minister, has become the first Conservative frontbencher to join the growing rebellion over promises to giveScotland more powers regardless of the referendum result, by warning against "promises of financial party bags".</p> <p>"</p> <p><a href="http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/sep/18/tory-minister-claire-perry-rebellion-scottish-funding" rel="nofollow">http://www.theguardian.com/politics/2014/sep/18/tory-minister-claire-perry-rebellion-scottish-funding</a> </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165585 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 20:45:29 +0000 crowriver 165585@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Aye, just wan o they silly twitter things. Here's the deal, apparently:</p> <p><img src="https://pbs.twimg.com/media/Bx0cuZGIEAEoHG-.png"></p> <p>One and a quarter hours left to vote, folks! </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165582 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 20:06:08 +0000 crowriver 165582@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>@stiltskin, I thought it unlikely. But hey, I'm just RTing, not an endorsement... </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165581 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 20:04:38 +0000 crowriver 165581@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>Osama Saeed ‏@OsamaSaeed<br /> Turnout at my polling station in East Dunbartonshire is an amazing 85%. Still two hours to go. #indyref</p> <p>----</p> <p>Gary Paterson MSYP ‏@MrGaryPaterson<br /> Apparently we were at 18% turnout by 10am, and some poll stations have closed having reached 100% turnout! Proud of Scotland! #indyref</p> <p>---- </p> http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/topic.php?id=13441&page=3#post-165580 Thu, 18 Sep 2014 20:04:30 +0000 stiltskin 165580@http://citycyclingedinburgh.info/bbpress/ <p>^ although it is not true apparently. </p>