Falkirk Greens

The Green Surge Was The Beginning Of Something New For Falkirk

rst12951 Tue 30 Jun, 2015

We asked some Falkirk branch members who joined The Scottish Green Party in the days and weeks following the Independence Referendum, along with thousands of others across Scotland at the same time, what their experience was of the infamous 'Green Surge'.  What prompted them to make the move from being an armchair activist to being a fully engaged member of a political party?

"Surge; deluge; flood; flow; growth; outpouring; rise; swell; wave; billow; breaker; efflux; gush; intensification; roll; surf.

Which Side Are You On?

rst12951 Thu 25 Jun, 2015

That was the Billy Bragg song covered by a young folk singer in front of thousands of supporters at the Scotland United Against Austerity rally in George Square last Saturday. He was one of many inspiring young people who played a key part in the event as a speaker/contributor or staffing the stalls of the diverse civic society organisations out in force.