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Kenny MacAskill
Gwynt y Mor, the world's 2nd largest offshore wind farm loca
Features / 14 October 2025
14 October 2025

To deepen the wound of closing Grangemouth, the wind power boom off our shores is going to corporations from France, Japan, China, Ireland — jobs and money going everywhere, it seems, except Scotland, writes KENNY MACASKILL

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Books / 19 September 2025
19 September 2025

KENNY MACASKILL welcomes an outstanding biography that gives full context to the life of Scotland’s greatest early 20th century novelist

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Books / 29 August 2025
29 August 2025

KENNY MACASKILL delivers his assessment of Nicloa Sturgeon’s account of her political career

FOREIGN CASH COWS: Forth Port’s bid to be a new green free
Opinion / 16 May 2024
16 May 2024
KENNY MacASKILL argues that ports are a local community assets and as such should be governed by corresponding municipalities or even nationalised
PROFITS AT ANY COST: Energy cost protesters outside the Pala
Features / 4 May 2024
4 May 2024
Dire times ahead as the collective energy debt in the UK now amounts to £3.1 billion, writes KENNY MACASKILL
WHOSE POWER: The first of two electricity substations built
Features / 20 April 2024
20 April 2024
The wind energy boom in Scotland is not going to Scotland — why are we allowing both the jobs and the energy being produced go to foreign companies, asks KENNY MACASKILL MP