@Inselaffe76 Historically it was. From Troon and Ardrossan many years previously. Then cars became a thing and a two hour ferry journey was preferable to an eight hour one.
@GerryHassan@Roadwarrior29 Thatcherism isnt a person. Itβs a process kicked off by her whose denouement sees us being fleeced financially in a thousand ways by privatised utilities whilst her successors form an even more dangerous right wing party. She at least provided a way out for #Scotland
@errie8906@PaulaCoyscot That 8% comes from the GERS figures which shows how Scotland performs in the union. Ireland, with relatively few natural assets, runs a surplus