Lesley Riddoch is a Partner at Blossom & Thrive. She covers a range of topics including elections, government, and public policy, with a focus on general assignment news, regional interest, and world news, particularly in North America. Lesley has been featured in The Herald Scotland, Tortoise Media, The Guardian, and The National Newspaper.
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By: Lesley Riddoch
I watched BBC Scotland’s Welcome to Glasgow documentary and it is indeed tough viewing with drug dealing, casual violence and a
By: Lesley Riddoch
ARE the wheels coming off Andy Burnham?
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BIG has long been beautiful in Scotland.
By: Lesley Riddoch
WHAT was the most important Reform news this week? Channel Four/Verbatim’s illegal donations sting? The Met’s plan to investigate? Nigel…
By: Lesley Riddoch
Labour-led Westminster hasn’t the gumption, inclination or self-awareness to get off its laurels, propose limited change in a last-ditch attempt…
By: Lesley Riddoch
SCOTLAND is a nation with a right to decide its own future – SNP, Greens and Scottish Labour agree. Whit?
By: Lesley Riddoch
TWELVE years after the independence referendum it's extraordinary there's still just one newspaper supporting and exploring the political…
By: Lesley Riddoch
BIG ideas. Powerful delivery. Presidential style. And Unionists gunning for the SNP. That’s been the style of leaders’ speeches in conference season 2026. How will John Swinney respond at next week’s gathering of the SNP in Aberdeen?
By: Lesley Riddoch
DID he mean to lift two fingers to the SNP conference? Or did he accidentally stumble into a date clash? The first is poor – the second is arguably worse.
By: Lesley Riddoch
SO, it’s business as usual. The Jackdaw field will go ahead.
