Keep it civilised
What a contrast to the 1997 referendum campaigns, when civic society played such a major role. Scotland emerged as a dignified, secure nation, which gained the powers it sought for its education and health services in our own parliament.
We also obtained a tax-varying power, within a 3 per cent range up or down, which, sadly, the SNP handed back.
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Hide AdMore powers will now come via the Scotland Act. We can also keep the manifold benefits of being part of the United Kingdom.
I know how I’ll vote, but, whatever the result, I want to live in a civilised place where debate can be robust, but there is respect for others’ views, and where good manners really matter.
Moyra Forrest
Starbank Road