Poll suggests No vote lead as Salmond inquiry drives voters away from Scottish independence

A poll has suggested a majority of Scots would now vote in favour of remaining in the United Kingdom should a second independence referendum be held tomorrow. [View email online]( [Subscribe]( [Facebook]( [Twitter]( [The Scotsman] Mar 7, 2021 Top Stories A round up of the most popular news stories this week. [Poll suggests No vote lead as Salmond inquiry drives voters away from Scottish independence]( A poll has suggested a majority of Scots would now vote in favour of remaining in the United Kingdom should a second independence referendum be held tomorrow. [{$escapedtitle}]( [Article Image]( [Otter recovering after suffering serious wound from fishing cable wrapped around it]( An otter that was facing a “long painful death” due to fishing cable wound around its middle is recovering after being rescued by wildlife experts. [Article Image]( [Real estate market uncertainty highlights crucial importance of industry education]( A deep understanding of market forces and modelling of financial cash flows can provide the edge to investors, developers and real estate practitioners. Promoted by GetSmarter [Article Image]( [Why we must not ignore the Brexit warning signs from Northern Ireland – Brian Wilson]( The enigma of Northern Ireland within Brexit is almost incapable of resolution which is why it should have featured far more prominently in the 2016 referendum. [Article Image]( [SNP ‘dishonest by not admitting A9 dualling won’t be finished by 2025’]( Ministers were accused today of dishonesty in knowing "full well" the £3 billion A9 dualling project won't be finished on time in 2025 but refusing to admit it. [Article Image]( [‘We’re just as good on the road as them’: Women now 22% of bus firm’s drivers]( A Scottish bus operator said today it was “ahead of the curve” in rebalancing the chronically male-dominated industry by announcing more than one in five of its drivers were women. [Article Image]( [Man arrested in Dundee in connection with disappearance of 25-year-old woman and two young children]( A 50-year-old man has been arrested in Dundee in connection with the disappearance of a 25-year- old woman and two young children from South Gloucestershire. [Article Image]( [Six people have been arrested for breaches to restrictions after an anti-lockdown protest outside parliament]( Six people were arrested and three people given fixed penalties by police in Edinburgh for breaches of covid restrictions after an anti-lockdown protest outside the Scottish parliament today. [Article Image]( [Dundee arrest: Disappearance of woman and daughter, 2, now a murder investigation]( Police have confirmed that the disappearances of a 25-year-old woman, and her two-year-old daughter, are now being treated as a murder investigation. [Article Image]( [Scottish independence question is about more than Nicola Sturgeon vs Alex Salmond – Scotsman comment]( Across the country, people have been gripped by the bitter clash between Nicola Sturgeon and Alex Salmond. [View more news]( You have received this email as you are opted in to newsletters from The Scotsman, published by JPIMedia Publishing Ltd. To manage your individual newsletter preferences with us, please [click here]( and log in to your account. Alternatively you can [update]( your email preferences to choose the types of emails you receive from JPIMedia Publishing Ltd, or [unsubscribe]( from all future emails. JPIMedia Publishing Ltd, a company registered in England and Wales with registered number 11499982, having its registered address at 9th Floor, 107 Cheapside, London, England, EC2V 6DN, United Kingdom. We will process your personal data in accordance with our [privacy policy](.