Scottish Independence Supporters Regroup After Court Dampens Referendum Plans

A lone Yes campaign supporter walks down a street in Edinburgh after the result of the Scottish independence referendum, in Scotland, on Sept. 19, 2014. PA, Stefan Rousseau/AP Photo

“You’ve got to provide a vision,” says journalist Lesley Riddoch. “It’s the only way any political change happens.”

This is the challenge for pro-independence campaigners like the award-winning Riddoch, born in Northern Ireland to Highland Scots parents, who came out for “Yes” in the referendum on Scottish independence in 2014.