ArticleLondoners back pedestrianising Oxford Street
But they are much more reluctant to see more pedestrian-only streets in their own local area
about 2 months ago- Article
Support for nationalising the railways disappears if it means ticket prices increasing
While two-thirds of Britons favour nationalising the railways in principle, this falls to just 6% if fares continue to rise
2 months ago - Article
European attitudes to overtourism
People in Spain are particularly likely to feel there are too many tourists in their local area, and take a negative view of the holiday lets sector
2 months ago - Article
John Humphrys: What’s the real price of your package holiday?
John Humphrys' weekly column for YouGov
4 months ago - Article
One in eight Britons saw the Northern Lights last week
For the vast majority, it was their first time doing so
6 months ago - Article
How have Londoners reacted to the new Overground names?
Liberty proves to be the most well-liked, and Mildmay the least
9 months ago - Article
Londoners split on ULEZ expansion
Those opposed to the expansion support vandalism of ULEZ cameras
about 1 year ago - Article
John Humphrys – Has HS2 Come off the Rails?
John Humphrys' weekly column for YouGov
over 1 year ago - Article
Britons have least favourable view of cycling of 12 countries
Britons are also the only country to have a net negative view of coach travel
over 1 year ago - Article
Britons tend to oppose planned RMT rail strikes this winter
They do, however, support rail workers refusing overtime over the festive period
almost 2 years ago - Article
John Humphrys - To drive or not to drive? That is the question
It seems that, in one form or another, we shall need either a great deal of patience or a fat wallet – or both - if we persist in driving our cars in city centres.
about 2 years ago - Article
John Humphrys: Electric cars - is “range anxiety” scaring you off?
Are you persuaded by the environmental arguments for going electric but do you suffer from range anxiety – or even “charging” anxiety? And might that discourage you from making the switch? Or are you postponing a decision in the hope that prices of EVs might fall? Or have you yet to be persuaded that going electric is the right solution?
about 2 years ago - Article
A quarter of Londoners have now used the Elizabeth Line
More than a third of those took a special trip to do so
over 2 years ago - Article
Birmingham Airport chaos: How labour shortages are affecting the travel experience
BrandIndex data dives into the queues at Birmingham Airport.
over 2 years ago - Article
Most Britons would not fly abroad if they caught Covid, but a third would travel home with it
Four in 10 Britons are worried about catching coronavirus on an airplane
over 2 years ago - Article
What are the new Highway Code rules, and do Britons know what has changed?
Understanding of the new guidance in the Highway Code is extremely varied, and 14% of Britons have no idea that the code is changing at all
almost 3 years ago - Article
Global: Which industries are best suited for sports sponsorship?
A new YouGov study conducted across 17 markets worldwide asks consumers about how appropriate it is for various industries to engage in sports sponsorship.
almost 3 years ago - Article
Buzzing car brands among American and British gamers
A look at the car brands that are resonating among gamers in Great Britain and the United States this holiday season.
almost 3 years ago - Article
How do Britons rate their local train services?
Wales has the highest proportion of people saying their local services are bad
about 3 years ago - Article
Where do Britons – and drivers – stand on climate change policies that would affect cars?
The public are still unsure about making the change to electric vehicles
about 3 years ago
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YouGov referendum prediction: YES 46%, NO 54%
YouGov predicts that No has won Scotland’s referendum with 54% of the vote
2014-09-18 - Article
'No' campaign lead at 4 in Scottish referendum
With less than a week to go, the No campaign has moved back into the lead in Scotland’s referendum campaign
2014-09-11 - Article
Public unimpressed by Cameron on Scotland Referendum
Of all the political leaders involved in the Scottish Referendum campaign, the public is least impressed by David Cameron's contributions – while Alex Salmond is seen as the most effective campaigner
2014-09-15 - Article
England’s awkward answer to the West Lothian Question
England’s politicians are caught between a rock and a hard place. The fallout from Scotland’s referendum makes more urgent the need for a new settlement on who should decide laws and policies that affect only England. On the other hand, the complex and time-consuming process of arriving at such a ...
2014-10-20 - Article
UK Opinion Formers Expect A No Vote In Scotland Referendum
A majority of UK opinion formers believe the Scottish people will vote to remain part of the Union in September’s referendum.
2014-01-14 - Article
10 years after the Scottish independence referendum, Britons want Scotland to stay
Fewer say they would be actively upset if Scotland left, however
2024-09-18 - Article
Labour ahead of SNP in Scotland for first time since independence referendum
The No side continues to lead on referendum voting intention
2024-04-10 - Article
British public opposes a second referendum by almost 2 to 1
Most of the country oppose a second EU referendum, even if Scotland were to become independent
2016-06-29 - Article
Support for Scottish independence jumps to 47%
For six months, Alex Salmond seemed to be heading for a heavy defeat. Successive YouGov polls on Scotland’s coming referendum showed the ‘no’ vote leading ‘yes’ by at least 16 points. Our last poll, in mid-August, reported the narrowest lead yet, but still a substantial 14 points. In ...
2014-09-02 - Article
Labour and Conservatives neck and neck on tax
The Conservatives outperform Labour in key areas – but on the issue of tax the parties are tied
2014-09-13 - Article
63% expect Scotland to remain in UK
With less than 100 days to go until the Scottish independence referendum, most people – including Scots – expect the Union to stay together
2014-06-11 - Article
Analysis: Why the UK might end up voting for Brexit
The fundamentals favour a vote to stay in the EU – but campaign dramas and crises in the EU could easily make the status quo less appealing
2015-11-16 - Article
Doubts over President Obama have not reached Britain
<strapline> <text> Full poll results can be found here. Image: Getty
2014-06-06 - Article
Scottish independence: ‘yes’ at 34%, ‘no’ at 52%
Support for Scottish independence gains one point from January, but 52% would still say ‘no’ With seven months to go until the referendum on Scottish independence, a YouGov poll tracking how Scots would vote finds little change since January. Then, as now, 52% would say ‘no’ to Scottish independence while ...
2014-02-07 - Article
Scotland: SNP lead at 21
The Scottish National Party has retained its lead in Scotland – and on the question of Scottish independence, Yes leads No by 4 points
2015-02-03 - Article
Scots against lowering voting age
49% of Scots are against allowing 16 and 17 year olds to vote in UK elections
2012-11-05 - Article
Have the Tories lost their advantage among women?
Not all revolutions happen suddenly. Some are slow but remorseless. But one of these may be under way, concerning the politics of gender
2013-12-17 - Article
What would make the Scots change their mind about independence?
Re-joining the EU is most compelling to current No voters, while Yes voters would be more swayed by cost-of-living fears
2022-10-21 - Article
Most Labour members believe the party should back a second referendum on Scottish independence
One in three think Scotland should be an independent country
2021-04-15 - Article
How YouGov's seat and vote projections fared at the 2024 UK general election
YouGov correctly called 92% of seats
2024-07-05