diff --git a/.github/workflows/new_issue.yml b/.github/workflows/new_issue.yml
index 9b6665ec5..a4f561eed 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/new_issue.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/new_issue.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,9 @@ jobs:
       - name: Install FAQtory
         run: pip install FAQtory
       - name: Run Suggest
-        run: faqtory suggest "${{ github.event.issue.title }}" > suggest.md
+        env:
+          TITLE: ${{ github.event.issue.title }}
+        run: faqtory suggest "$TITLE" > suggest.md
       - name: Read suggest.md
         id: suggest
         uses: juliangruber/read-file-action@v1
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 80b6147b9..f852ea6d5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -10,11 +10,16 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](http://semver.org/).
 ### Added
 
 - Added `TreeNode.parent` -- a read-only property for accessing a node's parent https://github.com/Textualize/textual/issues/1397
+- Added public `TreeNode` label access via `TreeNode.label` https://github.com/Textualize/textual/issues/1396
 
 ### Changed
 
 - `MouseScrollUp` and `MouseScrollDown` now inherit from `MouseEvent` and have attached modifier keys. https://github.com/Textualize/textual/pull/1458
 
+### Fixed
+
+- The styles `scrollbar-background-active` and `scrollbar-color-hover` are no longer ignored https://github.com/Textualize/textual/pull/1480
+
 ## [0.9.1] - 2022-12-30
 
 ### Added
diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md
index 570d28464..1372d3263 100644
--- a/FAQ.md
+++ b/FAQ.md
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 
 # Frequently Asked Questions
 - [Does Textual support images?](#does-textual-support-images)
+- [How can I fix ImportError cannot import name ComposeResult from textual.app ?](#how-can-i-fix-importerror-cannot-import-name-composeresult-from-textualapp-)
 - [How do I center a widget in a screen?](#how-do-i-center-a-widget-in-a-screen)
 - [How do I pass arguments to an app?](#how-do-i-pass-arguments-to-an-app)
 
@@ -11,6 +12,17 @@ Textual doesn't have built in support for images yet, but it is on the [Roadmap]
 
 See also the [rich-pixels](https://github.com/darrenburns/rich-pixels) project for a Rich renderable for images that works with Textual.
 
+<a name="how-can-i-fix-importerror-cannot-import-name-composeresult-from-textualapp-"></a>
+## How can I fix ImportError cannot import name ComposeResult from textual.app ?
+
+You likely have an older version of Textual. You can install the latest version by adding the `-U` switch which will force pip to upgrade.
+
+The following should do it:
+
+```
+pip install "textual[dev]" -U
+```
+
 <a name="how-do-i-center-a-widget-in-a-screen"></a>
 ## How do I center a widget in a screen?
 
diff --git a/questions/compose-result.question.md b/questions/compose-result.question.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d148f256a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/questions/compose-result.question.md
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+---
+title: "How can I fix ImportError cannot import name ComposeResult from textual.app ?"
+alt_titles:
+  - "Can't import ComposeResult"
+  - "Error about missing ComposeResult from textual.app"
+---
+
+You likely have an older version of Textual. You can install the latest version by adding the `-U` switch which will force pip to upgrade.
+
+The following should do it:
+
+```
+pip install "textual[dev]" -U
+```
diff --git a/src/textual/_node_list.py b/src/textual/_node_list.py
index 7032b0cc7..6e7a4fba1 100644
--- a/src/textual/_node_list.py
+++ b/src/textual/_node_list.py
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
+import sys
 
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Iterator, Sequence, overload
+from typing import TYPE_CHECKING, Any, Iterator, Sequence, overload
 
 import rich.repr
 
@@ -13,7 +14,7 @@ class DuplicateIds(Exception):
 
 
 @rich.repr.auto(angular=True)
-class NodeList(Sequence):
+class NodeList(Sequence["Widget"]):
     """
     A container for widgets that forms one level of hierarchy.
 
@@ -46,10 +47,10 @@ class NodeList(Sequence):
     def __len__(self) -> int:
         return len(self._nodes)
 
-    def __contains__(self, widget: Widget) -> bool:
+    def __contains__(self, widget: object) -> bool:
         return widget in self._nodes
 
-    def index(self, widget: Widget) -> int:
+    def index(self, widget: Any, start: int = 0, stop: int = sys.maxsize) -> int:
         """Return the index of the given widget.
 
         Args:
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ class NodeList(Sequence):
         Raises:
             ValueError: If the widget is not in the node list.
         """
-        return self._nodes.index(widget)
+        return self._nodes.index(widget, start, stop)
 
     def _get_by_id(self, widget_id: str) -> Widget | None:
         """Get the widget for the given widget_id, or None if there's no matches in this list"""
diff --git a/src/textual/css/errors.py b/src/textual/css/errors.py
index c0a5ca95d..a326db43b 100644
--- a/src/textual/css/errors.py
+++ b/src/textual/css/errors.py
@@ -4,8 +4,7 @@ from rich.console import ConsoleOptions, Console, RenderResult
 from rich.traceback import Traceback
 
 from ._help_renderables import HelpText
-from .tokenize import Token
-from .tokenizer import TokenError
+from .tokenizer import Token, TokenError
 
 
 class DeclarationError(Exception):
@@ -32,7 +31,7 @@ class StyleValueError(ValueError):
             error is raised.
     """
 
-    def __init__(self, *args, help_text: HelpText | None = None):
+    def __init__(self, *args: object, help_text: HelpText | None = None):
         super().__init__(*args)
         self.help_text = help_text
 
diff --git a/src/textual/css/tokenizer.py b/src/textual/css/tokenizer.py
index 51c8bf622..ca5094fc8 100644
--- a/src/textual/css/tokenizer.py
+++ b/src/textual/css/tokenizer.py
@@ -242,7 +242,7 @@ class Tokenizer:
         while True:
             if line_no >= len(self.lines):
                 raise EOFError(
-                    self.path, self.code, line_no, col_no, "Unexpected end of file"
+                    self.path, self.code, (line_no, col_no), "Unexpected end of file"
                 )
             line = self.lines[line_no]
             match = expect.search(line, col_no)
diff --git a/src/textual/devtools/server.py b/src/textual/devtools/server.py
index ab13ca8ee..82e3fabab 100644
--- a/src/textual/devtools/server.py
+++ b/src/textual/devtools/server.py
@@ -40,8 +40,8 @@ async def _on_startup(app: Application) -> None:
 def _run_devtools(verbose: bool, exclude: list[str] | None = None) -> None:
     app = _make_devtools_aiohttp_app(verbose=verbose, exclude=exclude)
 
-    def noop_print(_: str):
-        return None
+    def noop_print(_: str) -> None:
+        pass
 
     try:
         run_app(
@@ -77,7 +77,3 @@ def _make_devtools_aiohttp_app(
     )
 
     return app
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    _run_devtools()
diff --git a/src/textual/geometry.py b/src/textual/geometry.py
index e29790e30..9b5c09f03 100644
--- a/src/textual/geometry.py
+++ b/src/textual/geometry.py
@@ -129,7 +129,7 @@ class Offset(NamedTuple):
         """
         x1, y1 = self
         x2, y2 = other
-        distance = ((x2 - x1) * (x2 - x1) + (y2 - y1) * (y2 - y1)) ** 0.5
+        distance: float = ((x2 - x1) * (x2 - x1) + (y2 - y1) * (y2 - y1)) ** 0.5
         return distance
 
 
@@ -217,6 +217,8 @@ class Size(NamedTuple):
 
     def __contains__(self, other: Any) -> bool:
         try:
+            x: int
+            y: int
             x, y = other
         except Exception:
             raise TypeError(
diff --git a/src/textual/pilot.py b/src/textual/pilot.py
index 5d0427905..ed118a2dc 100644
--- a/src/textual/pilot.py
+++ b/src/textual/pilot.py
@@ -3,24 +3,23 @@ from __future__ import annotations
 import rich.repr
 
 import asyncio
-from typing import TYPE_CHECKING
+from typing import Generic
 
-if TYPE_CHECKING:
-    from .app import App
+from .app import App, ReturnType
 
 
 @rich.repr.auto(angular=True)
-class Pilot:
+class Pilot(Generic[ReturnType]):
     """Pilot object to drive an app."""
 
-    def __init__(self, app: App) -> None:
+    def __init__(self, app: App[ReturnType]) -> None:
         self._app = app
 
     def __rich_repr__(self) -> rich.repr.Result:
         yield "app", self._app
 
     @property
-    def app(self) -> App:
+    def app(self) -> App[ReturnType]:
         """App: A reference to the application."""
         return self._app
 
@@ -47,7 +46,7 @@ class Pilot:
         """Wait for any animation to complete."""
         await self._app.animator.wait_for_idle()
 
-    async def exit(self, result: object) -> None:
+    async def exit(self, result: ReturnType) -> None:
         """Exit the app with the given result.
 
         Args:
diff --git a/src/textual/renderables/sparkline.py b/src/textual/renderables/sparkline.py
index 5630c6bb6..755c12440 100644
--- a/src/textual/renderables/sparkline.py
+++ b/src/textual/renderables/sparkline.py
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 from __future__ import annotations
 
 import statistics
-from typing import Sequence, Iterable, Callable, TypeVar
+from typing import Generic, Sequence, Iterable, Callable, TypeVar
 
 from rich.color import Color
 from rich.console import ConsoleOptions, Console, RenderResult
@@ -12,8 +12,10 @@ from textual.renderables._blend_colors import blend_colors
 
 T = TypeVar("T", int, float)
 
+SummaryFunction = Callable[[Sequence[T]], float]
 
-class Sparkline:
+
+class Sparkline(Generic[T]):
     """A sparkline representing a series of data.
 
     Args:
@@ -33,16 +35,16 @@ class Sparkline:
         width: int | None,
         min_color: Color = Color.from_rgb(0, 255, 0),
         max_color: Color = Color.from_rgb(255, 0, 0),
-        summary_function: Callable[[list[T]], float] = max,
+        summary_function: SummaryFunction[T] = max,
     ) -> None:
-        self.data = data
+        self.data: Sequence[T] = data
         self.width = width
         self.min_color = Style.from_color(min_color)
         self.max_color = Style.from_color(max_color)
-        self.summary_function = summary_function
+        self.summary_function: SummaryFunction[T] = summary_function
 
     @classmethod
-    def _buckets(cls, data: Sequence[T], num_buckets: int) -> Iterable[list[T]]:
+    def _buckets(cls, data: Sequence[T], num_buckets: int) -> Iterable[Sequence[T]]:
         """Partition ``data`` into ``num_buckets`` buckets. For example, the data
         [1, 2, 3, 4] partitioned into 2 buckets is [[1, 2], [3, 4]].
 
@@ -73,13 +75,15 @@ class Sparkline:
         minimum, maximum = min(self.data), max(self.data)
         extent = maximum - minimum or 1
 
-        buckets = list(self._buckets(self.data, num_buckets=self.width))
+        buckets = tuple(self._buckets(self.data, num_buckets=width))
 
-        bucket_index = 0
+        bucket_index = 0.0
         bars_rendered = 0
         step = len(buckets) / width
         summary_function = self.summary_function
         min_color, max_color = self.min_color.color, self.max_color.color
+        assert min_color is not None
+        assert max_color is not None
         while bars_rendered < width:
             partition = buckets[int(bucket_index)]
             partition_summary = summary_function(partition)
@@ -94,10 +98,16 @@ class Sparkline:
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     console = Console()
 
-    def last(l):
+    def last(l: Sequence[T]) -> T:
         return l[-1]
 
-    funcs = min, max, last, statistics.median, statistics.mean
+    funcs: Sequence[SummaryFunction[int]] = (
+        min,
+        max,
+        last,
+        statistics.median,
+        statistics.mean,
+    )
     nums = [10, 2, 30, 60, 45, 20, 7, 8, 9, 10, 50, 13, 10, 6, 5, 4, 3, 7, 20]
     console.print(f"data = {nums}\n")
     for f in funcs:
diff --git a/src/textual/renderables/text_opacity.py b/src/textual/renderables/text_opacity.py
index dffb5667b..fdbec1a16 100644
--- a/src/textual/renderables/text_opacity.py
+++ b/src/textual/renderables/text_opacity.py
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import functools
-from typing import Iterable
+from typing import Iterable, Tuple, cast
 
 from rich.cells import cell_len
 from rich.color import Color
@@ -62,12 +62,17 @@ class TextOpacity:
         _Segment = Segment
         _from_color = Style.from_color
         if opacity == 0:
-            for text, style, control in segments:
+            for text, style, control in cast(
+                # use Tuple rather than tuple so Python 3.7 doesn't complain
+                Iterable[Tuple[str, Style, object]],
+                segments,
+            ):
                 invisible_style = _from_color(bgcolor=style.bgcolor)
                 yield _Segment(cell_len(text) * " ", invisible_style)
         else:
             for segment in segments:
-                text, style, control = segment
+                # use Tuple rather than tuple so Python 3.7 doesn't complain
+                text, style, control = cast(Tuple[str, Style, object], segment)
                 if not style:
                     yield segment
                     continue
@@ -85,40 +90,3 @@ class TextOpacity:
     ) -> RenderResult:
         segments = console.render(self.renderable, options)
         return self.process_segments(segments, self.opacity)
-
-
-if __name__ == "__main__":
-    from rich.live import Live
-    from rich.panel import Panel
-    from rich.text import Text
-
-    from time import sleep
-
-    console = Console()
-
-    panel = Panel.fit(
-        Text("Steak: £30", style="#fcffde on #03761e"),
-        title="Menu",
-        style="#ffffff on #000000",
-    )
-    console.print(panel)
-
-    opacity_panel = TextOpacity(panel, opacity=0.5)
-    console.print(opacity_panel)
-
-    def frange(start, end, step):
-        current = start
-        while current < end:
-            yield current
-            current += step
-
-        while current >= 0:
-            yield current
-            current -= step
-
-    import itertools
-
-    with Live(opacity_panel, refresh_per_second=60) as live:
-        for value in itertools.cycle(frange(0, 1, 0.05)):
-            opacity_panel.value = value
-            sleep(0.05)
diff --git a/src/textual/scrollbar.py b/src/textual/scrollbar.py
index 917e36a69..f9db9c71b 100644
--- a/src/textual/scrollbar.py
+++ b/src/textual/scrollbar.py
@@ -225,14 +225,15 @@ class ScrollBar(Widget):
 
     def render(self) -> RenderableType:
         styles = self.parent.styles
-        background = (
-            styles.scrollbar_background_hover
-            if self.mouse_over
-            else styles.scrollbar_background
-        )
-        color = (
-            styles.scrollbar_color_active if self.grabbed else styles.scrollbar_color
-        )
+        if self.grabbed:
+            background = styles.scrollbar_background_active
+            color = styles.scrollbar_color_active
+        elif self.mouse_over:
+            background = styles.scrollbar_background_hover
+            color = styles.scrollbar_color_hover
+        else:
+            background = styles.scrollbar_background
+            color = styles.scrollbar_color
         color = background + color
         scrollbar_style = Style.from_color(color.rich_color, background.rich_color)
         return ScrollBarRender(
diff --git a/src/textual/strip.py b/src/textual/strip.py
index 7a83d5e40..5a4c1404e 100644
--- a/src/textual/strip.py
+++ b/src/textual/strip.py
@@ -109,8 +109,8 @@ class Strip:
     def __len__(self) -> int:
         return len(self._segments)
 
-    def __eq__(self, strip: Strip) -> bool:
-        return (
+    def __eq__(self, strip: object) -> bool:
+        return isinstance(strip, Strip) and (
             self._segments == strip._segments and self.cell_length == strip.cell_length
         )
 
diff --git a/src/textual/widget.py b/src/textual/widget.py
index 389c3b996..65ff0bc0d 100644
--- a/src/textual/widget.py
+++ b/src/textual/widget.py
@@ -190,8 +190,10 @@ class Widget(DOMNode):
     Widget{
         scrollbar-background: $panel-darken-1;
         scrollbar-background-hover: $panel-darken-2;
+        scrollbar-background-active: $panel-darken-3;
         scrollbar-color: $primary-lighten-1;
         scrollbar-color-active: $warning-darken-1;
+        scrollbar-color-hover: $primary-lighten-1;
         scrollbar-corner-color: $panel-darken-1;
         scrollbar-size-vertical: 2;
         scrollbar-size-horizontal: 1;
diff --git a/src/textual/widgets/_tree.py b/src/textual/widgets/_tree.py
index f6638ca9c..39b63a037 100644
--- a/src/textual/widgets/_tree.py
+++ b/src/textual/widgets/_tree.py
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ TOGGLE_STYLE = Style.from_meta({"toggle": True})
 
 
 @dataclass
-class _TreeLine:
-    path: list[TreeNode]
+class _TreeLine(Generic[TreeDataType]):
+    path: list[TreeNode[TreeDataType]]
     last: bool
 
     @property
-    def node(self) -> TreeNode:
+    def node(self) -> TreeNode[TreeDataType]:
         """TreeNode: The node associated with this line."""
         return self.path[-1]
 
@@ -71,10 +71,10 @@ class TreeNode(Generic[TreeDataType]):
         self._tree = tree
         self._parent = parent
         self._id = id
-        self._label = label
+        self._label = tree.process_label(label)
         self.data = data
         self._expanded = expanded
-        self._children: list[TreeNode] = []
+        self._children: list[TreeNode[TreeDataType]] = []
 
         self._hover_ = False
         self._selected_ = False
@@ -168,6 +168,15 @@ class TreeNode(Generic[TreeDataType]):
         self._updates += 1
         self._tree._invalidate()
 
+    @property
+    def label(self) -> TextType:
+        """TextType: The label for the node."""
+        return self._label
+
+    @label.setter
+    def label(self, new_label: TextType) -> None:
+        self.set_label(new_label)
+
     def set_label(self, label: TextType) -> None:
         """Set a new label for the node.
 
@@ -471,11 +480,11 @@ class Tree(Generic[TreeDataType], ScrollView, can_focus=True):
         self._updates += 1
         self.refresh()
 
-    def select_node(self, node: TreeNode | None) -> None:
+    def select_node(self, node: TreeNode[TreeDataType] | None) -> None:
         """Move the cursor to the given node, or reset cursor.
 
         Args:
-            node (TreeNode | None): A tree node, or None to reset cursor.
+            node (TreeNode[TreeDataType] | None): A tree node, or None to reset cursor.
         """
         self.cursor_line = -1 if node is None else node._line
 
@@ -575,11 +584,11 @@ class Tree(Generic[TreeDataType], ScrollView, can_focus=True):
         """
         self.scroll_to_region(Region(0, line, self.size.width, 1))
 
-    def scroll_to_node(self, node: TreeNode) -> None:
+    def scroll_to_node(self, node: TreeNode[TreeDataType]) -> None:
         """Scroll to the given node.
 
         Args:
-            node (TreeNode): Node to scroll in to view.
+            node (TreeNode[TreeDataType]): Node to scroll in to view.
         """
         line = node._line
         if line != -1:
@@ -633,7 +642,9 @@ class Tree(Generic[TreeDataType], ScrollView, can_focus=True):
 
         root = self.root
 
-        def add_node(path: list[TreeNode], node: TreeNode, last: bool) -> None:
+        def add_node(
+            path: list[TreeNode[TreeDataType]], node: TreeNode[TreeDataType], last: bool
+        ) -> None:
             child_path = [*path, node]
             node._line = len(lines)
             add_line(TreeLine(child_path, last))
diff --git a/tests/tree/test_tree_node_label.py b/tests/tree/test_tree_node_label.py
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..55af8088e
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/tree/test_tree_node_label.py
@@ -0,0 +1,17 @@
+from textual.widgets import Tree, TreeNode
+from rich.text import Text
+
+def test_tree_node_label() -> None:
+    """It should be possible to modify a TreeNode's label."""
+    node = TreeNode(Tree[None]("Xenomorph Lifecycle"), None, 0, "Facehugger")
+    assert node.label == Text("Facehugger")
+    node.label = "Chestbuster"
+    assert node.label == Text("Chestbuster")
+
+def test_tree_node_label_via_tree() -> None:
+    """It should be possible to modify a TreeNode's label when created via a Tree."""
+    tree = Tree[None]("Xenomorph Lifecycle")
+    node = tree.root.add("Facehugger")
+    assert node.label == Text("Facehugger")
+    node.label = "Chestbuster"
+    assert node.label == Text("Chestbuster")