“It’s time that the SNP Government apologised and showed some leadership by finally giving health boards the resources they need.”
Month: September 2019
Press Freedom is big issue for Society’s conference
former BBC Chief News Correspondent Kate Adie will deliver a speech and receive a Lifetime Achievement Award for her life-long commitment to journalism.
DEMOCRAT EDITORIAL
The motion is that this digital newspaper be prorogued until October 1. Those in favour say Aye, those against say Nay
SCOTTISH CROSS COUNTRY
SPORTS governing body, scottishathletics, is thrilled to confirm a new contract with sponsors, Lindsays, to cover the Scottish Cross Country Season for the next four years.
LOOKING AFTER THE ELDERLY
The service, Watch over my parents (Veiller sur mes parents), was launched last year. Customers – often in their 50s and living in major cities – pay from €20 (£18) a month for postal workers to visit their parents living alone far away. Visits can be weekly or more regular, with a report delivered to the family and an option of a 24-hour helpline and alert system.
OBITUARY: DAVID ROBERTSON MITCHELL
David Mitchell whose brilliant photographs appeared in newspapers across the world alongside the first drafts of the history of this truly historic event. And one of them won him the award of News Photographer of the Year.