The latest data released by PAMCo shows that the daily audience number across the press industry – which includes national and numerous regional news brands – now totals 34 million readers, which is growth of 10% year-on-year.
Month: March 2020
HELP THE HOMELESS TEAMS NEED AID URGENTLY
The night shelter team is struggling with the enormity of the impact on homeless people, Maasz said. Many were in tears when they were forced to ask people to leave for the streets because the Lodging House Mission (LMH) day centre which hosts the shelter overnight, is no longer running its services.
SCHOOLS WILL CLOSE UNTIL AFTER SUMMER HOLS
The first minister, Nicola Sturgeon, says again that the education secretary, John Swinney, will set out detail on school closures tomorrow. The three priorities will be:
supporting vulnerable pupils who rely on free school meals
how to address the issue of exams this year
how to put in place arrangements to support the children of key workers
Ms Sturgeon points out there will not be a one size fits all approach across Scotland.
VIRUS: WHY NOT MAKE USE OF EMPTY BEDS AT VALE?
She said: “This will benefit not only those in the immediate surrounding area but patients throughout the health board as it helps to deal with the pressure due to the pandemic.”
EVELYN LAWRIE’S WHITE COAT SYNDROME
For most people, having their blood pressure checked is a relatively straightforward process, but for me, living with white coat syndrome, it is more complicated. The syndrome feels like an uncontrollable physical or mental reaction when I am faced with medical professionals.
BISHOPS URGE DROPPING GENDER REFORM BILL
Following a meeting of the Bishops’ Conference, they released the following statement: “Together with a growing number of voices in society, the Church believes that sex or gender cannot be reduced to a mere construct of society that is fluid and changeable.