The house number may be unlucky 13, Jean Anne Mitchell, the Labour candidate was certain it would be lucky for her and it was when Labour Party stalwarts Alan and Haze Sorrell opened the door to her and Scottish Labour leader Richard Leonard. That’s two votes in the bag for certain.
Scotland’s largest health board, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, will receive the biggest share of the cash, almost £2.14m, with NHS Lothian in line to receive more than £1.4m.
Lists that short circuit or ignore that, and celebrate academic performance to the exclusion of all else, are not simply inaccurate. They are misleading. The education system of a democracy must aim to produce citizens with the qualities that a functioning, successful community needs.
The preview evening of Our Little Arts of Love Exhibition for Marys Meals will be opened on Thursday 7th November, 6.00-7.30, by our local Oscar award winner Chris Reilly .
Paintings by local artists plus crafts and cards will be on sale and all money raised will go to Mary’s Meals to help feed the over one and a half million children being fed at school in some of the poorest countries of the world. It only costs £13.90 to feed a child at school for a whole year.
The exhibition will run until 14th December in the Backdoor gallery in Dalmuir Library
During the Library open hours. On Saturdays the exhibition will be manned and crafts and cards will be on sale then.
Provost Wee Willie Hendrie and his elves on the SNP benches would be funny if the situation in Church Street and Hall Street were not so serious.
The ladies have managed to giggle their way through a whole host of austerity cuts – even First Minister Nicola Sturgeon told him these were not needed – which have driven hundreds of local families to living off food banks while these fat cats draw their expenses for doing little and saying almost nothing.
