This was physiotherapist Theresa McIntyre after finishing a half marathon in lovely Stornoway on Sunday. Theresa took advantage of the bank holiday weekend to head off to the Hebrides and raise some money for one of her favourite charities, Alzheimer Scotland, which looks after people with dementia.
Category: Scotland Wide
LET YOUNG PEOPLE READ DIGITAL NEWSPAPERS
The Society of Editors has warned of severe consequences if plans to restrict young people’s access to news websites go ahead. Writing to the Information Commissioner’s Office, the Society says proposals to ensure news websites are age appropriate risk doing untold harm to legitimate media companies, even forcing some regional titles to fold.
DRYMEN SHOW’S A GREAT SUCCESS DESPITE THE RAIN
Some folk say there is no such thing as bad weather, it’s just choosing to wear the wrong clothes.
But the large crowd who attended Strathendrick Agricultural Society’s Drymen Show on Saturday are far too experienced to be caught out by a drop of rain.
1,300 JOBS NOW AT RISK IN JAMIE’S RESTAURANTS
BBC Scotland is reporting that celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has said he is “saddened” after his restaurant group went into administration, putting up to 1,300 jobs at risk.
SCOTCH WHISKY: PLANNING PERMISSION GRANTED FOR DISTILLERY IN THE HEART OF LUSS VILLAGE
Glen Luss Distillery has been founded by Trystan Powell, Patrick Colquhoun (right) and Daniel Lewis, graduates of the University of Strathclyde MBA. By Bill Heaney