Community Voices
Eight months on, still no advert for Kilcreggan GP post
Eight months after the last contracted GP on the Rosneath Peninsula resigned, the post has ...
By Julian Calvert, The Lochside Press
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Clarity on wood burning stoves urgently needed
In her letter, Rhoda Grant has called for the Minister for Zero Carbon Buildings, Patrick ...
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Proposed ‘Visitor Levy’ Will Have Little Benefit for Local Pentland Businesses
Paul Fisher Cockburn, C&B News Scottish Government plans to enable local councils to impose a ...
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Forging the Path: the rise of Black migrant women entrepreneurs in Scotland
The UK Government’s most recent laws on migration, such as the Illegal Immigration Act 2023 ...
By Ana Dutra Tagliati
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Inclusions and exclusions as Visitor Levy Bill passes stage 2
Which visitors to Orkney should be paying a locally administered tax for staying here and ...
By The Orkney News
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The visitor levy as leverage – views from Leith
The Edinburgh Reporter interviewed Edinburgh Council Leader Cllr Cammy Day last month as elected representatives ...
By Broughton Spurtle
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Students urged to check their loan statements to avoid unpleasant surprise
In some cases, former students have found the amount of money they owe to the ...
By Hans J Marter, Shetland News
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Ferry delays causes issues for Islay businesses and residents
MV Glen Sannox, the first of the two ferries under construction in Ferguson’s Yard on ...
By Ileach
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How one author set out to change perceptions of asthma through stories
“At four years old I remember rolling down a grassy hill on a summer’s day. ...
By Mary Irvine, The Clydesider
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The struggle of migrant mothers: escaping abuse and confronting international abduction charges
Every year, thousands of immigrant mothers suffer violence from their partners, resulting in them running ...
By Ana Dutra Tagliati, Migrant Women Press
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‘Relentless, embarrassing & cruel’: Report highlights social isolation faced by young women in Highlands
It is 5:35pm on a warm spring evening in Inverness and, as a 16-year-old, I ...
By Anna MacQueen, The Scottish Beacon
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Edinburgh Council denies services for children with additional support needs are being cut
The Edinburgh Reporter has been told that many applications for Enhanced Support Base (ESB) placements ...
By Phyllis Stephen, The Edinburgh Reporter
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