Community Voices
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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FONDS: New multimedia exhibition tells the stories of Govanhill through its most treasured objects
FONDS, a new photography exhibition, podcast and film will open in our new exhibition space ...
By Greater Govanhill
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From Isolation to Empowerment: Meet Glasgow’s Feel Good Women
Words by Samar Jamal | Photos by Rizwana Saeed At the Neighbourhood Centre on Daisy ...
By Samar Jamal, Greater Govanhill
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Culturally Sensitive Support: Sahara’s Response to Domestic Violence
“I felt I had the label of being a Muslim, someone who wears the hijab, ...
By Samar Jamal
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Women Warriors in Dumbarton
The women range in age from early twenties to seventies and at first glance might ...
By Katie Kennedy
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Orkney Library: And So Much More
Local Authorities seeking budget cuts have looked to what they see as a softer option ...
By Fiona Grahame
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