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Sir Tom Devine: Slave-based economies impacted on lives of most Scots
THE recent BBC2 mini series, Slavery: Scotland’s Hidden Shame, has stirred much interest and some controversy in social media and the Letters Pages...
Fidelma Cook: César the Existential Dog (with apologies to the original Existential Cat)
I’m bored, bored, bored, even though I know life has few shafts of joy, and acceptance is all in knowing it is meaningless....
Climate for Change: Newton Property Management vows to be a ‘force for good’
The Herald is delighted to welcome new partner Newton Property Management to its Climate For Change campaign. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17229017.climate-for-change-newton-property-management-vows-to-be-a-force-for-good/
Neil Oliver on his British Isles in 100 Places tour (and why Nicola Sturgeon is the ‘Kirk Elder’)
EXCAVATING the mind of Neil Oliver is an intriguing notion, doing a little digging around his past, scraping a light trowel over his...
Argentina submarine found sunk a year after disappearing, navy says
The vessel disappeared in November 2017 with 44 crewmen aboard. . https://www.heraldscotland.com/news/17230583.argentina-submarine-found-sunk-a-year-after-disappearing-navy-says/
Care home operators tell Scottish Government: spend £250m to stave off care crisis
THE Scottish Government needs to invest between £200 and £250 million immediately to stave off a care crisis, according to care home operators....
Romantic or real? Ossian tales to be at centre of new National Museum show
ONE of the great literary sensations, and controversies, of Scottish literary history is to be re-examined for a major show at the National...
Finally, woman who kept wartime shipyards running is honoured
Janet Harvey hands me a piece of history. It’s just a small hammer but this simple tool helped build some of the biggest...
Kevin McKenna: Brexit mess shows how little Westminster thinks of Scotland
THE task of producing the final television advert for the Yes campaign in the second referendum on Scottish independence has become a little...
Real slice of Italy: Baked pizza al taglio, Glasgow. Reviewed by Ron Mackenna
Baked pizza al taglio . https://www.heraldscotland.com/life_style/17223950.real-slice-of-italy-baked-pizza-al-taglio-glasgow-reviewed-by-ron-mackenna/
