“Thousands of women in Orkney and Shetland have been adversely affected by the pension changes brought in by the Liberal-Tory coalition in 2011. “
Letters: “Pin the Blame Where it Belongs”
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A woman of independent mind.
Reporting Unfair Delivery Charges
The Scottish Government in partnership with Trading Standards Scotland and local Trading Standards offices, has set up consumeradvice.scot
Christmas Spotting – In Stromness!
“Christmas Spotting at the Red Cross shop, with its message of kindness…”
David Stewart MSP Continues His Campaign for The Ironworks Live Music Venue
A hotel developer’s plan to build on the site has sparked a search for new premises.
Santa Visits Kirkwall
Santa took time out of his busy toy workshop to visit Kirkwall on Saturday.
The Wellbeing Economy
“The current system of government has failed every single person in this country. “
Mass Protests During Global Climate Talks
“If you look at it from a certain point of view, we have achieved nothing,” Greta Thunberg
Letters: ‘Time to Decide’
“The time has come to reverse the brutal austerity of the last twelve years, the damaging effects of Universal Credit, with its 5 week waiting period.”
Blether at the Balfour
This new unit aims to be a bridge between doctors and nurses and social welfare , health and well-being .
Are We Near To ‘Tipping Point’?
The Earth system comprises a host of dynamic, interwoven components or subsystems.
