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Park Your Car: Stroll Along the Promenade

Park your car. Stroll along the promenade. Enjoy a coffee or a light lunch. Pay for your parking and drive off happily. Those were our simple pleasures at Largs, that jewel…

19 February 2026 ·
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A Few Years Ago

A few years ago, ScotRail ran a very successful advert, one which some might even consider controversial. As I recall, the strapline was ‘Morningside – Kelvinside’. It presented a neat…

19 February 2026 ·
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Wellbeing, Rather Than the More Boring GDP

Wellbeing, rather than the more boring GDP, has fluttered on the edges of political acceptability for some years now. Kindness has been coming into fashion after the pandemic, not just…

19 February 2026 ·
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I Expect Most People Have Heard of

I expect most people have heard of, if not tried, the supermarket ‘meal deal’. I know I have, but not often. My infrequent, but at the same time usual, order…

19 February 2026 ·