Two big and inter-related issues have attracted the attention of the media this month â race and migration. The media reported accusations of racial discrimination in Yorkshire County Cricket Club…
Let me take you back to 1942. It was not a good time and there are parallels with the present. Our army had been effectively defeated and had retreated from…
In September 1942 I travelled to Glasgow to begin my studies at Glasgow School of Art, the first and only known step for me to take in what I saw…
There has been only one surprise among the latest COVID-19 events. In the UK, we have continued to see high levels of infection, mainly among gregarious younger people and the…
You won’t remember the event, but your first breath was a miracle of nature. Prior to that, your lungs contained only fluid and all your nourishment and oxygen had come…
‘Innovation distinguishes between a leader and a follower’ â Apple co-founder Steve Jobs Schoolteacher Toni Scullion is on a digital mission to both inspire and capture the imagination of a…
It was colder in those times. We had a fire in the kitchen which my grandmother lit, using newspaper and sticks to ignite the coal. The milk arrived in a…
What is this thing called growth? You will all have your own understanding of the term as you have experienced it yourself. You grew as a child and then it…
I’m knocking on a bit in years now but I have such a clear memory of visiting my granny in Springburn and my mum taking me hand-in-hand to the shops….
I’m not sure that my profession has done a very good job of explaining the implications of climate change. We do tend to think in terms of infections spread by…