Forestry Commission wants women to go for careers in forestry
Hosted by Forestry Commission Scotland, the country’s largest woodland manager, is hosting a free event at Barony College near Dumfries on Monday 26th April, with registration from 12.15pm.The event...
View ArticleArgyll’s the place to take your driving test
A new survey of pass rates for driving tests in each of Scotland;s local authority areas shows Argyll oin the top five for both women and men.If you;re a woman, Oban is your 2nd best bet of anywhere...
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Results of RNLI Golf Open – raising vital funds for Campbeltown station
This contest is no new kid on the block. It’s the 38th annual Royal National Lifeboat Institution’s Golf Open, held to raise funds crucial to the continuity of this life saving service so close to the...
View ArticleOban-born Susie Wolff [Stoddart] now F1 development driver for Williams
We reported back in April this year that Oban-born Susie Stoddart, a seasoned race driver in F3 and in Germany’s touring car circuit, DTM,had got the slot with the Williams team to act as test and...
View ArticleWomen@work consultation session in Lochgilphead
Argyll’s Women@work project is hosting a consultation session in Lochgilphead Community Centre on Manse Brae from 12.00 to 14.30 on 22nd February.Lunch is provided – so please use the booking details...
View ArticleArgyll and Bute Council Chamber and the gender problem
During the upheavals of the past year at Argyll and Bute Council, there have been passing references to male councillors whose treatment of women councillors would be familiar to Fred Flintstone.In the...
View ArticleWill Lib Dem peers in the House of Lords endorse the groping of women?
Today, 20th January, may see the ‘Fat Groper’ – the demonstrably fat, and allegedly groping Lord Rennard, challenge his party, the Liberal Democrats, its Leader and its standards of acceptable...
View ArticleProgramme with built in obsolescence to replace Newsnight Scotland
The BBC has announced that it is killing off Newsnight Scotland, a Newsnight add-on that has never really found and held an audience.It has been as parochial as is the generality of Scottish...
View ArticleIssues of judgment in pro-union television advertisements and in those...
Two feeble pro-union television advertisements have done the pro-union campaign no favours, with the worst the recent insulting presentation of a dimwit indecisive female figure – in a half-assed...
View ArticleWith her government team completed, how will Nicola Sturgeon’s set do the job?
Completing her first administration with the announcement of thirteen and a half sub-cabinet level ministerial appointments.Of these thirteen and a half, six ministers remain in their previous posts,...
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