For me it was the Glasgow University Guardian and the endless opportunities it opened, including a work experience placement on a national newspaper I would, some 20-odd years later, go on to edit.
It has been months in the making, yet now our Glasgow School of Art Fires series is drawing to a close.
Should people be allowed to drink alcohol on trains? How does raising a child with a disability shape a father? What influence does Thatcher continue to have on UK politics? Has Scotland cracked the thorny topic of childcare costs?
Over the last week, The Herald team has worked hard to offer a full, detailed and thought-provoking investigation into Scotland’s relationship with alcohol.
As a nation we have a complex relationship with alcohol.
Valentine’s Day weddings, Gretna Green: my first proper job as a trainee reporter.
Hello and welcome to Friday’s Editor’s Pick where I am choosing my top five stories from our week at The Herald.
This is just the start of many more much-needed conversations – but one I am very proud of The Herald for leading.
There have been plenty of office relocations, our printing presses have shifted many times as well, and our teams have embraced countless changes, especially in the digital age.
Cuts to university places. Courses under threat. Growing waiting lists for pre-school speech therapy. Potential strike action.
