Susan Dalgety

The Scotsman

Our colleges don’t need lectures on innovation, they need funding - Susan Dalgety

By: Susan Dalgety

Where does every plumber, joiner and electrician learn their trade? Where do hairdressers pick up the skills to transform a tangle of mousy brown hair to a sleek blonde bob?

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St Margaret’s House artists are too important to make homeless - Susan Dalgety

By: Susan Dalgety

There is no question there is a housing emergency in Edinburgh. There are thousands of people surviving in temporary accommodation and there is a dearth of affordable homes for rent.

The Scotsman

Here's what 90 per cent cut in UK overseas aid means for one of world's poorest countries

By: Susan Dalgety

The Labour government’s decision to slash the aid budget means thousands of women in Malawi may well die

The Scotsman

Should we draw the curtain on balaclavas, burkas and niqabs? - Susan Dalgety

By: Susan Dalgety

Who would have thought that pieces of cloth could become such a political hot potato, but that is exactly what has happened in recent months.

The Scotsman

They’re trendy, they’re in my city, and I’ve never heard of them - Susan Dalgety

By: Susan Dalgety

It’s official. I am no longer ‘with it’. I now have incontrovertible proof that I am old. Last week, the management of Westfield St James Quarter announced, to great fanfare, the imminent arrival of four new “major” brands, and I didn’t recognise one of them.

The Scotsman

The Catch-22 that keeps the world's poorest countries, like Malawi, mired in poverty

By: Susan Dalgety

Malawi struggles to fund increased access to higher education, but without a better educated workforce its economy will remain fragile

The Scotsman

The power of Malawi’s women is a force for the future

By: Susan Dalgety

Mayi Walas are the shining mothers lighting up Malawi

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The power of Malawi's women is a force for the future

By: Susan Dalgety

Mayi Walas are the shining mothers lighting up Malawi As we reached the brow of the dusty, red hill, it was our driver and all-round Mr

The Scotsman

How to live long and prosper with help from Gyles Brandreth - Susan Dalgety

By: Susan Dalgety

Gyles Brandreth is the very model of a national treasure. He delights in his wardrobe of jumpers, each more gaudy than the last. He is on first name terms with senior members of the Royal Family.

The Scotsman

Brand trial puts the spotlight on porn and abusive male behaviour - Susan Dalgety

By: Susan Dalgety

It is not the most relaxing bedtime listening, but the podcast The Trial of Russell Brand is compulsive.