enhanced by

Sunday, 6th December 2009

Helen Martin

Helen Martin: We're running the risk of ruining childhood I WAS fortunate enough to have been born in the days before health and safety got its killjoy talons into childhood.

Helen Martin: Dementia timebomb has already exploded THERE is nothing new in the claims that elderly patients with dementia are not properly cared for in hospital . . . if by "properly" we mean by staff who understand their needs. It's an age-old problem, in more ways than one.

Helen Martin: It's not so smart to ditch uniforms IT USED to be said that women were suckers for men in uniform. Maybe we still are. The problem is that the only men in uniform nowadays are the armed forces or the emergency services; and if the streets are full of them we are either at war or there&

Helen Martin: Our greedy politicians still don't seem to get it FOR some, Sir Christopher Kelly's proposed reforms of MPs' expenses were applauded as a real attempt to bring the greedy so-and-sos to heel. For others, his recommendations were still too generous, especially as the body who may or may not i

Helen Martin: Anonymity is no licence for abuse

Helen Martin: Not everything in the garden is rosy

Coming back from the brink after my breast cancer scare

Helen Martin: Appeal of macho men holds strong

Helen Martin: Ask thugs what gives them kicks

Helen Martin: Come clean and help hero Peter

Helen Martin:Open your ears to child philosophy

Helen Martin: Blurred lines between what's right and wrong

Helen Martin: If you think you've got talent..double check

Helen Martin: Beware the Pandora's box of statutory repairs

Helen Martin: Hospital parking isn't a cash cow for milking

Helen Martin: Council must clear the way for transparency

Helen Martin: Dementia care needs joined-up thinking

Helen Martin: There's no point trying to canvas this opinion

Helen Martin: Bargain hunting is Himself's new sport

Helen Martin: Greedy bankers are just the start

Helen Martin: Fat chance that cash will be used properly

Helen Martin: Costly lessons a vital part of child's growth

Helen Martin: What not to wear is a question of equality

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Displaying page 1 of 16

Next » Last »

Scottish politics

Latest Scottish politics and political news from the Scottish Parliament plus reports on the SNP, Scottish Labour, Scottish Liberal Democrats and the Scottish Conservatives.

Glasgow North East by-election on The Steamie

The Glasgow North East by-election candidates have their on The Steamie Scottish politics blog

Scottish education news

Scottish education news and comment plus reports from Scotland's primary secondary and higher educational institutions including university news

Home Back to content Sitemap Contact Us

Jobs

Search for a job

Keywords:

Job of the day:

Motors

Property

Johnston Press Digital Publishing

Sister Newspapers:

This website and its associated newspaper adheres to the Press Complaints Commission’s Code of Practice. If you have a complaint about editorial content which relates to inaccuracy or intrusion, then contact the Editor by clicking here.

If you remain dissatisfied with the response provided then you can contact the PCC by clicking here.

Sections

Other Sections

Topics

Other Sites

Helen Martin

More Stories

Search for a job

Search for a car

Search for a house