Rab Wilson
Rab Wilson, one of the five recipients of the 2023 Fletcher of Saltoun Awards.
Tag: campaigner
Future generations
This headline is from the Herald, 5 August 2023.
Land for the people
In 1996, Ian Thomson, a protester against environmental wrongs in Scotland, set up home in Boreland Farm cottage, one of many such rural buildings that had been abandoned on the … Continue reading Land for the people
Courageous women
Dr Wael Agur, NHS surgeon, Scotland [18 July 2021]: The Editor of the Sunday Post [18 July 2021]:
sunshine is guid for us all
For more than a decade I campaigned for Sunshine legislation for Scotland. In 2013 I raised a petition with the Scottish Parliament. Given the need for consideration of a wide-range … Continue reading sunshine is guid for us all
Bauld Fergusson, lang syne deid
‘Bauld Fergusson, tho lang syne deid, Shamed o thae curs wir kintra lead, An hud the nous e’en yet tae rede, Brave Peter’s placard; Whiles MSP’s aa turnt their heids, … Continue reading Bauld Fergusson, lang syne deid
‘HEAR OUR VOICE’
In today’s Sunday Post the following open letter was shared: There was a wide range of signatories to this letter including Baroness Cumberlege who chaired the recent First Do No … Continue reading ‘HEAR OUR VOICE’