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Ferry fiasco: Does Bute need a bridge now more than ever?

An unreliable service from titan ferry company, CalMac, has Bute residents returning to an age-old debate: Does Bute need a bridge? Ailsa Gillies investigates the islander discontentment, unearthing some harrowing truths about the ferry company in the process. Continue reading Ferry fiasco: Does Bute need a bridge now more than ever?

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesJune 18, 2022November 7, 20242 Comments
Cross-Cultural, Features, News, Podcasts, Podcasts

Climate change denialism

What do we gain from denying the truth? A false sense of safety for the public, and more profits for the politicians. Ailsa Gillies investigates the dangers of denying reality when it comes to Mother Earth. Continue reading Climate change denialism

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesFebruary 19, 2022September 28, 20255 Comments
Culture, News

Fame over family: The dark world of family vlogging

Has home video making gone too far? Ailsa Gillies investigates the twisted world of family vlogging and uncovers loopholes in the law. Continue reading Fame over family: The dark world of family vlogging

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesDecember 18, 2021November 7, 2024Leave a comment
Features, News

Victim blaming: The injustice of believing in a just world

Speaking to an anonymous victim of sexual harassment, Ailsa Gillies explores the psychology behind victim blaming and the reality of living in an unjust world. Continue reading Victim blaming: The injustice of believing in a just world

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesNovember 25, 2021November 7, 2024Leave a comment
News

Breaking my silence: Domestically abused at 18

Detailing months of horrific psychological and physical abuse, Ailsa Gillies breaks her two year silence with an audio recording from the night she feared for her life. If not now, when? Continue reading Breaking my silence: Domestically abused at 18

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesAugust 2, 2021November 7, 20244 Comments
bute, News

Bullying culture in Argyll and Bute Health Services

With the release of a bullying and harassment review in NHS Highland in 2019, Ailsa Gillies investigates the potential catastrophic detriment of its alarming statistics. Continue reading Bullying culture in Argyll and Bute Health Services

Unknown's avatarAilsa GilliesJanuary 18, 2021November 7, 20242 Comments

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