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Kristy Dorsey

Kristy Dorsey

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Working from home isn't the culprit in declining UK productivity Former M&S boss Stuart Rose is wrong to suggest that the UK's problems with low productivity can be solved by workers going back to the office

Working from home isn't the culprit in declining UK productivity Former M&S boss Stuart Rose is wrong to suggest that the UK's problems with low productivity can be solved by workers going back to the office

It's nearly five years on since the city streets fell into an eerie hush as Covid lockdown restrictions took effect, with all but "essential" stores...

22.01.2025 6

Herald Scotland

Kristy Dorsey

Loss of Sutherland doesn't blow away Scotland's space ambitions

Scotland has - for the moment at least - lost one of its five potential spaceports and while some may not like it, this should neither come as a...

11.12.2024 5

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Kristy Dorsey

Education by osmosis doesn't add up for Scotland's students Financial education in the Scottish curriculum is predominated by maths and numeracy which leaves many leaving school without essential life skills

Financial education in the Scottish curriculum is predominated by maths and numeracy which leaves many leaving school without a basic understanding...

02.12.2024 3

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Kristy Dorsey

Beware the butterfly as BNPL moves into a new phase of financing New BNPL legislation in the UK is focused on consumer protection, but there are systematic risks as well

Writing in 2007 about Amy Womble, a widowed mother-of-two from North Carolina caught very much at the sharp end of the nascent subprime mortgage...

26.11.2024 40

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Kristy Dorsey

'Ensure' The Open remains in Scotland? Don't talk nonsense Suggestions that £11m from the Scottish Government will "secure" major championships are disingenuous

Like whisky, golf is “intertwined with Scotland’s identity, economy and global reputation”, so at first blush it comes as no surprise that...

29.10.2024 20

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Kristy Dorsey

Grangemouth shockwaves unleash the floods of hypocrisy

About the only thing that has become evident in the mad scramble for cover since Thursday's confirmation that the Grangemouth refinery will close...

14.09.2024 2

Herald Scotland

Kristy Dorsey