Catherine Salmond

Glasgow

Editor at The Herald (Scotland)

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The Herald and Glasgow Times on investigating the future of the city

Feb 24, 2025 | glasgowtimes.co.uk | Catherine Salmond |Stacey Mullen

Stacey Mullen and Catherine Salmond (Image: Stacey Mullen and Catherine Salmond) It goes without saying how much Glasgow means to both our newspapers. The Herald - the world's longest running national - was founded here 242 years ago. It has always had an office in the city centre and honours its Glasgow roots with a pride and passion.
Glasgow a year of celebration - where is it now and where can it go?

Feb 24, 2025 | heraldscotland.com | Catherine Salmond |Stacey Mullen

Glasgow a year of celebration – where is it now and where can it go? (Image: Getty Images/iStockphoto) It goes without saying how much Glasgow means to both our newspapers. The Herald - the world's longest running national - was founded here 242 years ago. It has always had an office in the city centre and honours its Glasgow roots with a pride and passion.
Read the latest edition of The Herald's trailblazing Education HQ supplement here

Jan 30, 2025 | heraldscotland.com | Catherine Salmond

Above, the latest edition of Education HQ (Image: Newsquest) WE hope you enjoy the second edition of Education HQ, The Herald’s quarterly supplement dedicated to the world of learning which you can read here. We were delighted with the response to our first edition last October, with readers and education specialists welcoming a dedicated print platform for reporting on the sector in Scotland.
Us Scots are too modest – we must build on the achievements of our sporting wonders

Jul 19, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Catherine Salmond

Subscribe to The Herald and receive our Editor's Pick every week (Image: Damian Shields) There has been talk of a statue. A fitting tribute, of course, and the right and proper thing to do.
The Herald shone brightly at the 45th Scottish Press Awards

May 31, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Catherine Salmond |Susan Egelstaff |Ron Mackenna

Sign up to the Editor's Pick newsletter and receive our editor's top choices for the week (Image: Damian Shields) I was beyond thrilled to be out with The Herald team this week for the 45th Scottish Press Awards. An annual event designed to celebrate the professionalism, hard work, innovation and dedication on display in newsrooms across the country, it saw hundreds of journalists, and those linked with our industry, gather for an evening in Glasgow.
Scotland's colleges have not been properly scrutinised or celebrated – until now

Apr 25, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Catherine Salmond

Sign up to the Editor's Pick newsletter and receive our editor's top choices for the week (Image: Damian Shields) Education can sometimes feel like a conveyor belt. Primary, on to secondary and, for the last few decades at least, a push then for university. That’s the path so many school leavers have been encouraged to travel. But what happens if that lovely, neat academic roadmap is not for you?
Student journalist? We want to recognise and invest in the next generation

Apr 11, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Catherine Salmond

Sign up to the Editor's Pick newsletter and receive our editor's top choices for the week (Image: Damian Shields) For me it was the Glasgow University Guardian and the endless opportunities it opened, including a work experience placement on a national newspaper I would, some 20-odd years later, go on to edit.
From raised in Holyrood to fantastic reader support, our series draws to an end

Mar 29, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Catherine Salmond

Sign up to the Editor's Pick newsletter and receive our editor's top choices for the week (Image: Damian Shields) It has been months in the making, yet now our Glasgow School of Art Fires series is drawing to a close. I have been blown away by the response we have had to our work which, ten years on from the first fire at the world-famous Mack building, has investigated all areas of what happened – and where things go from here as the landmark remains in ruins.
Catherine Salmond: The four tricky questions we've tackled this week

Mar 21, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Catherine Salmond

Sign up to the Editor's Pick newsletter and receive our editor's top choices for the week (Image: Damian Shields) Should people be allowed to drink alcohol on trains? How does raising a child with a disability shape a father? What influence does Thatcher continue to have on UK politics? Has Scotland cracked the thorny topic of childcare costs?
Catherine Salmond: Our alcohol series ends today – where do we go from here?

Mar 7, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Catherine Salmond

Sign up to the Editor's Pick newsletter and receive our editor's top choices for the week (Image: Damian Shields) We have dug deep into the data, sought meaningful analysis and comment. We have offered reflection, while also looking forward. We have celebrated and entertained. We have started conversations we intend to keep having. Over the last week, The Herald team has worked hard to offer a full, detailed and thought-provoking investigation into Scotland’s relationship with alcohol.