David Henderson

3 weeks ago | bbc.com | David Henderson

Glasgow Airport fightback begins with £350m investmentDavid HendersonBBC Scotland Transport CorrespondentAGS AirportsThe new plans focus on passenger areasThe new owners of Glasgow Airport have announced plans to drive a huge increase in passenger numbers. AviAlliance aims to add more than a million passengers per year by 2030, by boosting the number of short-haul holiday flights and and increasing its transatlantic business.

1 month ago | craigdailypress.com | David Henderson

Every year, the majority of Christians around the world, Orthodox, Catholic and Protestant, participate in what is arguably one of the most counter-cultural traditions — the season of Lent. This 40-day period in the Christian calendar leading to the annual celebration of the Resurrection of Christ is a time during which Christians intensify the ancient biblical disciplines of prayer, fasting and almsgiving.

Nov 3, 2023 | craigdailypress.com | David Henderson

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Nov 1, 2023 | bbc.co.uk | David Henderson

Scottish graduates are seeing their student loan debt rising at a rate of 6.25% a year. For many, that's a higher rate than they would pay for a mortgage. The rate has risen rapidly over the past year or so, in response to the high cost of borrowing and soaring inflation. The soaring rate will not mean graduates have to pay more each month but it could affect how long it will take for many to repay that debt.

Oct 24, 2023 | bbc.co.uk | David Henderson

Greater Manchester is full of yellow buses, the most obvious sign is being brought back under public control. So, could Glasgow make a similar move back to the orange Strathclyde region buses last seen in the 1980s? For years, much of Scotland's bus network has been in decline, with fewer buses on fewer routes. The end result? Fewer passengers can take the bus to work, college or the shops. Glasgow has been hit especially hard, with bus use plummeting by 32% in a decade.