Deborah Anderson

Glasgow

Deputy Head of Content at The Herald (Scotland)

Deputy Head of Content at The Herald. Got a story? Email [email protected]

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Articles

WPI students complete intensive research projects

2 months ago | plymptonhalifaxexpress.com | Deborah Anderson

A total of 356 undergraduate students at Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI) completed research-driven, professional-level projects that apply science and technology to address an important societal need or issue. Known as the Interactive Qualifying Project (IQP), this project is a core part of the innovative undergraduate experience at WPI. Centered around project-based learning, this hands-on approach offers students opportunities to help develop thoughtful solutions to open-ended problems.
How to create restaurant-style recipes at home to treat dad on lockdown Father's Day

Sep 4, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Deborah Anderson

7 1/1 THIS year Father's Day celebrations might be somewhat muted under lockdown. There certainly won't be the chance to take dad to his favourite restaurant for a slap up meal. Perhaps for most dads just the chance to spend time at home with the family or have a socially distanced get together in the garden will be better than any gift.
Scotland's Housing Emergency: why it was time to act

Jul 13, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Deborah Anderson

The rise of children in housing limbo (Image: Derek McArthur) There are only so many times you can publish a series of articles which go back to a recurring theme to realise we are looking at an issue that won’t go away. No amount of comments, responses and rebuttals regarding a crisis of our time seemed to strike at the heart of the problem or evoke any commitment for change. For several months now, The Herald has covered the housing crisis.
Herald Election Live - watch here as first results come in

Jul 4, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Deborah Anderson

Ballot boxes arrive at Perth (Image: PA) It has already been described as "not a good night for the SNP" by their former leader and first minister Nicola Sturgeon after the exit poll suggests the party could drop to as few as 10 seats. What didn't come as such a surprise though in the BBC/ITV/Sky survey published as polls closed at 10pm, was the prediction of a 170 seat majority for Labour across the UK.
General Election 2024: Brian Taylor joins The Herald's In Conversation live

Jun 21, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Deborah Anderson

Brian Taylor will join The Herald's Election Live (Image: Newsquest) As the General Election campaign enters a crucial stage we have had a week of twists and turns. From manifesto launches to leader debates, there has been plenty for voters to contemplate. Today our political correspondents Andrew Learmonth and Kathleen Nutt are hosting our weekly general election live stream on Facebook.
Full list of Scots named in King's Birthday Honours List

Jun 14, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Deborah Anderson

Scots recognised in King's Birthday Honours (Image: Newsquest) From former prime minister Gordon Brown, to writer and satirist Armando Iannucci and ex footballers Ally McCoist and Graeme Souness, Scots are being recognised in the King's Birthday Honours list. Mr Brown becomes a Companion of Honour for public and charitable services in the UK and abroad.
Post Office scandal hero Bates among those named in King's Birthday Honours

Jun 14, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Deborah Anderson

Alan Bates has been knighted for his tireless work in the Post Office scandal (Image: PA) Post Office campaigner Alan Bates was knighted in recognition of his campaigning work which highlighted the Post Office Horizon scandal. Artist Tracey Emin, actress Imelda Staunton and fashion accessories designer Anya Hindmarch were all made dames in the list, while writer Armando Iannucci was made a CBE and cyclist Mark Cavendish was knighted.
The Mother's Day gift

May 3, 2024 | plymptonhalifaxexpress.com | Deborah Anderson

The Mother’s Day giftMay 3, 2024 By Deborah Anderson, Express Staff By Linda Ibbitson HurdSpecial to The ExpressI was in my bedroom dusting and vacuuming recently and happened to look up over the closets where there’s a shelf holding several items. Among them a wooden plaque caught my eye. It’s a decoupaged picture of a little dog wearing a puffy bonnet with a little blue bird nestled into it and a thin blue ribbon tied in a bow around the brim.
Glasgow School of Art Fires series In Conversation - join us today

Mar 29, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Deborah Anderson

The Herald Glasgow School of Art Fires series (Image: Newsquest) This week The Herald has embarked on a series on Glasgow School of Art's devastating fires as we approach the 10th anniversary of the first blaze. Through a series of investigations and exclusive inside stories on both the 2014 and 2018 fires, we have taken a thorough look back on the past 10 years while seeking answers as to what's next for Charles Rennie Mackintosh's masterpiece.
Robbed of creating a lifetime of memories – there will never be any justice in that'

Feb 28, 2024 | heraldscotland.com | Deborah Anderson

Margaret Caldwell outside the High Court in Glasgow (Image: PA) I can remember walking along with Margaret Caldwell as she took my arm. We’d spoken for more than an hour for an interview I was working on to mark the first anniversary of her beloved daughter’s death. It was 2006 and Margaret wanted to do all she could to fight for justice for her daughter but little did any of us know that it would be another 18 years before that would come.