Lewis Michie
Production Journalist at STV News
Reporter @STVNews | Formerly Forth/Northsound 1 | John Schofield Trust fellow | Views my own.
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2 weeks ago |
news.stv.tv | Lewis Michie
Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home has said it has been forced to cut staff and its opening hours as soaring costs make it a struggle to make ends meet. The charity, which has been open since 1884, has seen rising energy bills and increased employment costs, among other pressures, like many other charitable organisations.
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2 weeks ago |
news.stv.tv | Lewis Michie
As some of Scotland’s biggest universities look to cut back spending and reduce staffing levels, unions and higher education bodies say the sector is in financial crisis. Dundee University is looking to axe up to 700 staff, and unions at Robert Gordon University in Aberdeen are to strike over cuts. All but one of the universities have seen a reduction in international students, and they say more funding from the Scottish Government is needed to make free tuition viable.
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3 weeks ago |
news.stv.tv | Lewis Michie
A campaigner from Edinburgh who was dubbed “Kira the machine” as she battled a rare childhood cancer called neuroblastoma has backed a proposal to invest more money into researching and treating lesser known forms of the disease. Kira Noble and her mum, Aud, say the bill proposed by MP Scott Arthur could be transformational for the experience of young people.
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4 weeks ago |
news.stv.tv | Lewis Michie
An Edinburgh pensioner says she’s losing sleep after being told she either has to sell her flat back to the Council or pay more than £200,000 in renovation costs herself. Maria Duncan has lived in Linksview House for more than two decades and has owned the property for most of that time. But as a major refurbishment prepares to get under way, she’s been given an ultimatum. STV News is now on WhatsAppGet all the latest news from around the country Follow STV News
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1 month ago |
news.stv.tv | Lewis Michie
A film which follows the lifespan of a simple mug has been designed by pupils at Film Education Dunfermline. The Fife programme supports unemployed youngsters living with disabilities by giving them hands on experience with filmmaking. Fife Council hopes the initiative will help participants gain confidence to pursue careers in the film industry in the future.
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We will have more on the pressures facing charities like the Edinburgh dog and cat home on tonight’s @STVNews at Six. *I promise despite what this video suggests, I do know how to hold a cat, Bruno is very wriggly*
Edinburgh Dog and Cat Home has confirmed jobs have been lost and opening hours cut as it faces rising costs. https://t.co/X7zw33nIM4 https://t.co/gajlXa7TVk
RT @STVNews: A man has been arrested in connection with two deliberate fires related to an ongoing gang war in Edinburgh. https://t.co/gBmc…
RT @STVNews: Second union ballots Edinburgh University staff over proposed cuts https://t.co/0pKDCfw4Nb https://t.co/mpkMPZShih
