
Susan Dalgety
Columnist and Writer at The Scotsman
Member of ‘Shadowy Forces’ (Scotland) Co-editor of The Women Who Wouldn't Wheesht @TheScotsman column on Saturday @edinburghpaper on Monday. On @X too often.
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msn.com | Susan Dalgety
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edinburghnews.scotsman.com | Susan Dalgety
Published 26th May 2025, 07:00 BSTAsh Regan MSP, right, has unveiled a private members’ bill in the Scottish Parliament that would make buying sex a criminal offence (Picture: Andrew Milligan)I am not alone in my admiration for the late, and yes, great Margo MacDonald. A founding mother of the Scottish Parliament, she served first as an SNP MSP for Lothian until she was thrown out of the party in 2003 for being too “independent”.
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edinburghnews.scotsman.com | Susan Dalgety
A survey says eight in ten city folk are members of a local group chatI use the messaging app WhatsApp for everything – from keeping in touch with friends I haven’t seen for years to people 5000 miles away in Malawi. I use it to make calls because the phone signal in our flat is so bad I can’t use my mobile network.
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scotsman.com | Susan Dalgety
I have an apology to make to Fiona Broadfoot, the courageous woman who spoke out this week in support of the newly published bill to overhaul the laws on prostitution. I have never met Fiona, though our lives have crossed. Thirty years ago, she was trapped in prostitution in an Edinburgh brothel. As she told this newspaper, she was raped every day by “ordinary men”. “These were not dirty old men in raincoats.
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edinburghnews.scotsman.com | Susan Dalgety
It’s no exaggeration to say that Edinburgh was built on beer. Brewing is one of the Capital’s oldest and most important industries. Thank you for signing up!Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Edinburgh News, you can get unlimited access to the website including our premium content, as well as benefiting from fewer ads, loyalty rewards and much more. Sorry, there seem to be some issues. Please try again later. Submitting...
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