With news of a sponsored walk for “Richmond Trust” for children in Craigmillar, we bring you again a feature on one of the early awards won by the project.
Gail somehow pulls together a little girl with cakes, the Antiques Roadshow and this year’s nominations for the Turner Art Prize.
In the news, the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland begins this weekend with the installation of the new moderator, the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of women elders, a vote on the European Union, and a vote on the Columba Declaration which is intended to bring in closer ties with the Church of to normal life and in which Nicola Sturgeon remarked he had better jewellery than she has.
Meantime, the Church is promoting a series of interviews with leading Scottish figures talking on the pews of local churches.
In the Catholic church, the Pope has floated the possibility of appointing women as deacons in the church, which was done in the early centuries.