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Donald Turvill
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Edinburgh Correspondent, The Herald (Scotland)
Edinburgh
Beats
Biography
News reporter with DNG Media in Dumfries and Galloway, publishers of the Annandale Herald, Moffat News, Annandale Observer and Dumfries Courier.
Local journalism in Sussex
Technology, Electronics, Sports
Content
By Donald Turvill Verified| The Herald (Scotland) Verified Rough sleeping is on the rise in the capital amid a lack of temporary accommodation. (Image: Newsquest) Over half of the requests for temporary accommodation in Edinburgh went unmet last month after the council was forced to stop using ‘unsuitable’ hotels and B&Bs to house homeless people.
By Donald Turvill Verified| The Herald (Scotland) Verified Cammy Day (right) believes the SNP plotted to ruin his political career, after he was forced to resign over sexual harassment allegations. Until 2022 Day's Labour group was in coalition with the SNP, who were then led by Adam Nols-McVey (left) (Image: Free) Cammy Day has been criticised by one his former Scottish Labour colleagues for claiming sexual harassment allegations that led to his downfall were part of a political plot orchestrated by the SNP.
By Donald Turvill Verified| The Herald (Scotland) Verified Tributes have been paid to a "warm and kind" Edinburgh councillor who has passed away suddenly. Val Walker, who was elected as a Labour councillor in 2022 and has since served as Culture and Communities Convener, died earlier this week, the council announced on Thursday, April 17. Council leader Jane Meagher said: "I was extremely sad to hear of Val’s sudden and unexpected death and my thoughts are with her family and friends.
Company Info
The Herald (Scotland)
The Herald Scotland is the digital platform for The Herald, Scotland's longest-running national newspaper, founded in 1783. Originally named the Glasgow Advertiser, it has evolved through various titles and is now recognized as the world's oldest continuously published national newspaper. Headquartered in Glasgow, it is part of the Herald & Times Group, owned by Newsquest, a subsidiary of Gannett. The Herald publishes a daily broadsheet edition that covers a wide range of topics, including politics, business, culture, and sports, with a focus on both Scottish and international news. Its website, heraldscotland.com, offers online news, analysis, and multimedia content, along with access to extensive historical archives dating back to its founding. The Herald also has sister publications, including The National and Glasgow Times, which cater to different segments of the Scottish readership. The paper is known for its balanced reporting and has a significant cultural influence in Scotland.
Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom
Founded: 1783