Tag: Gordon Brown

Scottish University honours former Prime Minister and award-winning composer at summer graduation

A SCOTS university is set to award honorary degrees to two distinguished figures from the world of politics and music at its summer graduation...

Scots charity project marks half a million products donated to families in first year

A SCOTS charity coalition is marking its first year with half a million essential products donated to families across the country. The initiative was founded...

Communist beats ex-PM to enjoy Freedom of Fife

BRITAIN’S last elected communist has achieved something Gordon Brown has not - the Freedom of Fife. Willie Clarke retired last month as a Fife Councillor,...

University of Glasgow awards Honorary Degree to Gordon Brown

THE University of Glasgow has awarded an honorary degree to Gordon Brown. The degree was conferred on the former Prime Minister in a ceremony on...

Gordon Brown awarded honorary doctorate by Glasgow University

FORMER Prime Minister Gordon Brown is to receive an honorary doctorate from Glasgow University. The university’s principal and vice chancellor, Professor Anton Muscatelli, said: “The...

Narcoleptic schoolgirl wins battle against government for benefits

A SCOTTISH schoolgirl who falls asleep 30 times a day has won her battle for disability benefit after she was first told: “You’re not...

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