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Mine’s a Double – what a boob!

By The Basa ⋅ May 10, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

So what have the smart people in the Scottish Executive come up with now. A t-shirt with an instruction manual.
The pink t-shirts for women which have “Mine’s a double” emblazoned across anything from fried eggs to watermelons are supposed to let the person examining the breasts know that the wearer supports at least two [...]

Council imposes huge rent rises

By The Basa ⋅ May 5, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

A leaked letter from David Orr the chief executive of the Scottish Federation of Housing Associations has told communities minister Malcolm Chisholm that tennants may ultimately face huge rent increases under a transfer of council homes to a new landlord.
Indications are that rent increases that are inflation only may be unsustainable in the long term [...]

The nightmare that is NHS 24

By The Basa ⋅ April 21, 2005 ⋅ Post a comment

Members of the Scottish Local Medical Committee have yet again raised concerns that NHS 24 is putting patients at risk as it struggles to find enough staff to deal with some of the 30,000 calls received every week.
Following the introduction of GP contracts, the service has come under increasing pressure to field out-of-hours calls previously [...]

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