Scotland’s streets are awash with coffee, but with Beanscene going into administration and global giant Starbucks announcing cutbacks, the battle for the latte pound is heating up.
Is there enough room in the Scottish coffee cup for everyone?By Kenny Kemp
With web-posted journalism allowing readers to repond instantly to news and views, the way people consume news has changed. The electronic world has brought writers and their readers closer together than ever. But when a reaction is scathing or
hostile, how do journalists feel? Traditional letters to the editor tend to be written with forethought and clarity, yet look at comments on the websites of most newspapers and often they appear to have been posted by people with nothing better to do. Should they be taken seriously or ignored? We asked some of Scotland’s leading journalists: You can dish it out, but can you take it? By Andrew Harrow