February 2005

Glasgow is for rent, or most of it. That’s how it seems, as the estate agents’ notices mutter forlornly from dozens, no hundreds of windows. That buy-to-rent dream is going horribly wrong, and yet still the riverside flats soar upwards, all pre-stressed concrete and increasingly stressed developers. The housing market is about to go into…

Just very briefly, the family have been overwhelmed by the outpouring of love and kindness since the accident involving my wife Susan last week. Our heartfelt sympathies go to the family of the other driver involved. Susan is at home and getting better. She will be fine.