Lauren Petrie Life expectancy in Scotland has fallen for the 3rd year in a row. Figures published show that Scots living in the wealthiest part of the country live significantly longer than […]
Scotland life expectancy continues to decline
Scotland’s Life Expectancy Hits Decade Low: Economic Factors Fuel Concerns
by Hammad Alam In a troubling trend, Scotland has witnessed its life expectancy decline for the third consecutive year, reaching its lowest levels in nearly a decade. Recent data reveals the average […]
Why is life expectancy a problem in Scotland?
By Daniel Cecura. Life expectancy in Scotland falls for the third 3 year in a row. This report looks at the reasons and problems and highlights the background to this issue. Reporter […]
3rd Year Feature Radio Reports on Life Expectancy in Scotland
Students from BA journalism and sports journalism hear from experts in these audio feature reports. Amongst those included are Professor Gerry McCartney, who elaborates on the Glasgow Effect. Also included in these […]
“The Government have had their head in the sand for years.”
By Robbie Boyd Community rehabilitation Nurse Carol Di Folco has said the Government has. “Been told for years.” When it comes to failings within the NHS. The former Accute neurosurgery nurse, has […]
What impact do income and poverty have on Scotland’s decreasing life expectancy?
By James Humphrey Scotland’s life expectancy has decreased for the third year, reaching the lowest levels in nearly a decade. The average life expectancy at birth now being 76.5 years for males […]
MA TV Bulletins
Collection of video work from UWS MA broadcast journalism students. Students present to camera and self shoot packages while also providing analysis in studio.
February 24, 2022: the day that changed everything
UWS Journalism student Anna Konovalenko reflects on one year since the invasion of Ukraine By Anna Konovalenko The full-scale war which began on the February 24 changed everything. In a matter of […]
MA VIDEO Reports on UK Housing Crisis
A selection of Social Shorts exploring the challenges facing homeowners and prospective buyers in the UK. Social Short reports from UWS MA Broadcast Journalism class.
MA VIDEO REPORTS ON NURSING ISSUES
MA Broadcast Journalism class mobile video reports getting reaction to the drop in nursing applications in UK universities. UCAS estimates that there has been a reduction in applicants of more than 10% […]
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