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And so – farewell!
In his final column, CONRAD LANDIN looks back over three years that has seen the paper expand in Scotland and earn some unique overtures
[Will Armston-Sheret]

I’M writing these words in the afternoon sun as I head back from the Scottish Parliament after my last day reporting at Holyrood for the Star.

I won’t be going far — but it’s goodbye to the enduring thrill every journalist feels on seeing their byline in print.

Fittingly, my final Morning Star minibreak will be in aid of the same cause as my first — the TUC Congress, which begins in Brighton on Sunday.

The 95th Anniversary Appeal
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