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    platform. Your views on the big issues

    Mar 08, 2021 3 minutes

    PEOPLE NOT POLICY

    That was a great feature in last week’s Big Issue [ at 25, February 15]. Attention needs to be drawn to the continuing need for recovering addicts at a time when depression blankets out hope. I have been a supporter of work in Glasgow by the Calton Athletic Recovery Group (CARG). Founded in 1985 by the visionary David Bryce (he died 10 years ago) it rescued hundreds of addicts and prospered under his leadership. It keeps

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