Eleanor Bradford

This year’s John Lewis Christmas tearjerker brings a lump to the throat, but does it really help kids in foster care? Eleanor Bradford doesn’t think so.

If you like to explore hidden places, it’s great fun to get a taste of other people’s lives by trying a home swap holiday.

Choosing what to wear for work or a formal event was never easy.

Relationships with a ‘source’ are of mutual benefit to the source and the journalist.

The only way to improve Scotland’s flawed foster care and adoption system is ensuring more politicians truly ‘get it’, writes Eleanor Bradford.

How do we prepare our children for careers we cannot even imagine yet? By changing our approach to education accordingly.

Scotland’s short-term let licensing is a bureaucratic nightmare - a sledgehammer to crack a nut, writes Eleanor Bradford.

Scotland isn’t top of the Pisa rankings class, but certainly not bottom. Yet, the conclusion of the Scottish media disagreed, writes Eleanor Bradford.

Both the infected blood and Post Office scandals show that the state still holds all the cards, and will not hesitate to play them.

If anyone ever offers you a piglet, and you have a bit of land, don't dismiss the joys of pig-keeping.