... was taken prisoner and the next five years were spent in a prison camp. After the war Mr. How worked the staff of a Civil Resettlement Unit. This work gave him an extensive experience of the everyday problems involving jobs, families, health and housing ...

... France in 1940 ha spent five years in a German prison camp. On his return this country he worked on the staff of a civil resettlement unit. In 1947 became librarian to the Scottish Divisional Council of the Unionist Party in Edinburgh, post relinquished ...

... THE BISHOPBRIGGS resettlement unit for homeless men, the only one of its kind in Scotland, was visited last week by John Sheldon, general secretary of the Civil Service Union, whose members have been fighting for two years to save the unit from closure. ...

... comprehensive programme that we have here,’’ said Mr Drew Hanna, spokesman for the Society of Civil and Public Servants. “‘But it seemed as if all 77 men at the unit were there,”’ said Mrs Walters, ‘‘and so far 20 have enrolled for courses.”’ The residents ...

... officials at the DHSS unit in Bishopbriggs, invited along to bring councillors up to date with progress on the fight to keep the unit open. The Go close —~wvernment want to the Bishopbriggs unit — and others like it elsewhere in the United Kingdom — and allow ...

... L TURY Unit hit by strike RESETTLEMENT service officers at the threatewmed Bishopbriggs unit for homeless men began a 24-hour strike late on Sunday. They are angry over what they claim is the Government’s refusal to implement a Treasury Report moving ...

... Government plans to axe the Resettlement unit in Bishopbriggs, before they set up alternative In 1987, when Mr Major was DSS Minister, he visited the Resettlement unit to meet Councillor Dempsey, representatives of the Civil Service Unions ...