Mark Ruskell: There’s too much secrecy about nuclear weapons convoys

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The convoys travel between atomic weapon plants in Berkshire and the Royal Naval Armaments Depot at Coulport on Loch Long. 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In another area – one that’s arguably even closer to home for the new man at the Home Office – those failures have come at an even greater cost. 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Sport Update W4syZ6l8KdMkxW3wwrgH39Jqx20/*W5VMjS-4fs-08W38KFWV8yBHwY0/5/f18dQhb0S1Wd7wjzHDVWVKBB61KJ80VNc00b4N0pBwN3Lz0FhLFf-LW3QxG3661s7D9W5B6FT81sGJsxN8Fv738Bs4L_N3tqlzCnZBjBW8clsz34nWRgqN6tqhj2L_qcCW4pJCYH4qJ4PQW7BK9sm7vsKQBW5NKr1Y3v7dq4W4bk_yV8P-yySW1Gksnc1-61BWW66Rr1H27bhdQN3CT6Gvp0pb1VC0_d_8FRs2sW5FHkzC8gtz0MW1mkXFW4f23M7W7KlkZl7TMQMpN5gnT5zkF3CMV7hqM-4HSmspW7NKMlH5G-01YW31TxKW5hHJzQW8b-Lk54RD0ckW5CJQ7F4-WQ5SW83QdJl36prYvW1FMT0Z7Kk-1VW2wXR-G2b6phWW3y_Byd1pZrYdW4-SBlm919LPFW19XYqJ8DJ55TW1pJsWX70LR2pW2pp7qK4zKd17W5SwrqM2K3vSPW4SWcHx8655LpW3RB1QR6xP31nV3Tng183Z3m_N4rcVmCdTSfmW6h1gzn7XphsgW7g9v2X923bklW8Ht3Xt1t7cNfW3Ytkdj3-PDc5W6TLFh26NDsqbW6XTk7L41VBRTW5_HNJ762fn3YW3cF8Cb3PsyVwW6zS7Y67PMxpkW6jBfyW1pHgP2W6Z5BQm6pZMR7W54KB4w4yRVJ-W3qcbyJ9f2jZNW92BvlC9g5XGNVylH224jQ9V2W7hTr4p8LYwcjW43Lddz3fFTbKW9k7XL68n_vH9102 [Rangers maintain media blackout over 24 hours after Celtic thrashing](W4syZ6l8KdMkxW3wwrgH39Jqx20/*W4xwCMm51QLWFW39fbG05Dnx3G0/5/f18dQhb0S1Wd7wjzHDVWVKBB61KJ80VNc00b4N0pBwN3Lz0FhLFf-LW3QxG3661s7D9W5B6FT81sGJsxN8Fv738Bs4L_N3tqlzCnZBjBW8clsz34nWRgqN6tqhj2L_qcCW4pJCYH4qJ4PQW7BK9sm7vsKQBW5NKr1Y3v7dq4W4bk_yV8P-yySW1Gksnc1-61BWW66Rr1H27bhdQN3CT6Gvp0pb1VC0_d_8FRs2sW5FHkzC8gtz0MW1mkXFW4f23M7W7KlkZl7TMQMpN5gnT5zkF3CMV7hqM-4HSmspW7NKMlH5G-01YW31TxKW5hHJzQW8b-Lk54RD0ckW5CJQ7F4-WQ5SW83QdJl36prYvW1FMT0Z7Kk-1VW2wXR-G2b6phWW3y_Byd1pZrYdW4-SBlm919LPFW19XYqJ8DJ55TW1pJsWX70LR2pW2pp7qK4zKd17W5SwrqM2K3vSPW4SWcHx8655LpW3RB1QR6xP31nV3Tng183Z3m_N4rcVmCdTSfmW6h1gzn7XphsgW7g9v2X923bklW8Ht3Xt1t7cNfW3Ytkdj3-PDc5W6TLFh26NDsqbW6XTk7L41VBRTW5_HNJ762fn3YW3cF8Cb3PsyVwW6zS7Y67PMxpkW6jBfyW1pHgP2W6Z5BQm6pZMR7W54KB4w4yRVJ-W3qcbyJ9f2jZNW92BvlC9g5XGNVylH224jQ9V2W7hTr4p8LYwcjW43Lddz7YbPFqW9k82LG4VKZmm102) Rangers have maintained their radio silence since losing 5-0 to rivals Celtic in the Ladbrokes Premiership. W4syZ6l8KdMkxW3wwrgH39Jqx20/*VZlTbh4Gtg46W4pDN8Y3Gty4P0/5/f18dQhb0S65M7BfGH_W12Nv6X2_VvjTW2rxsgY3Ql4q6W6T5LTL75xZMTW2Sb_G21WS4r7W5pKMs67JX-xTW7tSj1s2jY2W6W79_hNh2fj9NHW6V10Xz6DjGSjW4qnmqj37KHzcW93gtB14znR_SW6zzDVT7d6YjsW8fvtKS8shl-CW4zJzMX8cNDTHW8CB1Rz53x-6kW3drH-03v-5NBW1y1Rlr1hrz5xVsf3th4-q9n9W1p6q686PzzbFM8c7Vw2HSKgW5rTpBY5rbkW0N1wwXyMrQ-XHV40hwQ37w7rpW4x6mL756XlrTW4-W8BB3gFBSyW89C3Z430vWrHW8_ZQdc26NDJSW2LNm5k1tyNDCW7qmRXp1ljSZ_W9hb5cY1pJ926W6VRf9X6PFCMnW8dnmqX9fvKkWTMlrz5fbvZ5W7Xxnj16K7hRkVHP-pM21mlcwW6dSSrf5wSQQ3W7M8JtG3xTFvLW2ZcbYt2J_xYWW4XlLVl1F2CGYN32YZL5yhl8yN7lqys7RwWkGW23rWfZ7zc9q3W8xzrlg37sR5FW91z3GR7Lp7kYW5vPSJm3HMdk6VVsPCy6DQmrDW6mCCG81fw8qrW6MhcSq1_50GfW1nWtcR1FxHY3W20sJ2d8_lz3pW6-Scbl1BVTvmW9kB2hQ9f9lNdW96Wv194ZhtbFW6J9MyK58Jqbzf8kGGD702 [Martin Dempster: Carnoustie’s new £5m Links House has ‘wow’ factor](W4syZ6l8KdMkxW3wwrgH39Jqx20/*W4SnSzC15GyqTW4m8g_b6Jnwly0/5/f18dQhb0S65M7BfGH_W12Nv6X2_VvjTW2rxsgY3Ql4q6W6T5LTL75xZMTW2Sb_G21WS4r7W5pKMs67JX-xTW7tSj1s2jY2W6W79_hNh2fj9NHW6V10Xz6DjGSjW4qnmqj37KHzcW93gtB14znR_SW6zzDVT7d6YjsW8fvtKS8shl-CW4zJzMX8cNDTHW8CB1Rz53x-6kW3drH-03v-5NBW1y1Rlr1hrz5xVsf3th4-q9n9W1p6q686PzzbFM8c7Vw2HSKgW5rTpBY5rbkW0N1wwXyMrQ-XHV40hwQ37w7rpW4x6mL756XlrTW4-W8BB3gFBSyW89C3Z430vWrHW8_ZQdc26NDJSW2LNm5k1tyNDCW7qmRXp1ljSZ_W9hb5cY1pJ926W6VRf9X6PFCMnW8dnmqX9fvKkWTMlrz5fbvZ5W7Xxnj16K7hRkVHP-pM21mlcwW6dSSrf5wSQQ3W7M8JtG3xTFvLW2ZcbYt2J_xYWW4XlLVl1F2CGYN32YZL5yhl8yN7lqys7RwWkGW23rWfZ7zc9q3W8xzrlg37sR5FW91z3GR7Lp7kYW5vPSJm3HMdk6VVsPCy6DQmrDW6mCCG81fw8qrW6MhcSq1_50GfW1nWtcR1FxHY3W20sJ2d8_lz3pW6-Scbl1BVTvmW9kB2hQ9f9lNdW96Wv194ZhtbFW6JHnY058JFRwf4R7Q6902) E ven if they were housed in a tin hut, there would be nothing to stop the world’s leading golfers, many of whom will be paying a first visit, from enjoying being challenged by Carnoustie in the 147th Open Championship because it really is the 
ultimate test in golf. W4syZ6l8KdMkxW3wwrgH39Jqx20/*N7p6bhnl3j7fW780mvw2qLG300/5/f18dQhb0S1Wc7wjzHDV1xb1L2_Vvj2MpBNLZbVtK3W85g9qk2RHLmsW51C3_32Q7H1nVm7KgV8Ft-zBW6SmJ7C77dTMSW54rDH05_lBFpW4t4F1m8gsbVyN4t5knxhgv-gVxLxz_2dCb-yN2hN-PZQNZDjW8fJF5C6Zx7YfW66kwsx5v0RHBV5d79w76YN9SM_qrfcYp9SqW3PggQB2ZnlYQVwL5z14g2GrzV5VyJ82lWKWMW1NP-CL4HQY_bW5gn5ln2w6QXXW57hMzn5GSMQjW15lkVm7cl9M8W5q26Ys7-qHwkN7JzcHf2wMD8N4f3H6h3pytcW1Jflm22RtrJ7W5PWt234lgf8TW1R_4Rq2QGbjgVkm7xK4DT8MsW2Wx4p07pjd5gW303XCF9k5CV7W474wQH3yR5M3W17swtH72CZR2VBkTSZ822gH5Vg5mpC59GbJ1W5G55Q646ySL7W3BhZLf1V0fzqW42k_G32YsTKJW8jF65S9glKkRW1rWXjW7fN79QW1xld_q1lT5WsW2pXSLy4wS9WXW6jNsts8KbF2zW3JZYnZ7w9RYfW48YyLW9jQRj_W3_NCvK8Jw1X-W8yTG4433MQypW5b7_YJ122mSzW9d4Xy-2hDxK2W6H2pxt8prDqBW2hPZcs8M5cNZW70QcDk8Zh8PwW9bgWpD6pP3wkW6q5pPf32V8FcVh6x9674Pq7z0 [Inaugural Scottish Junior Masters hailed success by European Tour duo](W4syZ6l8KdMkxW3wwrgH39Jqx20/*W3ZcwpD3bjyj3W4S0hDJ67gRR30/5/f18dQhb0S1Wc7wjzHDV1xb1L2_Vvj2MpBNLZbVtK3W85g9qk2RHLmsW51C3_32Q7H1nVm7KgV8Ft-zBW6SmJ7C77dTMSW54rDH05_lBFpW4t4F1m8gsbVyN4t5knxhgv-gVxLxz_2dCb-yN2hN-PZQNZDjW8fJF5C6Zx7YfW66kwsx5v0RHBV5d79w76YN9SM_qrfcYp9SqW3PggQB2ZnlYQVwL5z14g2GrzV5VyJ82lWKWMW1NP-CL4HQY_bW5gn5ln2w6QXXW57hMzn5GSMQjW15lkVm7cl9M8W5q26Ys7-qHwkN7JzcHf2wMD8N4f3H6h3pytcW1Jflm22RtrJ7W5PWt234lgf8TW1R_4Rq2QGbjgVkm7xK4DT8MsW2Wx4p07pjd5gW303XCF9k5CV7W474wQH3yR5M3W17swtH72CZR2VBkTSZ822gH5Vg5mpC59GbJ1W5G55Q646ySL7W3BhZLf1V0fzqW42k_G32YsTKJW8jF65S9glKkRW1rWXjW7fN79QW1xld_q1lT5WsW2pXSLy4wS9WXW6jNsts8KbF2zW3JZYnZ7w9RYfW48YyLW9jQRj_W3_NCvK8Jw1X-W8yTG4433MQypW5b7_YJ122mSzW9d4Xy-2hDxK2W6H2pxt8prDqBW2hPZcs8M5cNZW70QcDk8Zh8PwW9bgWpD6pP3wkW6q5pQr32V8FcW6K3zwh74Pq7z0) Airdrie teenager Greg Dalziel holed a stunning 45-foot play-off eagle putt to clinch the inaugural Blackadders’ “Barrie Douglas Scottish Junior Masters” U18 title at Blairgowrie Golf Club. And finally... W4syZ6l8KdMkxW3wwrgH39Jqx20/*W98SzZv3z3tp7W89P8s7408W950/5/f18dQhb0S1V22k8ZZ2W12FNtL4T_Bs5V8xk601cp4rlW6Lv6Qk7XvwM_W5G7vNF5hdJq4W3h5M3Y2MYWC7W4lGTvt7HKCZfW4Vs1C43zdtVMW52WBTY7WYdtfW5_JKH8461dGyW6YRhdm87JYxbW1spk-56fc6N9W8C5mRN6zYc3TW6x7N2w3vPjLCW2xm8mL1kC9YlW2YqjLh5k6vzdN8tRm2lgz0MsW2Zcnjw96hsBhN8VDbVMwYmd-N8bDngs6vFznN2n4z_9DKGgnW4-m9Xk8gbjk0W5_RzDb5djtb4W5mQcSj1PVXnsW7KKBBl6h_jQZW81gfLQ7SZ2qfV3sZ1W4gsFGZW180-p71JcgGRW5CgxjX590R3fW6PGh7W8xg7kHW6tvp2v48YmhVW7y9BNN8PlM96W2s39Vm6N2brvW83z0Pr6F6GwZVJXm7D2fyJMrW4T5cnk43PmRVW30MbSl85yRVrW7NykLS5F7VL_W1FrLtV3mcX--W82gSJM7yjCChW60p4MF8VH76qN4jtwmmKmJLkW7x39SL1DK3HmW5kgCYT5pWjGmW23HGLv7X7lVJW6FJgrX31S_LjW1H753f59MbfRW57Hc15568yzgW69TJcj4VpgxSW52r1pW4MbRlwW3r_6-c3-bm2mW5wHYsS7sbxQyW3K0KW49c5NF3W8MyHdJ8Gg7XyW3NxKy84Fk8yNW9k6W5p8wlHXLW5vF4P78H5P5ff2MBPRN02 [Theatre preview: Catherine Wheels prepare to launch new show after escaping funding cut](W4syZ6l8KdMkxW3wwrgH39Jqx20/*W9j8Tgd84h3zFW4sC3qK26-fmD0/5/f18dQhb0S1V22k8ZZ2W12FNtL4T_Bs5V8xk601cp4rlW6Lv6Qk7XvwM_W5G7vNF5hdJq4W3h5M3Y2MYWC7W4lGTvt7HKCZfW4Vs1C43zdtVMW52WBTY7WYdtfW5_JKH8461dGyW6YRhdm87JYxbW1spk-56fc6N9W8C5mRN6zYc3TW6x7N2w3vPjLCW2xm8mL1kC9YlW2YqjLh5k6vzdN8tRm2lgz0MsW2Zcnjw96hsBhN8VDbVMwYmd-N8bDngs6vFznN2n4z_9DKGgnW4-m9Xk8gbjk0W5_RzDb5djtb4W5mQcSj1PVXnsW7KKBBl6h_jQZW81gfLQ7SZ2qfV3sZ1W4gsFGZW180-p71JcgGRW5CgxjX590R3fW6PGh7W8xg7kHW6tvp2v48YmhVW7y9BNN8PlM96W2s39Vm6N2brvW83z0Pr6F6GwZVJXm7D2fyJMrW4T5cnk43PmRVW30MbSl85yRVrW7NykLS5F7VL_W1FrLtV3mcX--W82gSJM7yjCChW60p4MF8VH76qN4jtwmmKmJLkW7x39SL1DK3HmW5kgCYT5pWjGmW23HGLv7X7lVJW6FJgrX31S_LjW1H753f59MbfRW57Hc15568yzgW69TJcj4VpgxSW52r1pW4MbRlwW3r_6-c3-bm2mW5wHYsS7sbxQyW3K0KW49c5NF3W8MyHdJ8Gg7XyW3NxKy84Fk8yNW9k6W5p8wlHXLW5vJqB98H5ZXsf1BLKh702) Despite the best efforts of the Scottish Parliament’s culture committee, we can only guess what Creative Scotland was thinking when it decided to stop funding Catherine Wheels earlier this year. We can be thankful (although no less puzzled) that a fortnight later the funding body reversed its decision and reinstated the theatre company’s three-year £641,250 package. [See all the day's news here](W4syZ6l8KdMkxW3wwrgH39Jqx20/*VZ5xvF1Cds75W25xmPT2p340K0/5/f18dQhb0Sq5B8YHrG2W2t-R90511QLbW5sr2yz2PjkyQVvM4g-56xnYNW5r8vwP3mm44rW5y5Lkw1sLJxWW8s4pCp1nPLDMW81gM8-7d-tJnVQJ99n8tsM4xN60Wpy78q5GvW5Dk60d5mfh5DVm1nXn4R6kKYW567bYV5lKvt_W5420y54L8V-zVp8LJh5D8zFFW6bVylv1TcntwW1njMtB6H5KWVW7_P6JS52YlfxW3_8mpl9fgwMTW4fPbMl7t8lBbW6wSR7W2rm8v8VGCv4G1FVnkJW32dlmb2syzr9W9gNLN953Tq9SVsJs3m5X-XMBW5YNmh73pB2xQW3p1vCR5pjzx3W6xh0VP306wwxW3m_HpS2LBBWDW54BKzg6B2RBYW5pqqrQ1Sj3BqW5NLvl12fzJ89W32mDL62NzpnjW3px8Zx7lbVPSW5LG9q053NYtcW4PLwTV7pKw3dW5_Wykz5_WkTVW1wgTnp2bPlG8N751NZqK5VNTW1Ngx1c51bvhfW5DkqwK6hRLN5W1PN5Zg4dQbBrW17KFKg2NrD-PN8DxQSG9XfxFv7s2GRjFYf77CLYM03) You received this email because you are subscribed to newsletters from The Scotsman. Update your [email preferences]( to choose the types of emails you receive or [Unsubscribe from all future emails]( Johnston Press plc | Registered in Scotland no: SCO015382 Johnston Press plc, Orchard Brae House, 30 Queensferry Road, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH4 2HS, United Kingdom