Andrew Picken is a journalist based in Aberdeen, Scotland, with a focus on local news. He writes for BBC News, Cigalah Group, and BBC Mundo, covering a range of topics including education, healthcare, crime, and social issues. His work has also been featured on Golfshake.com.
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Andrew Picken's coverage mainly focuses on local news, particularly in Aberdeen and Scotland. His articles often revolve around family & relationships, health issues, and government announcements related to Scottish affairs.
For those looking to pitch stories to Andrew, focusing on topics such as local healthcare developments, government policies and their impact on families or individuals in the region would likely resonate well with his areas of interest.
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Completing his tour around Bridgend in Wales, Golfshake Ambassador Andy Picken played a round at Maesteg Golf Club, which was among the highlights of a memorable trip.
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Having played Coed-y-Mwstwr Golf Club as part of his golf tour of Bridgend, Golfshake Andy Picken next had the opportunity to experience the acclaimed Royal Porthcawl, which has hosted the Senior Open three times and will stage the AIG Women's Open in 2025.
The Scottish government was inadequately prepared for the Covid-19 pandemic, a public inquiry has ruled.
By: Emma Forde, Andrew Picken
UK veterans and their families were left at risk - they say they weren't told about compensation.
Andrew Picken Police are appealing for witnesses after a deliberate fire was started at a property auctioneers.
The long-running public inquiry into safety and wellbeing issues at two Scottish hospitals is due to restart later.
By: Andrew Picken, Lisa Summers
The report claims Scotland's biggest hospital campus had no excess infections since 2015.
The incident, which did not result in any injuries, happened between on 25 August in the town's Windyknowe Road.
Andrew Picken The boss of Scotland's biggest health board tried to persuade a top doctor not to blow the whistle about patient safety concerns, a public inquiry has heard.
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