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Transgender medic row could be viewed as hate crime, consultant tells tribunal

Nurse Sandie Peggie got into a dispute with Dr Beth Upton over her use of a female changing-room at work in Fife.

Evening Standard

Phone notes made by trans doctor after nurse dispute were edited, tribunal told

Nurse Sandie Peggie has taken NHS Fife and Dr Beth Upton to an employment tribunal.

Evening Standard

Consultant admits ‘flagrant breach of confidentiality’ in Peggie gender dispute

Dr Kate Searle was speaking at a tribunal considering nurse Sandie Peggie’s claim against NHS Fife over alleged harassment and discrimination.

Evening Standard

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Emails discussing nurse probe should not have been written, Peggie tribunal told

Sandie Peggie has lodged a claim against NHS Fife and a transgender doctor, citing four claims under the Equality Act 2010.

Evening Standard

Consultant believed dispute over female changing rooms ‘was hate incident’

Nurse Sandie Peggie has lodged a claim against NHS Fife and Dr Upton, citing the Equality Act 2010.

Evening Standard

Medics objecting to Sandie Peggie’s return warned of culpability, tribunal told

The nurse has lodged a claim against NHS Fife and Dr Beth Upton.

Evening Standard

Dispute between Sandie Peggie and transgender doctor posed ‘no risk to patients’

Sandie Peggie has lodged a claim against NHS Fife and trans medic Dr Beth Upton, citing four claims under the Equality Act 2010.

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'Brilliant example of Scottish innovation': Crisp brand lands major deal with Tesco

A Fife snack brand, which started as a collective of 16 farming families in the east of Scotland, has announced a major deal with Tesco

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NHS Fife staff 'faced violent threats' amid Sandie Peggie tribunal

NHS Fife has said police had to be called after staff faced threats of “physical harm and sexual violence”, as the health board sought to defend…

The National (Scotland)

Senior nurse said Sandie Peggie was ‘intolerant’ of trans people, tribunal told

Ms Peggie, a nurse, has lodged a claim against NHS Fife and trans medic Dr Beth Upton, citing four claims under the Equality Act 2010.

Evening Standard

Sandie Peggie denies making racist comment as new allegation emerges

SANDIE Peggie has denied making a racist comment after allegations emerged during the employment tribunal against NHS Fife.

The National (Scotland)

Hospital was advised trans doctor could use female facilities, tribunal told

Sandie Peggie has lodged a claim against NHS Fife and Dr Beth Upton, citing four clauses in the Equality Act 2010.

Evening Standard

Warning not to swim in two Fife beaches due to pollution

People have been warned against taking a dip in two beaches in Fife due to pollution

The National (Scotland)

Nurse cleared of misconduct in trans doctor changing room row in Scotland

NHS Fife says there is insufficient evidence against Sandie Peggie as her tribunal case against the trust resumes

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NHS Fife sought guidance from other health boards on trans staff policies

NHS Fife’s equality lead sought guidance from other health boards before advising that a transgender doctor could use a female changing room, a…

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NHS Fife equality lead sought guidance on trans staff policies, tribunal told

Isla Bumba, a graduate who works as NHS Fife’s equality and human rights lead officer, gave evidence on Wednesday at a tribunal in Dundee.

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NHS Fife issue statement after clearing nurse Sandie Peggie of gross misconduct

NHS Fife have issued a statement after it cleared nurse Sandy Peggie of gross misconduct allegations the day before her employment tribunal resumes

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NHS Fife nurse cleared of gross misconduct allegations as tribunal resumes

AN NHS Fife nurse has been cleared of all internal disciplinary charges, just her employment tribunal brought against the health board over a…

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Employment tribunal brought by nurse over trans doctor to resume

Sandie Peggie was suspended after she complained about having to share a changing room with Dr Beth Upton at an NHS Fife hospital.

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'Devastating': Scottish councils sell off almost 2000 public assets amid budget pains

SCOTLAND’S cash-strapped councils have sold off 1851 homes, schools, community centres, civic halls and other properties in recent years amid…

Evening Standard

Some abuse claims made because people ‘encourage’ each other, inquiry told

The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry was hearing evidence from a former employee at a special residential school in Fife.

The National (Scotland)

Fife company linked to Alexander Dennis enters administration as 81 jobs lost

More than 80 jobs have been lost after a company in Fife entered administration ...

Evening Standard

Former children’s home employee dismisses abuse claims as ‘absolute nonsense’

The Scottish Child Abuse Inquiry was hearing evidence from a former employee at Linwood Hall in Leven, Fife.

Evening Standard

King and Queen to attend ceremony in Kirkcaldy on day two of Royal Week

Charles and Camilla will begin Wednesday with a number of engagements in Fife.

The National (Scotland)

15-year-old who died paddle-boarding at Fife loch named

THE 15-year-old who died after paddle-boarding at a Fife loch has been named ...

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