Amanda Kopel’s fears after council uses Frank’s Law spending on deficit
The Tayside figurehead behind the campaign for free care for under 65s has told of her "disgust" after a council used funding set aside for Frank's Law to cover a deficit.
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Football legend’s widow believes authorities now waking up to devastating brain injuries in football
Dundee United legend Frank Kopel’s widow believes the authorities are finally waking up to the issue of traumatic brain injuries in football.
Amanda Kopel dedicates ‘greatest’ BEM honour to beloved husband Frank in emotional ceremony
Amanda Kopel has spoken of her joy at learning how people are already benefiting from Frank’s Law as she collected her British Empire Medal.
Benefits of news media to our democratic society highlighted by Journalism Matters campaign
The benefits of news media journalism to society are being highlighted in a newspaper-industry campaign being launched on Monday May 13 and backed by The Courier. Michael Alexander reports.
Frank’s Law campaigner warns ‘war is not yet over’
Frank’s Law campaigner Amanda Kopel has told Angus councillors: “The war is not yet over”.
Kirriemuir widow backing UK roll out of Frank’s Law campaign
Amanda Kopel is backing a campaign which has been launched to expand Frank’s Law across the UK.
Frank’s Law celebrated in Holyrood amid warning over care workforce
Frank’s Law is at risk from a shortage of care workers, says campaigner Amanda Kopel.
Frank’s Law takes effect following six-year fight by Amanda Kopel
Frank’s Law kicks in today following a six-year fight by Kirriemuir campaigner Amanda Kopel to end age discrimination in the care system.
Georgie Best play brings poignant lasting legacy for Angus communities
A poignant permanent reminder of the friendship between superstar George Best and his Old Trafford pal Frank Kopel is to be sited in a special setting after the sell-out success of a play penned to mark a famous Angus night of more than 30 years ago.
Nicola Sturgeon warns of Conservative benefits cuts for Frank’s Law recipients
Nicola Sturgeon says the refusal by the UK Government to protect disability benefits for new Frank’s Law recipients is “utterly inexplicable”.