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Bridget McConnell explores how more investment in Glasgow’s cultural institutions could help Scotland tackle the challenges it faces.

There are weeks where decades happen. That’s how it’s felt at times throughout the pandemic.

The hope now is that a return to some greater degree of normality is on the horizon, despite a surging infection rate.

But what kind of society and economy are facing us? And what does it mean for public services?

The Office for National Statistics recently highlighted that 21 per cent of adults in Britain experienced clinical depression between January and March this year; more than double pre-pandemic levels.

Young people have borne the brunt economically, given the under-25s are disproportionately employed in those sectors that have been hardest-hit by lockdown and social distancing measures... Keep reading on The Herald Scotland.