Journalism Career
Isla started in journalism at the age of 15, working one day a week at a local press agency while still at school. During this work placement, Isla wrote a front page story in a national paper about job losses due to the beef crisis.
After finishing school, Isla completed an in-house training scheme with Aberdeen Journals and went onto become a crime and court reporter for Scottish broadsheet The Press and Journal.
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