HAMISH Mackay runs his own media consultancy firm from Aberdeen but is becoming more and more involved in community politics and charity work. Beginning as a ‘cub reporter’ on the John O’Groat Journal, he worked for the Press and Journal for 25 years.
Now semi-retired, he says he “remains an exceedingly ravenous devourer of print in all its splendid forms, and [is] gradually getting on top of the online revolution – albeit tentatively”.