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Dame Ann: Nurse who made Stagecoach fortune
Ann Gloag, a trained nurse, has previously told how she amassed her wealth by fighting for survival .
Before her business career, she worked as a unit sister in Bridge of Earn Hospital, Perthshire, where she met her future husband, Robin Gloag, while he was a patient.
By the 1970s, the couple were running a small caravan sales business. But, after 20 years in nursing, Mrs Gloag branched out.
Ann Gloag, a trained nurse, has previously told how she amassed her wealth by fighting for survival
The couple, along with Mrs Gloag s brother Brian Soutar, now chairman of Stagecoach, bought a bus for £425. Their intention was to take the trip of a lifetime to China but the plan failed through visa problems.
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Objectors have made a last ditch attempt to block a controversial plan for a holiday development on Dame Ann Gloag’s Beaufort estate near Beauly.
Highland councillors will today discuss proposals for 50 lodges and a glamping site in woodland on the banks of the River Beauly, with officials recommending approval in principle.
But a group of local residents argue the scale of the proposal is inappropriate for the area and claims it is contrary to Highland Council and Scottish Government planning policy.
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