January 6, 2019 – THE DEMOCRAT

GET INVOLVED

January 6, 2019 heaneymedia

+William Nolan Bishop of Galloway President of the Bishops’ Conference of Scotland Justice and Peace Commission. Picture by Catholic Parliamentary Office. Justice and Peace bishop

ONLY AN EXCUSE

January 6, 2019 heaneymedia

Footballer Frank McAvennie’s column in the Scottish SUN: Blow full time whistle on Only An Excuse? BBC show need to ‘seriously up their game’, says

REF THREATS CLAIM

January 6, 2019 heaneymedia

Union wants action over ‘crisis’ after alleged threats against Beaton John Beaton was escorted to his match on Saturday by police. By Democrat reporter BBC

BOOK REVIEW

January 6, 2019 heaneymedia

The Scottish Clearances by TM Devine review – lives ruined for profit An eminent Scottish historian chronicles the loss of land in the Highlands and

EXXON ON DIRTY DOZEN LIST

January 6, 2019 heaneymedia

Named and shamed mega-rich oil giants are being bank-rolled with £5 million from cash-strapped Council The Exxon/Esso terminal, tank farm and distribution site at Bowling,

Scotland’s Climate Week: Letter from National Park Youth Committee

For Scotland’s Climate Week (26th Sept – 2nd Oct 2022), members of the National Park Youth Committee and Junior Rangers have written a letter outlining

Capercaillie population falls to critically low numbers, study finds

With only 542 left in the country, the bird’s UK population is believed to be on the brink of extinction. Capercaillie population in Scotland on

Kelvingrove Museum to be sold over equal pay bill

Kelvingrove would be re-leased to the council after long-term loans are secured against its value BBC Scotland is reporting that Glasgow’s Kelvingrove Museum and Art

Dumbarton celebrates 150 years of football heritage with special anniversary exhibition

A new exhibition celebrating Dumbarton Football Club’s 150th anniversary will explore the town’s rich football heritage. Featuring a unique collection of memorabilia, pictures and anecdotes

JOURNALISM: NUJ Reach pay settlement with Lennox Herald group journalists

September 2022 NUJ members at Lennox Herald have voted to accept a revised pay offer from Reach plc. Following a ballot of all NUJ members

NOTEBOOK: COUNCIL SHOULD RIP UP THE PLAN FOR TOWN CENTRE

By Bill Heaney A redevelopment plan has been produced by West Dunbartonshire Council for the Artizan Centre in Dumbarton. My advice to the council is

SECRET SCOTLAND: New ferry contract information dragged out of SNP

By Bill Heaney New information about the Clyde ferries scandal has been dragged out of the SNP government using a freedom of information request. Scottish

FIERY FERRY DEBATE AT FMQs IN HOLYROOD PARLIAMENT

‘There was a man who built a boat to sail away and it sank,’ JP Donleavy wrote in his best-selling novel, The Ginger Man. That’s

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