January 8, 2019 – THE DEMOCRAT

INVESTIGATION

January 8, 2019 heaneymedia

Helensburgh MP wants to know where DUP ‘dark money’ came from Cook with Jackson Carlaw, the MSP filling in for Tory leader Ruth Davidson. Helensburgh

CENTRAL STATION

January 8, 2019 heaneymedia

Dumbarton Central Station Bridge which is being refurbished by Network Rail. Picture by David Tait. Clean-up time for Dumbarton’s dank, dirty and dangerous railway bridges

KNOW YOUR RIGHTS

January 8, 2019 heaneymedia

Adverts for good causes and community events go FREE in The Democrat. Send them to heaneymedia@btinternet.com

PROCEDURES WERE UNFAIR

January 8, 2019 heaneymedia

Legal blunder leads to harassment inquiry case being thrown out by judge Alex Salmond: “While I am glad about the victory that has been achieved

AMBULANCES

January 8, 2019 heaneymedia

MSP calls for more ambulances and upgrade of patient transport service MSP Jackie Baillie calls for more ambulances and better patient transport services. By Bill

What we heard from Prime Minister Andy Burnham this morning

by Lucy Ashton Following his first speech at the Labour Party conference as PM yesterday, Andy Burnham was interviewed by BBC Radio 4’s Today programme

Garvaghy Rd residents say chief constable must meet them to explain parade advice

Orange Order says it had ‘very positive and constructive meeting’ with NI Secretary Bryant The standoff in Portadown has entered a third day despite efforts

Why did Peter Murrell initially qualify for Legal Aid, asks Jackie Baillie

by BILL HEANEY Following confirmation that former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has had his legal aid withdrawn, Scottish Labour deputy leader Jackie Baillie, pictured

£1m pilot fund for Scotland’s historic places of worship opens for applications

More than 100 faith group representatives have expressed interest in the £1m pilot fund, which opens for applications today Funding will be allocated on a

POLICE: MOTOR CYCLISTS AMONG THE MOST VULNERABLE ROAD USERS

by BILL HEANEY Police Scotland engaged with more than 1000 motorcyclists as part of efforts to prevent harm on Scotland’s roads. The campaign ran from

Faslane dry docks and research ship to be built in UK, says Chancellor John Healey

New dry docks will significantly enhance capacity at the Faslane naval base in the Gareloch. 28 September 2026 Orders for three floating dry docks, worth

Major dance festival Terminal V to be held on banks of River Clyde

The festival will be held on the banks of the Clyde next June Electronic music festival Terminal V will be held on the banks of

DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK BY BILL HEANEY

by BILL HEANEY Whose idea was it to allow the Orange Order to parade down Garvaghy Road in Portadown, Northern Ireland, at the weekend? And

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