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Day: January 28, 2019

STILL NO SNOW

January 28, 2019 heaneymedia

Snow is slow in arriving in the West Lucy Varasamy, the ITV weather woman is forecasting sleet and snow for tomorrow. By Lizzie Healey Torrential

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K13 MEMORIAL

January 28, 2019 heaneymedia

Faslane memorial services for K13  Senior Naval Officers, Veterans, Royal Navy submariners, local Sea Cadet units, members of the public and local dignitaries gather at

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INFECTION SCARE

January 28, 2019 heaneymedia

Two hundred Vale of Leven pupils to be inoculated against infection  St Mary’s PS in Bank Street, Alexandria, where 200 pupils are to be inoculated

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AYRSHIRE JOURNEY

January 28, 2019 heaneymedia

A chiel amongst us takin’ notes

I spent the last couple of days in Ayr last week in the wake of the annual birthday celebrations for Rabbie Burns, the national bard.

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

Recent Posts

  • STRIKE ACTION: Firefighters and control room staff vote to strike over pay
  • Man attacks 13-year-old boy near Boulevard golf centre
  • CINCH LEAGUE 2: DUMBARTON 1 BONNYRIGG ROSE 0
  • BOOKS AND TRAVEL: Hemingway once held court here, in all his degenerate glory
  • SNP’s hated bottle return scheme could cripple 92 per cent of drink producers
  • ENVIRONMENT: SNP eco credentials left shattered as recycling rates plummet

Previously: THE DEMOCRAT

STRIKE ACTION: Firefighters and control room staff vote to strike over pay

STRIKE ACTION: Firefighters and control room staff vote to strike over pay

Members of the Fire Brigades Union backed walkouts by 88 per cent By Bill Heaney Firefighters and control room staff have voted overwhelmingly to walk

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Man attacks 13-year-old boy near Boulevard golf centre

Man attacks 13-year-old boy near Boulevard golf centre

The attack happened near the World of Golf centre on Great Western Road. A 13-year-old boy has been injured after an apparently unprovoked attack by

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CINCH LEAGUE 2: DUMBARTON 1 BONNYRIGG ROSE 0

CINCH LEAGUE 2: DUMBARTON 1 BONNYRIGG ROSE 0

PICTURES by JON LEINO SONS HOLD ON TO NUMBER ONE SPOT Gregg Wylde goal seals all three points By Glen Douglas Bonnyrigg Rose played well

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BOOKS AND TRAVEL: Hemingway once held court here, in all his degenerate glory

BOOKS AND TRAVEL: Hemingway once held court here, in all his degenerate glory

PETER MURTAGH came to Cabo Blanco, where he stopped on his journey up the Americas, as this Peruvian village was where much of The Old

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SNP’s hated bottle return scheme could cripple 92 per cent of drink producers

SNP’s hated bottle return scheme could cripple 92 per cent of drink producers

Businesses are at risk of going bust or taking their business elsewhere unless Green Minister Lorna Slater changes the policy. Smaller brands could disappear from

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ENVIRONMENT: SNP eco credentials left shattered as recycling rates plummet

ENVIRONMENT:  SNP eco credentials left shattered as recycling rates plummet

Scottish Labour attacked the SNP/Scottish Greens government for their environmental failures after it was revealed that recycling rates had been dropping over the last five

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MARY’S MEALS: DOUBLE THE LOVE AND DONATE NOW

MARY’S MEALS: DOUBLE THE LOVE AND DONATE NOW

Double The Love ends tomorrow – meaning there’s still time for your kindness to go even further! If you choose to give before midnight on Tuesday,

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Sturgeon must make statement on transgender criminal chaos, says Findlay

Sturgeon must make statement on transgender criminal chaos, says Findlay

Shadow community safety minister Russell Findlay and Justice Secretary Keith Brown clashed over review of SNP policy on transgender criminals in wake of the Isla

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