April 17, 2019 – THE DEMOCRAT

WINGS MAN’S DEFAMATION ACTION THROWN OUT

April 17, 2019 heaneymedia

Kezia Dugdale wins Wings Over Scotland defamation case Kezia Dugdale says the ruling is “good news for a healthy and free press” By Democrat reporter

PHYSICAL VIOLENCE AND VERBAL ABUSE ON INCREASE

April 17, 2019 heaneymedia

STUC conference calls for action to end violence at work By Democrat reporter The STUC have stated that no worker should face violence or aggression

THREE HUNDRED AT HEALTH CAMPAIGN MEETINGS

April 17, 2019 heaneymedia

Health Board goes into hiding and draws veil of secrecy over plans for Vale of Leven Hospital Jackie Baillie MSP and Hospitalwatch campaigner Jim Moohan.

BRUTAL ATTACK ON OLD LADY

April 17, 2019 heaneymedia

Detective Inspector Ogilvie Ross appeals to public for information. By Bill Heaney Police are still appealing for information about a mindless thug who broke into

NOTEBOOK: PELOSI’S PROMISE ON THE IRISH BORDER

April 17, 2019 heaneymedia

Nancy Pelosi, The Speaker of the US House of Representatives, in Dublin yesterday. Bill Heaney reporting from Dublin The Democrat news team have just returned

GINGER COMPANIES WANT MONEY BACK ON BOTTLE RETURN SCHEME

By Lucy Ashton Renewed calls have been made for compensation to be paid to firms hit by the SNP-Greens’ botched Deposit Return Scheme after it

Faith leaders call for asylum seekers to be given free bus passes

The Rt Rev Sally Foster-Fulton, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, and Pinar Aksu, Human Rights and Advocacy Coordinator at MIN.

West Dunbartonshire gears up for UCI Cycling Worlds with community event

By Lucy Ashton Residents are being encouraged to get on their bikes for a fun-filled weekend of cycling activities in West Dunbartonshire. The Community Cycling

POLITICS: Boris Johnson sensationally quits as MP

By Kate Devlin Boris Johnson has sensationally announced he is quitting as an MP claiming he is the victim of a Partygate and Brexit witch-hunt.

NOTEBOOK: COUNCIL TAXPAYERS ARE BEING ROBBED OF THE TRUTH

NOTEBOOK by BILL HEANEY So, West Dunbartonshire Council’s Labour Group and the SNP are at one, joined at the hip as they say. Labour supporters

HUNGRY TWENTIES: BAILLIE WARNS THOUSANDS ARE MISSING OUT ON ENERGY SUPPORT

By Lucy Ashton Jackie Baillie has urged thousands of people in Dumbarton, the Vale of Leven, Balloch, Helensburgh and Lomond on prepayment meters to claim

BOOKS: How am I? If I was any better, I couldn’t stick it

REPUBLICANISM Hold Your Hour Maurice Earls June 2023 Donate How am I? If I was any better, I couldn’t stick it. Brendan Behan A personal

BOOKS: Brendan Behan’s grandmother introduced him to drink as a child

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