Skip to content
THE DUMBARTON DEMOCRAT

THE DEMOCRAT

DUNBARTONSHIRE'S DIGITAL NEWSPAPER

  • Home
  • Latest News
    • West Dunbartonshire
    • Balloch
    • Dumbarton
    • Scotland Wide
    • Helensburgh
  • TRAVEL
  • SPORT
  • BOOK REVIEWS
  • SPECIAL FEATURES
  • CONTACT US

Day: June 20, 2019

ST KILDA PICTURE SPECIAL BY JIM CROSTHWAITE

June 20, 2019 heaneymedia

Its islands with their exceptional cliffs and sea stacs form the most important seabird breeding station in north-west Europe. The evacuation of its native population in 1930 brought to a close an extraordinary story of survival.

Continue reading

LOCH LOMOND HIGHLAND GAMES

June 20, 2019 heaneymedia
Continue reading

COASTAL FLOODING MEETING IN HELENSBURGH

June 20, 2019 heaneymedia

Event to consider flood study Residents in the Helensburgh area are invited to hear about findings from a recent coastal flood study for Helensburgh Sea

Continue reading

AWARDS FOR ARGYLL & BUTE EDUCATION STAFF

June 20, 2019 heaneymedia

Education staff from across Argyll and Bute recently attended a special awards ceremony in Inveraray to receive their SQA Professional Development Award (PDA) in Education Support.

Continue reading

DOWN MEMORY LANE

June 20, 2019 heaneymedia
Continue reading

LOCH LOMOND 10k AND FUN RUN ON SATURDAY

June 20, 2019 heaneymedia

Loch Lomond 10K and Fun Run Saturday 22 June ( 8:00 – 12:00 ) Moss O’ Balloch site (G83 8LE) Fun Run 2019 West Dunbartonshire

Continue reading

News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

Recent Posts

  • TRANSPORT: Avanti West Coast contract extended by six months
  • MARY’S MEALS: The longest lasting tropical storm on record has ripped through Malawi
  • SNP LEADERSHIP: ‘Rattled’ Humza Yousaf heckled  over gender reforms
  • MORTONS: YOU CAN ROLL OVER AND ENJOY YOUR BREAKFAST AGAIN
  • 25 INJURED: Massive emergency response as ship topples in high winds
  • ScotRail to operate more trains for Euro 2024 matches

Previously: THE DEMOCRAT

TRANSPORT: Avanti West Coast contract extended by six months

TRANSPORT: Avanti West Coast contract extended by six months

Avanti West Coast has struggled with punctuality and had to slash its timetables BBC Scotland News is reporting that rail operator Avanti West Coast has

Continue reading

MARY’S MEALS: The longest lasting tropical storm on record has ripped through Malawi

MARY’S MEALS: The longest lasting tropical storm on record has ripped through Malawi

Cyclone Freddy – thought to be the longest lasting tropical storm on record – has ripped through Malawi, causing devastation for many of the children

Continue reading

SNP LEADERSHIP: ‘Rattled’ Humza Yousaf heckled  over gender reforms

SNP LEADERSHIP: ‘Rattled’ Humza Yousaf heckled  over gender reforms

By Lucy Ashton The SNP leadership candidate was criticised after he admitted he did not regret voting down amendments that would have prevented male rapists

Continue reading

MORTONS: YOU CAN ROLL OVER AND ENJOY YOUR BREAKFAST AGAIN

MORTONS: YOU CAN ROLL OVER AND ENJOY YOUR BREAKFAST AGAIN

By Tom Chidwick in the Scottish Review In March 1971, the recently created British Tourist Authority (BTA) – established in 1969 to give the industry

Continue reading

25 INJURED: Massive emergency response as ship topples in high winds

25 INJURED: Massive emergency response as ship topples in high winds

By Democrat reporter Emergency services are dealing with an incident at dry dock after a ship listed dramatically at a 45-degree angle in Leith this

Continue reading

ScotRail to operate more trains for Euro 2024 matches

ScotRail to operate more trains for Euro 2024 matches

A large number of football fans are expected to travel from Glasgow Central ScotRail has announced extra train services and carriages for Scotland’s Euro 2024

Continue reading

STURGEON FAMILY AT WAR AS NICOLA RETREATS INTO OBSCURITY

STURGEON FAMILY AT WAR AS NICOLA RETREATS INTO OBSCURITY

Nicola Sturgeon’s dad joins SNP civil war and claims Ash Regan is trying to destroy the party Robin Sturgeon was also unimpressed with Kate Forbes

Continue reading

HIGH COURT: Rapist who attacked three women jailed for 11 years

HIGH COURT: Rapist who attacked three women jailed for 11 years

Paul Callanin was sentenced after a jury found him guilty of three rapes. By Lucy Ashton A rapist found guilty of attacking three women in

Continue reading

June 2019
M T W T F S S
 12
3456789
10111213141516
17181920212223
24252627282930
« May   Jul »
Powered by WordPress.com.
 

Loading Comments...