school children from Balloch Primary and St Kessog’s, who created the inscriptions about Balloch around the fountain, were also at the event.
Month: September 2019
Council makes a stand against domestic abuse
“Domestic abuse is one of the biggest issues in today’s society. Figures show that Argyll and Bute Women’s Aid has already received 68 referrals since just April this year. This is totally unacceptable and something that will not be tolerated.
NHS WORKFORCE CRISIS DEEPENS AS VACANCY RATE SOARS
The new statistics from ISD Scotland show that in NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, there are more than 1,000 vacant nursing and midwifery posts and more than 100 vacant medical and dental consultancy posts as of June 30 2019. The vacancy rates in both of these areas equates to 7.3 per cent.
JOURNALISTS’ RIGHTS UPHELD IN COURT
an Old Bailey judge has ruled that the news providers cannot be compelled to hand over their unpublished notes to the police.
Grand, eejit, feck: Marian Keyes explains the Irish to the British
The word feck, she says “is as benign as it could be, nothing like the other word, the one with the u. Politicians say it, the pope if he could speak English would say it, it’s completely innocuous”
St Columba’s catchment area to be extended
The catchment area for St Columba’s Catholic Primary School in Oban is to be widened.