In a U-turn of spectacular proportions, typical of what we have all come to expect from Cllr Jonathan McColl, the SNP administration admitted they had made a dog’s dinner of it.
Month: October 2019
Argyll and Bute Youth Awards
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HUMAN RIGHTS AND PRESS FREEDOM
Lord Ahmad said that a free media is essential to any democracy and the bedrock on which other freedoms are borne and built. He stressed how integral it is for free and open debate, to root out corruption and hold governments to account. SNP run West Dunbartonshire Council has said it does not wish to be held to account.
MEANINGFUL VOTE BID RULED OUT …
“There is no point having a meaningless vote – the government would pull the motion. We will go ahead with the introduction of the [Withdrawal Agreement Bill] with second reading tomorrow,” the prime minister’s official spokesman said.
JOURNALISTIC INVESTIGATION
Councils slammed for spending ‘common good’ funds on booze By Jamie Mann and Bill Heaney Two local authorities who spent over £42,000 of funds meant
POETRY BY THE LATE CIARAN CARSON
This posthumous collection shines with the sense of inevitability that we experience with all great art