Month: December 2019
SNP AND LABOUR SUPPORT PRISONERS’ RIGHT TO VOTE
West Dunbartonshire’s two MSPs, have come out in favour of extending the right to vote to people who were formerly excluded including prisoners serving jail sentences of less than 12 months.
ASSURANCE SOUGHT FOR CASH FOR NEW SOCIAL HOUSING
Cllr Bollan said the “sham” SNP consultation on what survey on what Departmental Budgets to cut next year were exposed again with the unemployed, council tenants and those with a disability under-represented in the returns from the flawed questionnaire which once again had no option to support a No Cuts Budget.
GIVE TO MARY’S MEALS THIS CHRISTMAS
We are so grateful to everyone who thinks of Mary’s Meals at this special time of year. From setting a place at our virtual Christmas dinner, to giving a gift card, to sending one of our greeting cards… there are lots of ways you can support this beautiful mission. Together we feed more than 1.5 million hungry children every school day – and together we will continue to reach out with love to the next hungry child.
CLYDEBANK PUPIL WINS COUNCIL CARD COMPETITION
A Christmas scene featuring the Titan Crane which was created by a Clydebank youngster has been chosen as the winner of the Provost’s 2019 Christmas card competition.
MCCOLL’S ELECTION COVER BLOWN ON CAMPAIGN TRAIL
The Drumtartan Democrat’s investigative team have been working hard to establish whether, given the fact that he has made so many bad decisions as leader of the SNP group on West Dunbartonshire Council, the party have decided, as they have done with so many of their policy bloomers, to keep Cllr Jonathan McColl out of sight on the campaign trail for Martin Docherty Hughes, the SNP candidate for the SNP at the General Election on December 12