The stolen gate on the towpath along the Leven behind the golf course. By Bill Heaney We have our own Old Man River, the River Leven, which runs from Loch Lomond to Dumbarton Rock, where it meets the River Clyde. River watchers are telling us that the Leven in particular is becoming more polluted with … More OLD MAN RIVER BY OTTO EASTBROOK
The old Royal Naval Torpedo Factory in Alexandria. Picture by Kim Huxter
BBC Scotland is reporting that tens of thousands of Scottish independence supporters have marched through Glasgow in the first of a series of protests planned for the coming year. … More ALL UNDER ONE BANNER BRAVES WEATHER TO MARCH
The press and media have a duty to report and comment on all they consider newsworthy. All politics, for example, is local. Democracy is a fragrant flower which is being trampled on here. … More EDITORIAL: THE DEMOCRAT
