By Democrat reporter Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton Constituency, has urged the First Minister to explain the rationale for her decision to keep West Dunbartonshire
Day: December 15, 2020
SCANDAL OF WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL CARE HOME SALE: NOTEBOOK BY BILL HEANEY
The fall left Jill Symmonds with two black eyes and severe bruising around her face. Langcraigs Care Home – sold by the Council for £250,000
COVID 19: First Scottish regional testing hub lab goes live at NHSGG
Some of the lab team involved in the running of the new regional testing facility. By Lucy Ashton The first of three regional hub laboratories
POLITICS: Scottish Labour’s general secretary Michael Sharpe has announced he will be leaving
Scottish Labour general secretary Michael Sharpe quits months before May election Top picture: General Secretary Michael Sharpe and Richard Leonard. By Lucy Ashton Scottish Labour’s
ADDICTION: Drug deaths in Scotland hit worst level on record – rising by 6% in a year
By James Matthews, of Sky News Scotland The number of drug deaths in Scotland has reached the worst level on record. Figures from the National
PARLIAMENT: Mixed response to Hate Crime Bill report
Justice Secretary Humza Yousaf, ‘reflecting on concerns raised from some faith groups, artists, authors and others’. Above, the Court of Session in Edinburgh. By Democrat