December 19, 2020 – THE DUMBARTON DEMOCRAT

Minister appointed to tackle drugs deaths

December 19, 2020 heaneymedia

New role to for Constance to address scale of drugs deaths challenge Angela Constance, Nicola Sturgeon and Joe Fitzpatrick. By Bill Heaney First Minister Nicola

SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT: Emergency funding for football

December 19, 2020 heaneymedia

Over £11 million split between lower-league football clubs By Bill Heaney Emergency grants worth £11.35 million will be split between football clubs in an agreement

NOTEBOOK: THE SCANDAL OF COUNCIL BOSSES’ CHRISTMAS PAY RISE

December 19, 2020 heaneymedia

Over generous with taxpayers’ money – Cllrs McColl, McAllister and Provost Hendrie. By Bill Heaney It’s the question everyone locally wants an answer to. Who

ENVIRONMENT: RECYCLING IS IMPORTANT AS EVER THIS CHRISTMAS

December 19, 2020 heaneymedia

Changes to Waste & Recycling Collection Services – Christmas and New Year 2020/2021 Changes to Waste & Recycling Collection Services – Christmas and New Year

Thieves steal 2,400 cases of whisky worth £200,000 from trailer

December 19, 2020 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton A trailer full of malt whisky worth £200,000 was stolen from an industrial estate near Glasgow. The red articulated trailer with white

HOSPITAL VISITING: MESSAGE FROM THE LOCAL HEALTH BOARD

Visiting Information Local hospitals – Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, Gartnavel Royal; Royal Alexandra Hospital and Sick Children’s Hospital and (above) Vale of Leven Hospital.

TRANSPORT: ScotRail trains found to have fault as disruption continues

By Democrat reporter STV is reporting that a number of ScotRail trains have been found to have a fault after high-speed services were cancelled over

THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: How do we know if our faith is real?

By Canon Gerry Conroy There is a fashion in our era to refer to faith as a system of personal beliefs, which I think is

TRAVEL: Ireland’s Blue Book has superb hotels and country houses stretching from Donegal to West Cork

10 amazing destinations on the Wild Atlantic Way With 2,500km of spectacular coastline, there’s a lot on offer along the Wild Atlantic Way. With blue

INVESTIGATION: Pupils sitting ‘exams in disguise’ accuse SQA of ‘shambolic’ mismanagement

By Investigative reporters James McEnaney and Karin Goodwin Scottish high school pupils sitting National 5s and Highers have told The Ferret investigative journalism bureau that

ARGYLL: Council welcomes additional funding to help tackle fuel poverty

By Lucy Ashton Argyll and Bute Council has received an additional £2.3 million from the Scottish Government’s Energy Efficient Scotland: Area Based Scheme Programme to

STOMPING GRANT FOR ERSKINE OF £50,000 FROM THE ROYAL NAVY AND ROYAL MARINES CHARITY

By Judith Haw Erskine is delighted to have received an incredibly generous grant of £50,000 from The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity and its

COUNCIL CONTRACTS: Largest, free procurement event in Scotland announced

By Lucy Ashton The Supplier Development Programme has announced its largest, free procurement event in Scotland will take place next month on Tuesday, 8 June.

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