January 20, 2021 – THE DEMOCRAT

SALMOND INQUIRY: SNP media management “would make Vladimir Putin blush”

January 20, 2021 heaneymedia

Nicola Sturgeon faces more questions over Alex Salmond bullying claims after internal emails leaked Contents of the email chain seen by Sky News have been

EDUCATION: Lib Dems call for supply teachers to be employed to provide precious support

January 20, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Scottish Liberal Democrat Education spokesperson Beatrice Wishart MSP, right, has called joined with the EIS teachers’ union for supply teachers to be

COVID 19: Scottish Government u-turn over £1500 taxi driver grant

January 20, 2021 heaneymedia

Drivers who have claimed benefits will now be allowed to apply for the £1500 grant By Democrat reporter The Scottish Government has said it will

COVID FINES: WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE AND ARGYLL WORST IN SCOTLAND

January 20, 2021 heaneymedia

Stoneymollan roundabout on the A82 where motorists regularly broke the rules by crossing from West Dunbartonshire into Argyll and back. Picture by Bill Heaney By

NUJ JOURNALISM COURSES IN OCTOBER

Joan Macdonald tells us the NUJ in Glasgow has limited places available on courses taking place in the next couple of weeks via Zoom. Feature

Tablet journalist wins Young Reporter Award and calls for media to reflect growing public interest in religion

by Ruth Gledhill 30 September 2026, The Tablet Sarah Sands, chief executive of Hymns Ancient and Modern, delivers the Religion Media Centre annual lecture at

What we heard from Prime Minister Andy Burnham this morning

by Lucy Ashton Following his first speech at the Labour Party conference as PM yesterday, Andy Burnham was interviewed by BBC Radio 4’s Today programme

Garvaghy Rd residents say chief constable must meet them to explain parade advice

Orange Order says it had ‘very positive and constructive meeting’ with NI Secretary Bryant The standoff in Portadown has entered a third day despite efforts

Why did Peter Murrell initially qualify for Legal Aid, asks Jackie Baillie

by BILL HEANEY Following confirmation that former SNP chief executive Peter Murrell has had his legal aid withdrawn, Scottish Labour deputy leader Jackie Baillie, pictured

£1m pilot fund for Scotland’s historic places of worship opens for applications

More than 100 faith group representatives have expressed interest in the £1m pilot fund, which opens for applications today Funding will be allocated on a

POLICE: MOTOR CYCLISTS AMONG THE MOST VULNERABLE ROAD USERS

by BILL HEANEY Police Scotland engaged with more than 1000 motorcyclists as part of efforts to prevent harm on Scotland’s roads. The campaign ran from

Faslane dry docks and research ship to be built in UK, says Chancellor John Healey

New dry docks will significantly enhance capacity at the Faslane naval base in the Gareloch. 28 September 2026 Orders for three floating dry docks, worth

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