April 7, 2021 – THE DUMBARTON DEMOCRAT

COURTS: Man charged with murdering Helensburgh teenager with meat cleaver

April 7, 2021 heaneymedia

By Democrat reporter A 33-year-old man has appeared in court charged with murdering a teenager by repeatedly striking him with a meat cleaver. Kevin Murray

EASTER SWIMMING: BALTIC TEMPERATURES NO DETERRENT TO GIRLS GOING FOR A DIP IN LOCH LOMOND

April 7, 2021 heaneymedia

A group of determined ladies went open swimming in Loch Lomond over Easter weekend.

SCOTTISH LIBDEMS: Vaccine passports are undercover ID cards

April 7, 2021 heaneymedia

Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie – call to scrutinise the plan after the election. By Rory Murphy Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie and

BOOKS: PR company co-founder celebrates publication of fourth novel

April 7, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton RYMOUR Books is set to publish Fake Flowers, the fourth novel from Graham Lironi, founder of award-winning Glasgow-based public relations consultancy, Liquorice

JUSTICE: Monk who sexually abused two schoolboys jailed for four years

By Democrat reporter A Benedictine monk who was brought back from Australia has been jailed for four years and five months for sexually abusing two

MEDICINE: I don’t think it’s seen as a profession with a high risk of losing your life

By Lucy Ashton More than 250 newly qualified doctors are being welcomed on wards across Greater Glasgow and Clyde as they embark on the next

EDUCATION: SQA’s failure to act on pupil warnings makes ‘mockery’ of child rights

By James McEnaney and Karin Goodwin in The Ferret July 30, 2021 Secondary school pupils warned the Scottish Qualifications Authority in November 2020 that plans

Seventh drowning victim as man dies in hospital

STV News is reporting that a man has died in hospital bringing the total of deaths from a weekend of drowning tragedies in Scotland to

New Hospital visiting arrangements for Vale of Leven and Dumbarton Joint

COMMUNITY FREE ADVERTISEMENT: From Monday 2 August hospital visiting arrangements will change in the following hospitals – Inverclyde Royal Hospital (including Larkfield unit), Vale of

NOTEBOOK: How basket case Council have allowed the Vale to become a ghetto

Beautiful Vale is no more around The Fountain at Main Street and Bank Street, Alexandria. BEAUTIFUL VALE OF THE LEVEN 1. Oh where is the

Drug-related death statistics for 2020 are heartbreaking, says Minister

30 Jul 2021 Minister says figures are “heart-breaking” Drink and drugs are the scourge of Scotland. Picture by Bill Heaney By Lucy Ashton Drugs Policy

ENVIRONMENT: THE SCATOLOGICAL SCANDAL OF SCOTLAND’S FILTHY BEACHES

Pictured above: The public toilets at Havoc Shore in Dumbarton were vandalised before being demolished by the Council. By Rob Edwards in The Ferret July

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