April 7, 2021 – THE 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

GARVACHY ROAD: Appeal court reserves judgement over Drumcree parade dispute

By Julian O’Neill, BBC Crime and Justice correspondent, and Mark Simpson, Community correspondent October 5, 2026 The Court of Appeal has reserved judgement in a bid by Garvaghy

One in five children in poverty: Councils require a big shake-up, says charity

5 October 2026 by JAMES COOK, BBC SCOTLAND EDITOR Scotland is on course to miss by a wide margin legally binding targets to cut child

HOUSING CRISIS: CABINET SECRETARY TELLS TORY MSP IT’S NOT WORTH TALKING ABOUT

Conservative Housing spokesperson Liam Kerr; Cabinet Secretary Shirley Ann Somerville and SNP MSP Paul McLennan. by BILL HEANEY There is a special place in my

SCOTTISH TORY LEADER RUSSELL FINDLAY’S SPEECH TO CONFERENCE

Conference speech by Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay Left to right: Russell Findlay, Andy Burnham, Kemi Badenoch and Nigel Farage. The SNP came to power

JUSTICE: Thin blue line becoming thinner and Scottish prisons are bursting at the seams

by BILL HEANEY They used to be known as vigilantes, but in these turbulent times we are now dealing with the Scottish Government, which would

GARVAGHY ROAD: It seems the dead are easily forgotten

by Neil Mackay in the Herald “It seems the dead are easily forgotten. Men like Michael McGoldrick, Robert Hamill and Frank O’Reilly. Women like Rosemary

SWINNEY URGED TO COMMIT TO TALKS ON COUNCIL TAX

by BILL HEANEY John Swinney has been told he must ensure cross-party talks on council tax reform take place “as soon as possible”. The First

Royal Navy’s new attack submarine arrives at Faslane on the Gareloch

HMS Agamemnon arrived on the River Clyde after departing Barrow 4 October 2026 by LUCY ASHTON The Royal Navy’s newest Astute-class nuclear-powered submarine has arrived

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