May 11, 2021 – THE DEMOCRAT

COVID 19: Dramatic rise in deaths of those with home care prompts inquiry calls

May 11, 2021 heaneymedia

By Investigative reporter Karin Goodwin in The Ferret May 10, 2021 The number of people receiving home care who died over the last year increased

How the Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park camping byelaws are falling apart

May 11, 2021 heaneymedia

By Nick Kempe, of Parkswatch Scotland Ten days ago I was out walking the hills around Glen Tarken and parked in the first layby on

Council makes mental health a priority for Argyll and Bute pupils

May 11, 2021 heaneymedia

By Aileen Maclennan Argyll and Bute Council has taken a number of steps to ensure that young people feel supported as they return to school

BAILLIE WARNS OF ‘CANCER CRISIS’ AS INCIDENCE RISES PRE-PANDEMIC

May 11, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Scottish Labour health spokesperson Jackie Baillie has today warned of a cancer care crisis and demanded urgent action to tackle the backlog

HELLO, HELLO: CELTIC STARS BRING SILVERWARE JOY TO SICK KIDS IN HOSPITAL

Celtic’s newly crowned Scottish Premiership Champions took time out from their Scottish Cup final preparations to pay a special visit to the Glasgow Children’s Hospital

Budget Conversation to help Shape Council Spending for 2027/28

by Bill Heaney West Dunbartonshire residents are being encouraged to have their say on how the Council should prioritise spending for 2027/28, as a new

First Minister appoints Cabinet to deliver for Scotland

by Bill Heaney First Minister of Scotland John Swinney has appointed his new Cabinet, unveiling a streamlined team of Cabinet Secretaries to deliver on the

DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK: NEW PARLIAMENT HEARS ONLY CAULD KALE HET UP

DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK by BILL HEANEY Same old … same old … same old. That is what the people of Scotland will have to put up

SOCIETY OF EDITORS: An issue that goes to the heart of local democracy and the role of a free press.

From the Society of Editors to Bill Heaney, owner/editor of The Dumbarton Democrat Chief Executive Peter Hessett; Chief Comms Officer Amanda Graham; Council leader, Martin

Royal Hospital for Children at the forefront of treating children’s cancer

We are improving access to new therapies and advancing care for patients and families, said Dr Ronghe by Lucy Ashton The Royal Hospital for Children

MODERATOR CONGRATULATES SCOTLAND’S FIRST MINISTER

by Bill Heaney SNP leader John Swinney was elected to be First Minister of Scotland in the Scottish Parliament today. Rt Rev Gordon Kennedy, Moderator

Scheme set up to support domestic abuse victims in armed forces community …

Victim Support Scotland and Scottish Women’s Aid aim to ensure women and children can “access the right help” A first-of-its-kind project is being set up

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