By Democrat reporter West Dunbartonshire Council will use renewable electricity to power its buildings as it works towards becoming net zero by 2045. The move
Month: June 2021
HEALTH MATTERS: Additional funding to help people with eating disorders
By Lucy Ashton Additional funding of £5 million will be provided to NHS boardsin Scotland to help expand the treatments available to people with eating
COMMUNITY: Municipal Bank celebrates 100 years of banking
17 June 2021 Scotland’s oldest Municipal Bank was celebrated this week – 100 years on from it opening its doors for the first time. Joining
Whisky firms welcome five-year halt to US tariffs
A 25% tariff was placed on single malt Scotch whisky by the Trump administration By Lucy Ashton The Scotch whisky industry, which has a significant
Alcohol sales drop to lowest level for 26 years – but Scots are back on the bevvy
Lowest sales seen in Scotland’ since 1994, but remains higher than in England and Wales By Rory Murphy The amount of alcohol sold per person
JUSTICE: RANGERS INQUIRY WILL HAVE A NEUTRAL JUDGE FROM OUTWITH SCOTLAND
By Bill Heaney First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has appointed Dorothy Bain QC to take charge of government legal matters which include the Rangers’ case. By