July 24, 2021 – THE DEMOCRAT

COMMUNITY: Jackie Baillie MSP launches search for Dumbarton Constituency Local Hero

July 24, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton Constituency, the search is on for a Local Hero in her community who has made a positive

Facebook blocks users from Scottish CND’s website

July 24, 2021 heaneymedia

By Billy Briggs in The Ferret July 24, 2021 The Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) is considering an official complaint to Ofcom after Facebook blocked users

DOWN MEMORY LANE: VALE WAS CRADLE OF SCOTTISH FOOTBALL

July 24, 2021 heaneymedia

Thousands turned out to welcome the Scottish Cup team home to The Fountain. From Two Minutes Silence, a book by BILL HEANEY Football had learned

COVID 19: Sturgeon announced she was suffering from mild symptoms with the virus on Friday

Monday 23 May 2022 By Lucy Ashton Nicola Sturgeon has said Covid-19 has “knocked me for six” after testing positive on Friday. Scotland’s First Minister

Carol Kirkwood: BBC weather presenter reveals engagement live on air

BBC weather presenter Carol Kirkwood has revealed that she is engaged live on air. Her eagle-eyed colleague Sally Nugent spotted Kirkwood’s “giant rock” engagement ring

POLITICS: Sue Gray finalising report on Downing Street events during lockdown

Sue Gray’s report is expected to be critical of a drinking culture in Number 10. By Bill Heaney It’s hard hat time for Prime Minister

RELIGION: Church of Scotland approves scheme to conduct same-sex marriages

May 23, 2022 By Cameron Brooks An historic vote has taken place which will allow some Church of Scotland ministers and deacons to marry same-sex

TOURISM: HOSPITALITY STAFF SHORTAGES ACROSS FAVOURITE SUMMER RESORTS

The way we were – Helensburgh in the 1950s when tourists and day visitors flocked in their thousands to the old town. Picture from Robert

BLUES BEST BAR NONE AS CITY PIP LIVERPOOL FOR THE PREMIER LEAGUE

PICTURE SPECIAL BY BILL HEANEY OF THE DEMOCRAT Manchester City retain Premier League crown after stunning comeback David Hytner reports for The Guardian from the

Ukraine rules out ceasefire as fighting intensifies in Donbas

Polish president Duda to address Ukrainian parliament as Russian wages offensive in Luhansk By news agency reporters Ukraine ruled out a ceasefire or concessions to Moscow

LEISURE: Cross Country Event in Balloch Park

West Dunbartonshire Leisure Staff were in a happy mood after yesterday’s Cross Country Event in Balloch. Where over 800 young people from our communities across

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