August 18, 2021 – THE DEMOCRAT

NOTEBOOK: TOUCH OF THE TALIBANS ABOUT SNP

August 18, 2021 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney So it’s turbans all round for the SNP in Dumbarton. The Nationalists’ attitude to the media and women was in place here

Public asked for views on “innovative and bold” plan to help eradicate poverty

August 18, 2021 heaneymedia

Work begins on a Minimum Income Guarantee Social Justice Secretary Shona Robison will today co-chair the first meeting. By Lucy Ashton Scotland is taking its

BOOKS: New from the Merrion Press

August 18, 2021 heaneymedia

Due to increasing demand, we’re very pleased to announce that the following hugely popular Merrion Press and Irish Academic Press titles are out now in new editions,

BOOKS: LRB review of books

August 18, 2021 heaneymedia

Writing about Hollywood from the London Review of Books Realists in Hollywood are like the two thieves at the Crucifixion: a nice warm-up for the conscience,

LABOUR LEADER SARWAR PLEDGES TO END SNP NHS WORKFORCE CRISIS …

Labour reveals NHS Scotland’s £635 million bill for agency nurses … by Lucy Ashton Scottish Labour has pledged to end the SNP’s “wasteful and dangerous”

Tributes paid to former Clydebank MP Tony Worthington who has died

Tributes have been paid to Tony Worthington, the former Member of Parliament for Clydebank, The retired politician, who was elected nationally in 1987 and represented

SOPHIE SAYS SNP IS COMMITTED TO FREE PRESCRIPTIONS

Sophie Traynor SNP for Dumbarton The SNP is committed to protecting free prescriptions in Scotland. This policy makes a real difference for people across the

Council leader set to join group working on future projects at the Base

by Lucy Ashton Argyll and Bute Council is set to appoint its leader to a working group for a project which will see the authority

Rennie hits out at mismatch and muddle as record number of early career teachers quitting

Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie has called for routes to be opened up to help teachers switch from primary to secondary teaching. Or

Scottish and Welsh elections in May could energise Irish unity debate, says Sinn Féin

Leaders of Plaid Cymru, John Swinney and SNP join talks with SF delegates in Belfast Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald and vice-president Michelle O’Neill

SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2 …

Sophie Traynor SNP for Dumbarton A fairer, greener Scotland is within reach. The SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2-

Temporary Traffic Management Order – Kiltwalk Event 2026

Famous faces – Sir Tom Hunter and Judy Murray taking part in the Kiltwalk. West Dunbartonshire Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them

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