September 2021 A path gone wrong. A section of the tourist route up Ben Ledi, August 2021, Loch Lubnaig behind. By Nick Kempe of Parkswatch
Month: September 2021
UNPAID CARERS: System deters carers from claiming an allowance
By Bill Heaney The current system deters carers from claiming an allowance, penalises them for working or studying and turns its back on disabled carers
ENVIRONMENT: Volunteers sought for rare fish spotting project
By Harry Bell Volunteers are being sought for a citizen science project to gather information on a population of critically endangered fish, according to BBC
THREE BROTHERS RECEIVE LIFE-SAVING TREATMENT FOR KIDNEY DISEASE
John, Bill and Robert Whiteford all suffer from autosomal dominant polycystic kidney disease. By Lucy Ashton Three brothers with a rare genetic kidney disorder have
INQUIRY: Parent believes son was given ‘secret drugs’ due to hospital hygiene fears
David Campbell believes son was given ‘secret’ supply of disease-prevention drugs during treatment for cancer By Democrat reporter The father of a boy being treated
TOM STEELE: SON OF LOCAL MP BECAME A LEADING JOURNALIST
Tom Steele, who became a leading journalist, was the son of a Labour MP for Dunbartonshire. By Bill Heaney Tributes have been paid this week