END OF AN ERA: The chapel at Clerkhill Convent in Dumbarton’s West End, much written about in The Democrat this week, has finally been demolished
Day: October 20, 2021
JOURNALISM: TRIBUTE TO RUSTY STEELE WHOSE KNOWLEDGE OF THE GAME WAS ENCYCLOPAEDIC
By Ian Bruce It’s my sad task to report that Russell “Rusty” Steele died peacefully in hospital just after 8pm this evening, with his family
National plan to end need for food banks
By Lucy Ashton Proposals to end the need for food banks as a primary response to food insecurity have been published. Views are being sought
BAILLIE TO SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT: SORT OUT FLU PROGRAMME AVAILABILITY
Dumbarton MSP Jackie Baillie and Health Secretary Humza Yousaf. By Bill Heaney Labour MSP Jackie Baillie, has today called on the SNP Health Secretary Humza
JOURNALISM: Tributes paid to newspaperman Ally McLaws who has died, aged 63
Pictured above: Ally McLaws and his wife, Laura Leading Scottish journalist Ally McLaws, who has died. “Writing has been my outlet – I hope what
JOIURNALISM: Praise for outstanding work of Scottish women journalists in Nicola Barry award
Pictured above: The late Nicola Barry Laura Smith is presented by Nicola’s husband Alastair Murray. Picture: Jeff Holmes By Democrat reporter “In a truly outstanding