By Bill Heaney Dumbarton constituency MSP Jackie Baillie told the Scottish Parliament today: “A 94-year-old woman in my constituency had to cancel her booster vaccination
Month: October 2021
SOCIAL CARE: Council says no to proposal for a national care service
By Aileen MacLennan A national care service, as proposed by the Scottish Government, is not the solution to social care service challenges, especially for rural
Pupils learn the importance of Climate Change ahead of COP 26
28 October 2021 Pupils across West Dunbartonshire will participate in a range of learning on tackling the climate emergency to coincide with next month’s COP26
HEATING: The devolved benefit is designed to help with winter heating costs
By Democrat reporter Around 5000 families in Scotland will benefit from the extension of the Child Winter Heating Assistance welfare payment, a MInister has said.
THE TABLET: Humankind can still preserve a habitable planet
Last Saturday, many of you joined us for a memorable day of panel discussions that left us in a state of precarious hopefulness a week
Argyll residents warned of fraudulent phone calls and emails following recent scam incidents
By Lucy Ashton Police Scotland is urging local residents to be vigilant following a number of reported incidents of unsolicited phone calls and emails residents