November 21, 2021 – THE DEMOCRAT

CULTURE: Irish art works from Michael Smurfit’s collection for auction at Sotheby’s

November 21, 2021 heaneymedia

Retired businessman says climate of Spanish home not suited to works of Irish artists Elizabeth Birdthistle in The Irish Times It’s been some week in

BOOKS: Belfast in more carefree and vibrant days

November 21, 2021 heaneymedia

POETS: A pentameter of poets at Clifden Arts Festival in Connemara – Ben Keating, MIchael Longley, Bernard ODonohue, Lucy-Collins and Gerard Dawe. Picture by Bill

Council and walking charity take Highland estate to court over access rights

November 21, 2021 heaneymedia

By Jamie Mann in the Ferret November 19, 2021 A walking charity and Highland Council are taking a wealthy landowner to court in a legal

OLSP: CLOCK TICKING ON CRACKDOWN ON SOCIAL MEDIA ATTACKS ON TEACHERS

November 21, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Pupils at a Dumbarton secondary have been warned that “derogatory TikTok videos” will not be tolerated. in classrooms or elsewhere in the

BOOKS: Volume control: how creating my library brought order in a world of chaos

November 21, 2021 heaneymedia

Lucy Mangan always dreamed of having her own library. One new house and 8,000 books later, it’s become a reality By Lucy Mangan in The

MISTAKEN IDENTITY: CHILD ABUSE VIGILANTE LEADER HARRASSED INNOCENT MAN

by BILL HEANEY The organiser of an online child abuse vigilante group has received a two-year community payback order after it was found that he

First Minister Swinney in denial over scale of benefit fraud, claims Tory leader

First Minister John Swinney and Tory leader Russell Findlay clashed over benefit fraud. by BILL HEANEY John Swinney has been accused of being “in denial”

ROYAL NAVY: SILENT SERVICE CELEBRATES BIRTHDAY AT WINDSOR CASTLE EVENT

by DEMOCRAT REPORTER ROYAL NAVY submariners celebrating the 125th anniversary of the Submarine Service were at Windsor Castle for a gala dinner to mark the

Ysortit West Dunbartonshire: Come and join us!

Ysortit WestDunbartonshire Y-WOMEN CONNECT – COME ALONG & CONNECT! Are you a young woman aged 16–25 living in West Dunbartonshire? Join Y-Women Connect, a FREE

ROAD CLOSURES FOR RESURFACING ON THE ERSKINE BRIDGE

Amey South West Trunk Roads Amey, on behalf of Transport Scotland, is undertaking essential resurfacing on the A898 and A82 from Thursday 1st October until

WHITEBOARD JUNGLE: LibDem leader Cole-Hamilton says John Swinney must act on 44,000 school violence incidents

by BILL HEANEY Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP, right, has today asked the First Minister whether he will accept that the SNP’s approach

Putting books in hands and smiles on faces – it’s what we do

West Dunbartonshire Libraries #MobileLibrary brought books, laughter and fun to children from Gavinburn Primary and Nursery, St Eunan’s Nursery, Whitecrook Nursery and Knoxland Primary last week.

PUBLIC SERVICE REFORMS RISK A ‘DECADE OF DISTRACTION,’ MARRA TELLS PARLIAMENT

by BILL HEANEY The Scottish Government’s proposals for public sector reform risk a “decade of distraction”, Michael Marra said today. At First Minister’s Questions, the

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