Skip to content
THE DUMBARTON DEMOCRAT

THE DEMOCRAT

DUNBARTONSHIRE'S DIGITAL NEWSPAPER

  • Home
  • Latest News
    • West Dunbartonshire
    • Balloch
    • Dumbarton
    • Scotland Wide
    • Helensburgh
  • TRAVEL
  • SPORT
  • BOOK REVIEWS
  • SPECIAL FEATURES
  • CONTACT US

Day: December 6, 2021

FAIRYTALE OF NEW YORK: PICTURES BY JULIE GRAHAM

December 6, 2021 heaneymedia

Dumbarton girls on tour in Big Apple PICTURES BY JULIE GRAHAM  

Continue reading

Humza Yousaf: Go ahead with Christmas festivities but ‘make them safer’

December 6, 2021 heaneymedia

Humza says he will not be telling anyone not to invite their granny for dinner Fling open the windaes. People meeting indoors should try to

Continue reading

Health Board turns to virtual groups to offer support to people with chronic pain

December 6, 2021 heaneymedia

Madeleine Pollitt, 55, is originally from Australia. She has had chronic pain for some 30 years, after extensive surgery when she almost lost her leg.

Continue reading

HM NAVAL BASE CLYDE HAS A NEW BASE WARRANT OFFICER

December 6, 2021 heaneymedia

WO1 Mannucci hands over the role of Base Warrant Officer to WO1 Rennie. By Lucy Ashton HMS Neptune, the shore-establishment at HM Naval Base Clyde,

Continue reading

Journalists are lavishly shameless individuals, across all titles, without exception.

December 6, 2021 heaneymedia

The princes and the press have a true ‘special relationship’ – only one side thinks it’s real The Earl and Duchess of Dumbarton – the

Continue reading

FOSTERING: TIME TO INCREASE ALLOWANCES TO FOSTER PARENTS

December 6, 2021 heaneymedia

Monday, 6th December 2021 Scrooge-like SNP councils have been accused of ‘failing our most vulnerable children’ by foster care workers, who want an increase in

Continue reading

News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

Recent Posts

  • POLICE SCOTLAND: Independent legal panels should examine all cases of gross misconduct regardless of rank
  • Cardross Parish Church
  • REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: COLLECTORS AND RUGBY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN
  • Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall
  • REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HELENSBURGH
  • FOR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, SO WE COULD LIVE OURS

Previously: THE DEMOCRAT

POLICE SCOTLAND: Independent legal panels should examine all cases of gross misconduct regardless of rank

POLICE SCOTLAND: Independent legal panels should examine all cases of gross misconduct regardless of rank

By Marion Scott in The Sunday Post November 8, 2026 David Kennedy, Police Federation, Pauline McNeill, Labour Justice spokesperson, and Neil Gray, Justice Secretary. The

Continue reading

Cardross Parish Church

Cardross Parish Church

Cardross Parish Church This Sunday is Remembrance Sunday, and our service will begin outside at the War Memorial at 10.45 am for the laying of

Continue reading

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: COLLECTORS AND RUGBY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: COLLECTORS AND RUGBY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN
Continue reading

Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall

Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall

Rhu Bay Some familiar faces from our local area are attending tonight’s Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall, London.  Keep

Continue reading

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HELENSBURGH

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HELENSBURGH
Continue reading

FOR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, SO WE COULD LIVE OURS

FOR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, SO WE COULD LIVE OURS

HONOURING RHU’S PAST – A SPECIAL TRIBUTE  We are incredibly grateful to regular contributor and maritime enthusiast George Rankin for sharing this deeply moving piece

Continue reading

WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

Lomond School This morning, we came together to mark our annual Remembrance Assembly. We heard from Mr Fleming about the importance of music in commemoration

Continue reading

LEST WE FORGET: Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire

LEST WE FORGET: Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire

Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire On Sunday 8 November 2026, communities across West Dunbartonshire will gather to remember and honour those who served

Continue reading

December 2021
M T W T F S S
 12345
6789101112
13141516171819
20212223242526
2728293031  
« Nov   Jan »

Facebook – Follow Us

  • Facebook

Twitter – Follow Us

  • X
Powered by WordPress.com.
Loading Comments...