Lord Wallace, Moderator of the General Assembly of the Church of Scotland, writes: It can be no coincidence that the Church chose the Winter Solstice
Month: December 2021
DUMBARTON MSP BAILLIE SLAMS FIRE ALARM “SHAMBLES”
By Lucy Ashton Jackie Baillie has hit out at the SNP’s shambolic handling of new fire alarm regulations, as it emerged that less than one
DOWN MEMORY LANE AND CHRISTMAS MISCELLANY
The ” Balloch Navy ” patrolling Loch Lomond in wartime, they are in requisitioned power boats which were armed. photo courtesy Helensburgh Heritage. Heading for
DRAMA AS POET STEPHEN TALKS DESPERATE YOUNG MAN DOWN FROM THE BRIDGE
By Bill Heaney Dumbarton poet Stephen Watt was involved in a dramatic incident at the Old Bridge across the River Leven this morning when he
RELIGION: Pope Francis says EU guide discouraging word ‘Christmas’ was an anachronism
Pope Francis speaks during an in-flight press conference on the journey from Athens. Top picture is of Pope Francis meeting the Very Rev John Chalmers,
JOURNALISM: WiJ Scotland’s 2022 mentoring scheme opens with all-star line-up
Laura Kuenssberg; Chitra Ramaswamy; Catherine Salmond; Eve Livingston; Elaine Livingstone; Kathryn Samson; Nicki McCourt and Jan Patience Last year, Women in Journalism Scotland launched its