Volunteers no more — basic annual earnings for councillors are set at £19,571 but they get a greater sum for extra responsibilities Big earners in
Month: May 2022
HEALTH: Changes to COVID-related restrictions at Health Board hospitals
By Lucy Ashton In recent weeks, the national picture, including Scottish Government guidance for how we live with COVID-19 has changed. This, coupled with the
POLITICS: First Minister meets Sinn Fein leader Michelle O’Neill MLA
May 22, 2022 By Bill Heaney First Minister Nicola Sturgeon welcomed Michelle O’Neill MLA to Bute House yesterday to discuss what Scotland and Northern Ireland
EASDALES, WHO BOUGHT CLERKHILL FROM THE NUNS, ARE RICHEST BROTHERS IN SCOTLAND
Sandy Easdale pictured with the Carmelite Sisters at Clerkhill in Dumbarton. By Bill Heaney The owners of the former Clerkhill convent site in Dumbarton’s deprived
CARE OF THE ELDERLY: Principles jettisoned for a ministerial Mondeo and a £31,383 pay rise
Clash over cash for carers – Labour’s Jackie Baillie and SNP Minister Kevin Stewart. By Bill Heaney Dumbarton, Helensburgh and Vale of Leven MSP Jackie
POLICE: Appeal following robbery in Mountblow Road area of Clydebank
Police in Clydebank are appealing for information following a robbery from a premises in the Mountblow Road area. The incident took place around 4.20pm on