September 1, 2022 – THE DEMOCRAT

EDINBURGH BOOK FESTIVAL TURNS FINAL PAGE

September 1, 2022 heaneymedia

Happy staff wind up the Book Festival in Edinburgh Art College courtyard. By Bill Heaney Edinburgh Book Festival is about to turn to the final

ENERGY PRICES: Labour sets out proposals to freeze energy price cap

September 1, 2022 heaneymedia

Shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves will travel to Scotland on Wednesday. By Lucy Ashton Labour shadow chancellor Rachel Reeves travelled to Scotland on Wednesday where she

HEALTH: Volunteer Margaret is the friend you haven’t met yet

September 1, 2022 heaneymedia

By Lizzie Healey A Vale of Leven volunteer, who returned to the hospital after just one week of retirement, is celebrating working with the community

INQUIRY: Cameron House: Final day of evidence over fatal fire

September 1, 2022 heaneymedia

The fire tore through Cameron House Hotel on 18 December 2017 BBC Scotland is reporting that the inquiry into the fatal fire at Cameron House

OPINION: WHY WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL SHOULD EMBRACE DEMOCRACY

Good news from The Dumbarton Democrat on the readership front. Figures show we have had a daily average of 16.5K views and 13.8K visitors over

Hospital volunteer moves national TV audience with song performed for D‑Day veteran

by Lucy Ashton An NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde volunteer who spends her time singing for older patients in hospital has performed for a national

STAR FUND RAISER PETRA HELPS MARIE CURIE TEAM RAISE £2 MILLION IN LONDON MARATHON

by Bill Heaney West Dunbartonshire folk weighed in with cash support for Marie Curie star fund-raiser Petra McMillan, who took part in the London Marathon

ELECTION: SARWAR PLEDGES “LIFE-SAVING ACTION” ON DRUGS CRISIS

by Lucy Ashton Anas Sarwar has pledged to take action to deal with the “national scandal” of Scotland’s drug deaths. Scottish Labour has accused the

Road policing officers spoke with over 300 motorists as part of an operation to keep roads in the Highlands safe

by Bill Heaney Officers engaged with motorists at key locations to promote road safety and reduce the risk of crashes. This included guiding driving on

Iran is offering to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz

Iran has offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz if the US ends its blockade. Main Points Iran has reportedly given the US a

Late night drinking linked to more alcohol-related ambulance call-outs

by Elizabeth McMeekin When bars are permitted to stay open for additional hours after midnight, alcohol-related ambulance call-outs and reported crimes can significantly increase, according

Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire

Every day, police officers across Scotland step into complex and often challenging situations to help keep communities safe. Recruits are put through an intense 18-week

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