September 24, 2022 – THE DEMOCRAT

LIB DEMS write to First Minister for answers on SNP sewage scandal

September 24, 2022 heaneymedia

Raw sewage washed up on Ganavan Sands, one of Scotland’s most popular beaches, at Oban in Argyll. Pictures by Bill Heaney Scottish Liberal Democrat leader

MINI BUDGET: Chancellor announces new Growth Plan ‘with biggest package of tax cuts in generations’

September 24, 2022 heaneymedia

Chancellor unveils new growth plan, tackling energy costs to bring down inflation, backing business and helping households. Corporation tax rise cancelled, keeping it at 19%

MARY’S MEALS: ORDER YOUR CHRISTMAS CARDS NOW

September 24, 2022 heaneymedia

Visit our online shop for Christmas cards and more For most folk, the summer holidays are over, the leaves on the trees are turning orange,

Roof repairs complete at Helensburgh Leisure Centre

10 November 2026 by BILL HEANEY The major roof repair project at Helensburgh Leisure Centre has reached an important milestone, with works now officially complete

CHILD SAFETY: Children can’t protect themselves, and they need our help to stay safe

Responding to recent media stories, Mary Glasgow, pictured right, Chief Executive of Children First, Scotland’s national children’s charity, said: If recent news coverage has left

St Margaret of Scotland Hospice: OUR CHRISTMAS BUS IS BACK FOR 2026

Our Christmas Bus is back for 2026 We’re delighted to be teaming up once again with McGill’s Buses for our much-loved Christmas Bus, and we’d

SCOTTISH LABOUR LEADER MARRA SAYS UK SHOULD REJOIN THE EU

by BILL HEANEY The UK should rejoin the European Union, Michael Marra said today. At a keynote speech in Edinburgh University the Scottish Labour leader

Comedian revealed as famous man at centre of sexual misconduct allegations

Lawyers for the comedian and acclaimed children’s author had sought an injunction to prevent publication of allegations by Holly Evans Tuesday 10 November 2026 David

Official West Highland Way Week of Action

Last month, for the second year running, we delivered another Official West Highland Way Week of Action – a multi-team effort that delivers much-needed maintenance

CANDLELIGHT CONCERT: Candlelight Christmas Eve concert in Luss Parish Church, Loch Lomond

Loch Lomond Arms A candlelight c 7 pm – 9 pm. The Tessera Quartet plays Christmas classics and music from The Holiday and Love Actually.

LABOUR PARTY: Guarantee £350 energy bill support for the poorest Scots

by BILL HEANEY Hundreds of thousands of the poorest Scots would get extra support for energy bills this winter under plans published today by Scottish

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