By Bill Heaney That was the weekend that was. It was the weekend when A&E doctors urged NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde Health Board –
Month: December 2022
CAMPAIGN TO SHUT SHOPS ON NEW YEAR’S DAY
By Bill Heaney Jackie Baillie has backed retail trade union Usdaw’s call to give shopworkers a day off on New Year’s Day. The Dumbarton constituency
Police numbers have fallen every quarter since Keith Brown became justice secretary
By Lucy Ashton The number of police officers in Scotland has fallen in every quarter since Keith Brown was appointed SNP justice secretary. The officer
RELIGION: Emeritus Pope Benedict XVI dies at 95
Top picture: Pope Benedict XVI is welcomed to Scotland by Cardinal Keith O’Brien and the Scottish bishops with Monsignor Paul Conroy, Secretary to the Scottish
LOCAL GOVERNMENT: Roadworks nightmare in West Dunbartonshire
NOTEBOOK by Bill Heaney West Dunbartonshire Council claims on its (pretty hopeless) website that Transport Scotland provides information on Scottish Government trunk routes, which in
Soccer star Pele, Brazilian legend of the beautiful game, dies at 82
SAO PAULO, Dec 29 (Reuters) – Pele, the legendary Brazilian soccer player who rose from poverty to become one of the greatest and best-known athletes