December 25, 2022 – THE DEMOCRAT

Beaver family given go ahead for Loch Lomond move

December 25, 2022 heaneymedia

A family of beavers has been approved for a move from Tayside to Loch Lomond. RSPB Scotland’s application to translocate the animals was agreed by NatureScot,

Wildlife filmmaker Gordon Buchanan’s Christmas special

December 25, 2022 heaneymedia

By Nicholas Cannon with Hannah Davies Snow Dogs on BBC2, sees Gordon Buchanan take a dramatic dog sled adventure across Canada’s wilderness… Snow Dogs: Into The

SECRET SCOTLAND: SNP failing to respond to FOI within legal deadlines

December 25, 2022 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney The SNP are routinely failing to meet the legal deadline for responding to Freedom of Information requests, new research indicates. Figures obtained

DUMBARTON 2 EAST FIFE 0

December 25, 2022 heaneymedia

PICTURES by JON LEINO FINE WIN FOR SONS ON SPECIAL DAY DUMBARTON have celebrated their 150th anniversary – and Christmas – with a 2-0 win

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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