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

SNP AND GREENS HAVE ‘FINAL CHANCE TO DO THE RIGHT THING,’ SAYS BAILLIE

Jackie Baillie, John Swinney, Ross Greer and Peter Murrell – at odds over inquiry. by Bill Heaney SNP and Scottish Green MSPs have a “final

PICTURES: DRYMEN SHOW EXTRA SPECIAL

Gartocharn lass Esmi Doherty shows off the fabulous silverware at the hugely successful Drymen and Strathendrick Agricultural Show. The best presented stockperson went to 8-year-old Esmi with

World Cup brings together football, Scottish country dance and physical activity for a schools’ celebration

by Lucy Ashton Dumbarton MSP Jackie Baillie is supporting a proposal to encourage school pupils to embrace their national culture ahead of Scotland’s World Cup

ROADWORKS TAKE A BREAK ON THE REST AND BE THANKFUL

Roadworks on the Rest and Be Thankful will be withdrawn to cope with tourist traffic. by Lucy Ashton Summertime has come, and as the volume

Dangerous building closes important road in Helensburgh

June 9 2026 by Bill Heaney Argyll and Bute Council is appealing to private property owners to repair their buildings after it has had to

Health Board team marks 20 years of 3D planning and printing

by Lucy Ashton A once highly specialised technology has now become an essential part of modern patient care, as NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde marks

Too many Scots in agony for months on end, says Dumbarton MSP

by Bill Heaney NHS waiting lists “leaving Scots in agony”, Scottish Labour has warned as waits for pain management services rise. The number of patients

SCOTTISH LABOUR backs transparency over cover-up and demands inquiry in Murrell case

by Bill Heaney Scottish Labour has urged MSPs to “back transparency over cover-up” as it lodges a motion calling for a Scottish Parliamentary Inquiry into

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