January 2, 2023 – THE DEMOCRAT

Scottish Ambulance Service spends over 1,700 hours dealing with malicious calls

January 2, 2023 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has warned malicious calls to the Scottish Ambulance Service are putting lives at risk

POLITICS: MP has SNP whip restored following misconduct ban

January 2, 2023 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton The falling apart SNP has restored the whip to Glasgow MP Patrick Grady following a suspension for making a sexual advance to

FESTIVE POEM: STOPPING BY THE WOODS ON A SNOWY EVENING

January 2, 2023 heaneymedia

Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening BY ROBERT FROST Whose woods these are I think I know. His house is in the village though; He

ALBION ROVERS 0 DUMBARTON 1: SCORER ALLY LOVE

January 2, 2023 heaneymedia

SONS PICTURES BY JON LEINO Albion Rovers 0-1 Dumbarton Albion Rovers lost out 1-0 to league leaders Dumbarton on Saturday afternoon, with a goal from

NHS EMERGENCY: Sturgeon urged to recall parliament to debate crisis

January 2, 2023 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton The Scottish Conservatives have demanded a recall of parliament this week to debate the escalating crisis in Scotland’s NHS. Shadow health secretary

TORY FAILURE HAS COST SCOTLAND £8.5 BILLION

By Lucy Ashton New research from Labour has revealed the Tory government’s economic mismanagement has left Scots £1,633 a year worse off. That’s about £30

PLANNING: Costa lobbyists tried to write rules on building of drive-throughs

Investigation by Paul Dobson in The Ferret Coffee giant Costa – they have a branch at the old Claude Alexander’s tailor shop in Dumbarton High

ROYAL NAVY: BASE CAPTAIN GIBBON SAYS FAREWELL TO FASLANE

HM NAVAL BASE CLYDE By Kim Hardie PERSONNEL at HM Naval Base Clyde bid a fond farewell to Captain Gibbons on Thursday, June 1, as

Tottenham reach agreement with Celtic’s Postecoglou to become their new manager

Ange Postecoglou’s Celtic beat Inverness Caley in the Scottish Cup final Celtic boss Ange Postecoglou has agreed to become Tottenham Hotspur’s ‘s new manager on

£470 million solution unveiled for landslip-plagued Rest and Be Thankful

A debris flow shelter estimated to cost up to half a billion pounds is being planned for Rest route By Christina O’Neill on STV News A long-term

EVERYONE’S LEARNING ABOUT CLIMATE CHANGE AND HOW TO DEAL WITH IT

Thousands of people across Scotland have started their journey to become Carbon Literate. By Lucy Ashton Environmental charity Keep Scotland Beautiful has expanded its range

ONLY THREE LOCH LOMOND JETSKI HOOLIGANS PROSECUTED IN 21 YEARS

By Bill Heaney Jackie Baillie has called for a clear and robust increase in enforcement after it emerged that only three people have been prosecuted

DON’T DIVE IN: LibDem plea to accelerate measures to clean up sewage

By Bill Heaney Going “roon the shore” for a dook or a paddle was the thing to do in Dumbarton in the past when the

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