NOTEBOOK by BILL HEANEY Ho Ho Ho Hold the front page. Christmas is no laughing matter in West Dunbartonshire. Not if you would like to
Day: January 3, 2023
RELIGION: Diocesan Administrator elected for Dunkeld Diocese
Canon Golden elected to succeed Bishop Robson at Dunkeld By Peter Kearney On January 2, 2023, in accordance with the canons of the Code of
RAILWAYS: ScotRail warns of five days of strike disruption
By Lucy Ashton Rail passengers in Scotland are facing another five days of disruption this week as Network Rail workers strike. The UK-wide industrial action
Railway cleaners have launched their first national strike in disputes over issues including pay
Contracted out staff are the latest to walk out on Britain’s railways in industrial action LNER is among the firms affected. By Lucy Ashton Railway
Public toilet numbers collapse after 15 years of SNP under-funding
By Bill Heaney The number of public conveniences in West Dunbartonshire, South Argyll and Loch Lomondside has plummeted in recent years. This greatly needed public
MENTAL HEALTH: Alarming number of people going missing from hospitals
By Bill Heaney The “alarming” number of people who have been reported missing from NHS grounds can be revealed today by the Scottish Conservatives. The