January 14, 2023 – THE DEMOCRAT

Teachers announce 22 more days of strikes

January 14, 2023 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney BBC Scotland was reporting tonight (Saturday) that the EIS, the country’s biggest teaching union, has announced 22 additional days of strikes amid

MSP BAILLIE WELCOMES REOPENING OF DUMBARTON CASTLE

January 14, 2023 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Jackie Baillie has welcomed the reopening of Dumbarton Castle following its long-term closure. The Dumbarton constituency MSP met with Historic Environment Scotland

Dumbarton 800 Years Royal Burgh

January 14, 2023 heaneymedia

To celebrate Dumbarton’s Octocentenary Dumbarton Library will be hosting eight short talks focusing on objects from West Dunbartonshire Council’s Museum and Archives Collections relating to

Chaos, frustration and delays as notorious road closes for week

January 14, 2023 heaneymedia

The A83 road through Rest and Be Thankful has been shut due to landslip fears Inveraryis a major attraction for visitors to the West Highlands.

ST MARGARET’S HOSPICE GALA BALL

January 14, 2023 heaneymedia

St Margaret of Scotland Hospice We are delighted to inform you of our forthcoming Gala Ball on Saturday, 25 February 2023 in the Radisson Blu

GLENCAIRN HOUSE LIBRARY TO OPEN ON AUGUST 10

West Dunbartonshire Libraries Dumbarton’s new public library, which cost around £10 million to move from Strathleven Place to Glencairn House in Dumbarton High Street. A

Fantastic range of free sport and physical activity programmes this summer …

West Dunbartonshire Council Summer of Sport 2026 is delivered in partnership with Sportscotland and funded by the Scottish Government and will offer a fantastic range

WORLD FAMOUS OMEY STRAND RACES IN CONNEMARA ON AUGUST 2

Aughrus Peninsula in Connemara The world-famed OMEY RACES – an afternoon of pony racing and fun, around a course on Omey Strand – takes place

Dogs-for-sale website complains to Irish Senate over puppy farms allegations …

Dogs.ie, owned by Synora Technologies, raised concerns that the ‘repeated use of parliamentary proceedings’ was levelling serious assertions about its business. by Marie O’Halloran in

Delays only serve to give abuse victims very little confidence in laws designed to protect them

Scottish Lib Dem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton and justice spokesperson Yi-pei Chou Turvey. by Bill Heaney Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton and party justice spokesperson

National Park Authority Approves Loch Long for Major Tourism Redevelopment

Arrochar’s shore filthy with sewage and protestors, including Jackie Baillie MSP and former environment secretary Roseanna Cunningham. by Bill Heaney Loch Long is possibly the

What you need to know as ScotRail starts charging ticket dodgers minimum £10 fare

ScotRail will charge ticket dodgers a minimum £10 fare. By Claire Thomson of BBC Scotland ScotRail has started charging ticket dodgers a minimum £10 fare

UK fighter jets scrambled to intercept Russian aircraft near flagship carrier …

A Russian ‘Bear F’ aircraft ‘repeatedly approached’ the HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier before dropping a ‘large number’ of tracking devices into the water

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