February 4, 2023 – THE DEMOCRAT

Council takes a holiday to mark King’s Coronation

February 4, 2023 heaneymedia

West Dunbartonshire Council will give everyone a holiday on Monday, 8 May 2023, to allow employees to celebrate His Majesty King Charles III’s Coronation. Everyone

Boris Johnson praises Nicola Sturgeon as ‘far nicer’ than expected

February 4, 2023 heaneymedia

Boris Johnson and Nadine Dorries, who interviewed him on TV on Friday night. The former Prime Minister actually praised the First Minister when he appeared

BIG YIN: Sir Billy Connolly exhibition coming to Glasgow in 2027

by Democrat reporter An exhibition about the life of Sir Billy Connolly is to be held in Glasgow next year. Billy Connolly’s Big Wee Exhibition

M8 DRIVERS: EVER WONDERED WHAT THIS WAS?

PICTURE by PEDRO Ever driven past the massive building works near Hillington, near the M8, and wondered what on earth’s going up?That’s the South Clyde

KENNYS WORLD FAMOUS BOOKSHOP IN GALWAY, IRELAND WEST

by BILL HEANEY Bestselling Irish author and journalist Paul Howard will be at Kennys Bookshop on September 2nd for a seated interview event! Tickets are

LATE HOLIDAYS? Take in Inishturk Island Annual Currach Regatta

Inishturk Island The wait is over! Inishturk Island Annual Currach Regatta has been rescheduled to Saturday, August 22nd, and we can’t wait to welcome crews

EDINBURGH BOOK FESTIVAL: The countdown’s on: one week to go! 🤩

Summer e-news: 6 Aug 2026 edition View this email in your browser Festival dates: 15-30 August The countdown’s on: one week to go! 🤩 Just one week (and

Police appeal following serious crash on the A82 near Falls of Falloch, north of Loch Lomond.

By Democrat reporter Police Scotland is appealing for information following a serious crash on the A82 near The Falls of Falloch, north of Loch Lomond.

VALE OF LEVEN BOYS GUILD HOLIDAY AROUND 1950

Vale of Leven History Worth another look. This is an interesting image that David McGuigan sent to us back in 2013. David thinks it may

£100 million to expand access to venture capital for early stage companies across the UK

Thursday 6 Aug 2026 Intention to invest £100 million through British Business Bank’s Investor Pathways Capital Initiative to boost growth in every postcode As many

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