February 22, 2023 – THE DEMOCRAT

ENVIRONMENT: Beaver-friendly brash removed from Aber Burn over salmon fears

February 22, 2023 heaneymedia

Atlantic salmon in the River Endrick. Picture by Stewart Cunningham RSPB ordered to remove brash from water preventing Atlantic salmon from migrating to spawn By

HEALTH: SNP FAILURE UNDERMINING CANCER SCREENING PROGRAMME, WARNS BAILLIE

February 22, 2023 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney Jackie Baillie has warned that government failure is undermining vital cancer screening programmes, as a new report reveals vast health inequalities and

SNP LEADERSHIP: ‘Mudslinging’ over leadership candidates’ religious views must end, says Ash Regan

February 22, 2023 heaneymedia

Former community safety minister appeals for ‘calm’ amid row over the religious views of SNP leadership candidates By Lucy Ashton Ash Regan has appealed for

NOTEBOOK: LIFE IN WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE IS NEVER ENDING SEASON OF LENT

February 22, 2023 heaneymedia

NOTEBOOK BY BILL HEANEY Wednesday, March 1, is an important day at West Dunbartonshire Council, where the chief officials will present to councillors – the

COVID 19: Streamlining the system of preparedness and resilience

DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK by BILL HEANEY Yesterday, I promised in my initial report on the Covid 19 Inquiry delivered by Baroness Hallett that I would deliver

UK weather: ‘Danger to life’ warning issued by Met Office

Storm Austen forecast to bring 80 mph winds to the West Coast Wednesday 21 October 2026 The Met Office has issued an amber wind warning

£16bn productivity boost delivers better value and better services for taxpayers, says Chancellor

£16 billion productivity boost delivering better value and better services for taxpayers. Harnessing AI and new technology is already helping millions more NHS patients get

Winter Wonderland 2026: Circus Zyair to bring festive Big Top show to Glasgow

by Gary Flockhart. Glasgow Live Editor Glasgow Winter Wonderland unveils Circus Zyair as part of this year’s line-up, promising a spectacular blend of acrobatics, festive

School attendance drops across Scotland after bomb hoax

The email was received by schools across the country, including West Dunbartonshire but the Council refuse to tell council taxpayers what the impact was here.

Argyll and Bute – Early Years – Buggy Walks for under fives

Argyll and Bute – Early Years Buggy Walks for under-5s will return in Helensburgh from Thursday, 22nd October.

Bonnie Banks Football Festival

Bonnie Banks Football Festival MARKET STALLHOLDER APPLICATIONS ARE NOW OPEN! We’re delighted to announce that applications are now open for market stallholders to join us

𝗦𝗰𝗼𝘁𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗵 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗔𝗽𝗽𝗼𝗶𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗩𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗻’𝘀 𝗜𝗻𝘁𝗲𝗿𝗻𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗧𝗵𝗲𝗼𝗹𝗼𝗴𝗶𝗰𝗮𝗹 𝗖𝗼𝗺𝗺𝗶𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻

by BILL HEANEY Dr Sara Parvis of the University of Edinburgh has been appointed by Pope Leo XIV to the International Theological Commission for its

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