By Lucy Ashton Hospital Broadcasting Service (HBS), which provides entertainment to patients across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) hospitals, has triumphed yet again at
Month: April 2023
HELLO, HELLO, IS THAT THE POLIS? WHY THOUSANDS OF CALLS WENT UNANSWERED
By Bill Heaney Do people who telephone the police expect their call to be answered within a reasonable time? Or does the call handler, who
CRIMINAL TRIALS: The number currently outstanding in Scottish courts is 28,000
The Sheriff and JP courts in Dumbarton and the Court of Session and High Court in Edinburgh. By Bill Heaney The number of criminal trials
FACE MASKS NO MORE: Health Board updates its COVID-19 guidance
By Lucy Ashton In line with guidance elsewhere in the UK, the local Health Board have decided to change the guidance for use of face
LIBDEMS McArthur: SNP and Greens could ship waste down south
By Lucy Ashton Scottish Liberal Democrat climate emergency spokesperson Liam McArthur MSP has today warned the Scottish Government that it isn’t doing anywhere near enough
ENVIRONMENT: Scotland’s ‘unlawful’ bathing water policy challenged by Environmental Rights Centre
INVESTIGATION by JAMIE MANN in The Ferret A green charity has complained to Environmental Standards Scotland about the Scottish Government’s allegedly “unlawful” approach to protecting