By Bill Heaney Jackie Baillie has demanded action following a “worrying” rise in the number of sexual offences being committed in West Dunbartonshire and Argyll
Day: June 21, 2023
Rangers malicious prosecution scandal has cost taxpayer AT LEAST £57m
Paul Clark (right) and David Whitehouse (left) won damages from the Crown Office worth over £30 million. By Lucy Ashton The malicious prosecution scandal relating
BAILLIE’S CONCERN OVER VIGILANTES AND DECLINE IN POLICE NUMBERS
By Bill Heaney Jackie Baillie has expressed her concern after it emerged there are 40 fewer police officers employed in Argyll and West Dunbartonshire than
RELIGION: Retired solicitor completes 17-year translation of the Bible into Doric
By Jane Bristow A retired solicitor says he is “elated” after finishing an epic 17-year project to translate the full Bible into Doric, which is
SNP’s Bail Bill could result in “astonishing” reduction in criminals’ jail time
By Bill Heaney The Scottish Government’s “deeply flawed” Bail and Release Bill needs more scrutiny from MSPs or risks failing victims of crime, Scottish Labour
NOTEBOOK: THE WAY WE WERE AND STILL ARE FOR TOO MANY PEOPLE
NOTEBOOK by BILL HEANEY Kick the can, peever, skipping ropes and street football are no longer fashionable. These were the kind of games children played