July 5, 2023 – THE DEMOCRAT

HOSPITALS “CANNOT COPE” WITH POST PANDEMIC DEMAND, WARNS BAILLIE

July 5, 2023 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney Hospitals cannot afford the added pressure of a junior doctor strike, Scottish Labour has warned as a new report shows rising numbers

BAILLIE ENJOYS CRUISE TO MARK DUMBARTON-BUILT STEAMER’S 90TH ANNIVERSARY

July 5, 2023 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Dame Jackie Baillie was delighted to be invited to a cruise on board the Waverley on Friday to mark the 90th anniversary

MODERATOR: Creative imagination explodes through diverse customs and cultures, faiths and beliefs

July 5, 2023 heaneymedia

Church of Scotland Moderator gives homily at Royal Honours of Scotland thanksgiving service 5th of July, 2023 By Cameron Brooks The Moderator of the General

HELENSBURGH MP IN ASTONISHING ROW OVER BULLYING

July 5, 2023 heaneymedia

Angus MacNeil suspended after clash with chief whip Brendan O’Hara By Bill Heaney The SNP is in more turmoil than many people think. The party’s

DUMBARTON WOMAN IS ONE OF FIVE NEW JUDGES APPOINTED TO COURT OF SESSION

by BILL HEANEY His Majesty the King, on the recommendation of First Minister John Swinney, has appointed five new Senators to the College of Justice,

Loch Lomond National Park Public Consultation on Camping Management Byelaws Review

Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority launches 12-week public consultation on its pioneering Camping Management Byelaws, marking ten-year review since they were introduced in March

Free cycling and walking events over school holidays as part of Summer of Sport initiative

by Democrat reporter A programme of free cycling and walking activities will be on offer for young people over the school holidays as part of

Holiday warning: don’t forget essential medicines

by Bill Heaney It’s the traditional Dumbarton Fair Holiday Fortnight. Holidaymakers heading to Helensburgh or Honolulu or anywhere else over the summer are being warned

Four arrested in major organised immigration crime crackdown …

Last updated Jul 2nd, 2026 at 16:36 STV News is reporting that four people have been arrested after police and immigration officers targeted dozens of

MSP BAILLIE PRAISES LOCAL HERO FOR LEVEN LINE COMMUNITY EFFORT

by Bill Heaney Balloch resident Kevin Osborne had the opportunity to meet the King as part of celebrations to mark the official opening of the

SHINE’S FUN-PACKED PROGRAMME FOR PLAYTIMES DURING THE HOLIDAYS

by Democrat reporter West Dunbartonshire Council has launched a fun-packed programme of free and engaging activities over the school holidays. The Council’s “School Holidays

STENA LINE MEANS SUNNY SEASON AND SEA TRAVEL FOR THE HOLIDAYS

The sunny season always stirs the appetite for adventure. So, when the time comes for the big, summer escape, pack as much luggage into the

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