Advocates in procession before an event in Edinburgh. Picture by Bill Heaney By Democrat reporter BBC Scotland is reporting that lawyers and judges have claimed
Month: August 2023
INVESTIGATION: Over 100 security incidents at MoD nuclear weapons body
By Paul Dobson in The Ferret An arm of the Ministry of Defence (MoD) which oversees the UK’s nuclear weapons programme has refused to release
POLITICS: Ben Wallace resigns as UK defence secretary
The former defence secretary warned that “the world will get more insecure” Ben Wallace talking to reporters in London today and (above) doing a tour
EMPLOYMENT: Want to work for Scotland’s largest public sector union?
UNISON Scotland Want to work for Scotland’s largest public sector union? We currently have several Organiser jobs advertised. It truly is an exciting time to
THE PHOENIX: Free women’s haircuts are back in West End
Free ladies haircuts are back! These are appointments for residents of Dumbarton West (Brucehill, Castlehill and Westcliff) only. To book your slot please follow the
COVID: First cases of rapidly mutating variant identified here
England’s autumn flu and coronavirus vaccine programme was pulled forward by a month due to concern around the new variant known as BA.2.86, or Pirola