December 3, 2023 – THE DEMOCRAT

“Shocking and shameful” number of assaults on NHS workers revealed

December 3, 2023 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Almost 14,000 assaults were recorded against NHS staff in Scotland between April 2022 and July 2023, the Scottish Conservatives can reveal today.

GORDONSTOUN HEAD TEACHER SAYS MOBILE PHONES ARE DISRUPTIVE

December 3, 2023 heaneymedia

Shona Robison and King Charles, who went to Gordonstoun School. By Bill Heaney The use of mobile phones has been highlighted as one of the

Commodore Malkin waved off by military and civilian staff at Faslane

by DEMOCRAT REPORTER STAFF AT HM Naval Base Clyde bid a fond farewell to Commodore Sharon Malkin CBE ADC RN as she moved on from

OLD LADY OF THE RIVER CLYDE SAILS INTO GARELOCH

Last night, the PS Waverley embarked on a special, one-night-only evening cruise across the calm waters of the Gare Loch. The 240-foot vessel sailed at

DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK: Residents concerned about the “nightmare” bin restructure launch a campaign urging the council to act — and act now.

by BILL HEANEY The bins … the bins … my seat on West Dunbartonshire Council for the bins. That will be the response of our

Church leaders welcome new £1million listed buildings repair fund

Rt Rev Gordon Kennedy, Moderator of the Church of Scotland, with his wife, Fiona, and Rt Rev John Keenan, Bishop of Paisley. by BILL HEANEY

Scottish Labour leadership contenders to face off in Scotland Tonight hustings

STV political editor Colin Mackay will moderate debate between Michael Marra and Joe Fagan Scottish Labour leadership contenders Michael Marra and Joe Fagan will face

FARMING: First cow tests positive for bluetongue virus in Scotland

The potentially fatal bluetongue virus has been recorded on four farms in Scotland. by BILL HEANEY The first case of the potentially fatal bluetongue virus

CATASTROPHIC: LOCH LOMOND GRADING CLASSED AS ‘POOR’ FOR SCOTLAND’S SALMON RIVERS IN 2027

A dinghy on the shore at Inchcailloch with The Cobbler high above Arrochar. by BILL HEANEY The Scottish Government has proposed that 123 out of

WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE APPOINTS NEW CHIEF OFFICER FOR HEALTH AND SOCIAL CARE

Caroline Sinclair, Beth Culshaw, Peter Hessett, Michelle McGinty and Jann Gardner. by BILL HEANEY West Dunbartonshire Health and Social Care Partnership, the organisation caught up

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