February 2, 2024 – THE DEMOCRAT

HEALTH: NURSES STEP IN TO DO TESTS PREVIOUSLY DONE ONLY BY DOCTORS

February 2, 2024 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Two nurses have become the first in Greater Glasgow and Clyde to qualify as registered colposcopists to carry out cervical investigations, biopsies and

STOP PRESS: COUNCIL ORDERED TO PAY VICTIMISED DISABLED EMPLOYEE SUBSTANTIAL COMPENSATION

February 2, 2024 heaneymedia

West Dunbartonshire Council employee and GMB trade union rep Brian Gourlay who was victimised by the Council has finally been awarded substantial compensation by an

Almost 900 days since Fair Fares Review announced

February 2, 2024 heaneymedia

Alex Cole-Hamilton, Douglas Ross, Humza Yousaf and Anas Sarwar. By Lucy Ashton Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton MSP has today criticised the SNP/Green Government

RAAC removal works scheduled for John Logie Baird Primary School

February 2, 2024 heaneymedia

02 February 2024 By Lucy Ashton A new temporary modular school complete with gym hall, classrooms and a learning centre will help minimise disruption and

Irish pub granted licence change despite complaints over ‘deafening’ noise

by Bill Heaney A popular Irish pub in Glasgow city centre has been granted changes to its alcohol licence after an objector claimed music from

Residents warned about disposing of batteries in household bins after fires …

Councillors Lawrence O’Neill and David McBride at Dalmoak Recycling Centre. by Lucy Ashton Residents are being reminded to dispose of batteries safely after two fires

NO BIRTHDAY, NO PARTY! SERVICE FAMILIES ENJOY SUBMARINE ANNIVERSARY BASH

No birthday, no party for Faslane submarine service kids … by Carys Williams It wouldn’t be a birthday without a party, and that’s why the

Danny Rohl leaves Rangers to join RB Salzburg as McInnes poised to take over

Rohl is heading to Austria, with Rangers set to receive around £1.5m in compensation Rangers expected to agree a deal with Hearts boss Derek McInnes

DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK BY BILL HEANEY

Are our loadsamoney councillors and officials worth all this cash? WEST Dunbartonshire councillors who are presiding over the shambles that passes for local government in

What’s the story behind John McGinn’s unique ‘goggles’ celebration?

by Bill Heaney John McGinn’s unique celebration will now be forever etched in Scotland’s World Cup history. The Aston Villa midfielder’s goal in the 28th

Council services such as bin collections could be affected by budget cuts

by Bill Heaney Councils are facing a collective budget shortfall of about £530m in 2026-27, a spending watchdog has warned. The Accounts Commission has warned

ARMED SERVICES DAY IN DUMBARTON

West Dunbartonshire Council marked Armed Forces Day at the weekend by paying tribute to its military community as part of the global celebration. The event

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