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

OPINION: WHY WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL SHOULD EMBRACE DEMOCRACY

Good news from The Dumbarton Democrat on the readership front. Figures show we have had a daily average of 16.5K views and 13.8K visitors over

Hospital volunteer moves national TV audience with song performed for D‑Day veteran

by Lucy Ashton An NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde volunteer who spends her time singing for older patients in hospital has performed for a national

STAR FUND RAISER PETRA HELPS MARIE CURIE TEAM RAISE £2 MILLION IN LONDON MARATHON

by Bill Heaney West Dunbartonshire folk weighed in with cash support for Marie Curie star fund-raiser Petra McMillan, who took part in the London Marathon

ELECTION: SARWAR PLEDGES “LIFE-SAVING ACTION” ON DRUGS CRISIS

by Lucy Ashton Anas Sarwar has pledged to take action to deal with the “national scandal” of Scotland’s drug deaths. Scottish Labour has accused the

Road policing officers spoke with over 300 motorists as part of an operation to keep roads in the Highlands safe

by Bill Heaney Officers engaged with motorists at key locations to promote road safety and reduce the risk of crashes. This included guiding driving on

Iran is offering to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz

Iran has offered to end its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz if the US ends its blockade. Main Points Iran has reportedly given the US a

Late night drinking linked to more alcohol-related ambulance call-outs

by Elizabeth McMeekin When bars are permitted to stay open for additional hours after midnight, alcohol-related ambulance call-outs and reported crimes can significantly increase, according

Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire

Every day, police officers across Scotland step into complex and often challenging situations to help keep communities safe. Recruits are put through an intense 18-week

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