February 18, 2024 – THE DEMOCRAT

Garshake sheltered housing complex rated ‘weak’ in inspection

February 18, 2024 heaneymedia

Care Inspectorate demands Cornerstone’s Baxter View facility in Garshake not up to scratch By Bill Heaney A sheltered housing complex shunted up the water works

FOOTBALL: CLYDE 2 DUMBARTON 0

February 18, 2024 heaneymedia

Picture special by Jon Leino DEFEAT ON THE ROAD FOR SONS cinch League 2 A double from Martin Rennie consigned Dumbarton to a 2-0

CARE WORKERS WILL TODAY BALLOT FOR STRIKE AFTER JOB RE-EVALUATION PLEA IS THROWN OUT

February 18, 2024 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney Home Carers in West Dunbartonshire are heartily sick of the Council management laying the blame for the state of valuable public services

Orchestra of Scottish Opera and soloists Sian Winstanley, Alison McNeill, Marco Di Chio ….

February 18, 2024 heaneymedia

City of Glasgow Chorus The Chorus continue their 40th anniversary season with these two magnificent works. The Chorus will be joined by the Orchestra of

Arrest made over theft of historic gold trophy from Sir Thomas Lipton museum collection

Lipton’s eight-carat gold trophy vanished from museum last year by BILL HEANEY An elderly man has been arrested in connection with the theft of a

Childminder who admitted neglecting and abandoning children jailed for two years

by DEMOCRAT REPORTER A childminder who admitted to wilfully neglecting and abandoning children in her care has been jailed for two years. Amanda Mathewson had

Six men convicted following illegal cryptocurrency operation

by BILL HEANEY Six men have been convicted following an illegal cryptocurrency operation valued at more than £6 million. Asim Afzal, 34, Aftab Allah, 36,

Andy Burnham: Journalism Is A Vital Part Of Our National Infrastructure

Journalism is a vital part of our national infrastructure, and local news media is critical to the success of the government’s headline devolution agenda, Andy

Controversial cemetery memorial, part paid for by Scottish travelling community, dismantled overnight

White marble statues removed from the grave of Willy McGinley amid an ongoing planning investigation into the 4.5m-high structure. The memorial pictured after the overnight

Minister announces public inquiry into group-based child sexual abuse and exploitation.

by Mairi McAllan, Minister for Education Child sexual abuse and exploitation are among the most serious harms that can be inflicted on a child. Our

Date set for Scotland grooming gang inquiry chaired by Alexis Jay

Thursday 5 November 2026 by BILL HEANEY Scotland’s Education Secretary, Màiri McAllan, has announced that the public inquiry into group-based child sexual abuse and exploitation

ROSNEATH CASTLE: Someone had to taste the Christmas Menu

Someone had to taste the Christmas Menu. We’ve been trying some of the dishes coming to Castle Isle this December, and choosing a favourite wasn’t

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