By Bill Heaney For years, drug deaths have been Scotland’s national shame. This week, it emerged that the number has risen again—it is up by
Month: March 2024
RUGBY: ‘The match was spoiled by drunken posh boys in and out of the bar’
Rugby ‘The match was spoiled by drunken posh boys in and out of the bar’: Readers share their views on Six Nations atmosphere at Aviva
ASSISTED DYING: Poll finds ‘overwhelming majority’ support assisted dying : UPDATED:
Friday, March 15, 2024 By Bill Heaney More than 10,000 people were asked if they support making it legal for a person to seek assisted
RELIGION: Peace in Ukraine – the courage to negotiate
Pope Francis was right, of course, in his “white flag” plea for a negotiated peace between Russia and Ukraine. In the present military situation neither
MARY’S MEALS: Crisis in Ethiopia: It doesn’t have to be too late
Bringing hope to children in Tigray Dear Bill, Our emergency appeal for Ethiopia continues as a response to the country’s severe hunger crisis –the Tigray region,
Elopement weddings and civil ceremonies on the rise in Helensburgh
14 March 2024 By Aileen MacLennan Argyll and Bute Council’s registrars conducted nearly 500 marriages and more than 20 civil partnerships in 2023, and things