August 19, 2024 – THE DEMOCRAT

Four Rangers fans banned after woman attacked and supporters’ drum stolen

August 19, 2024 heaneymedia

A 51-year-old woman was assaulted and had a St Johnstone supporters drum stolen from her at Hampden Park on Saturday Police at a Rangers’ match

GLASGOW BECOMES UNIVERSITY OF SANCTUARY FOR REFUGEES

August 19, 2024 heaneymedia

Scotland’s new strategy to support refugees and people seeking asylum with settling into their community will be celebrated at the University of Glasgow today

PRIVATE HOUSING RENTS ROCKET BY AVERAGE OF 20 PER CENT, SAY SCOTTISH LABOUR

August 19, 2024 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney The SNP’s failure to plan for the end of rent control has led to rents rising faster in Scotland than most other

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

East Dunbartonshire MSP signs open letter backing local journalism

by Democrat reporter The Scottish Government is being urged to introduce a range of measures, including a dedicated fund, to support local journalism and in

Scottish Lib Dems set out plans to tackle 37,657 cancer cases

by Bill Heaney Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson Adam Harley MSP has urged the SNP government to listen to his party’s calls to roll out

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