By Lucy Ashton Dumbarton constituency MSP Dame Jackie Baillie has welcomed the announcement by RBS to delay the closure of its Helensburgh branch until they
Month: September 2024
Dereliction of duty, buck-passing and avoidance of blame in central and local governments
Scathing report into the Grenfell disaster follows a lamentable procession of similar indictments of public institutions “The fire which last Wednesday morning engulfed Grenfell Tower
PARLIAMENT: Police submit Nicola Sturgeon file to prosecutors
Police Scotland has passed on a formal request to the Crown Office asking what action to take next The report is understood to focus on
PARLIAMENT: Abortion buffer zones to take effect within weeks
September 5 2024 Peaceful, pro-life Scots being criminalised for praying silently in public, claims Michael Veitch, policy officer at CARE. By Bill Heaney So-called buffer
NOTEBOOK: Even their expensive band of spin doctors could not save Labour (updated)
NOTEBOOK BY BILL HEANEY The reasons behind Councillor Martin Rooney throwing the rattle out of the Labour pram and resigning the administration of the basket
Halting unsustainable emissions of Greenhouse Gases in the fossil fuel industry
The University of Glasgow – leveraging the power of financial system to address the climate crisis. By Charlotte Morris University of Glasgow research exploring