October 18, 2024 – THE DEMOCRAT

SNP chief executive Murray Foote to resign role

October 18, 2024 heaneymedia

National Executive appoints ex council boss Carol Beattie as interim Chief Executive By Bill Heaney SNP chief executive Murray Foote has announced he will resign

Alex Salmond’s body is returned to Scotland to be met by his family

October 18, 2024 heaneymedia

By Democrat reporter The body of former first minister Alex Salmond has returned to Scotland, almost one week on from his death in North Macedonia.

HEALTH: The real life impacts of social media contraception advice

October 18, 2024 heaneymedia

18 OCTOBER 2024 By Ayshah Tull News Correspondent, Channel 4 The merits of proven birth control methods, such as the pill, are currently a hot

DAMP DISGRACE: Council’s environmental sensors project shortlisted for national award

October 18, 2024 heaneymedia

Published 18 October 2024 By Bill Heaney For a failing council, West Dunbartonshire has surprisingly been picking up one local government award after another. From

ON THURSDAY ONLY LABOUR CAN BEAT SNP IN CONSTITUENCIES ACROSS SCOTLAND, SAYS SARWAR

by Bill Heaney As the final week before polling begins, Anas Sarwar pledged to change Scotland when he said only Scottish Labour can beat the

ELECTION: FIRST MINISTER JOINS SOPHIE’S CAMPAIGN TO WIN DUMBARTON SEAT

Sophie Traynor SNP for Dumbarton Brilliant to be out this weekend in Dumbarton with the First Minister, speaking with local residents and campaigners and hearing

Trump says U.S. will ‘free’ ships trapped by Strait of Hormuz closure

Key Points President Donald Trump said the U.S. will attempt to “free” stranded cargo ships that have been trapped by the Strait of Hormuz closure

SNP’s free childcare plans branded a ‘gimmick’ in education debate

by Lucy Ashton The SNP’s plans to expand free childcare have been criticised by Scottish Labour and the Scottish Conservatives as a “gimmick” and lacking

SIR THOMAS LIPTON’S YACHTS WERE BUILT IN DUMBARTON …

Sir Thomas Lipton acquired many sporting trophies in his lifetime, though none so unique as the Lipton Cup by Calum Watson, BBC Scotland Additional reporting

Sir Alex Ferguson taken to hospital as precaution

Sir Alex Ferguson managed Manchester United from 1986 to 2013 Sir Alex Ferguson was taken to hospital after becoming unwell at Old Trafford shortly before

Think what you could build with a quarter of a million bricks, says Moderator Rosie

Church of Scotland Rt Rev Rosie Frew shares her final reflection before standing down from her role as Moderator of the General Assembly of the

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by Lucy Ashton Three leading politicians appeared on a BBC Sunday Show education special today. Meghan Gallacher, pictured right, Scottish Conservative candidate for Uddingston and

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