December 31, 2024 – THE DEMOCRAT

MIND THE GAP: WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COUNCIL MUST SEEK WAYS TO SOLVE IT IN 2025

December 31, 2024 heaneymedia

NOTEBOOK by BILL HEANEY Happy New Year. Sorry to inform you that 2025 is unlikely to be any different from this year insofar as good

TRAINS AND BOATS AND … BUSES … SEE LOCH KATRINE IN STYLE

December 31, 2024 heaneymedia

Glenfinnan Viaduct & Steam Cruise – 2 Days From Only £149pp! Secure your Highland adventure with just a £35 deposit! https://lochlomondtravel.com/…/10100… What’s Included? Luxury coach

WINDY WEATHER TAKES FESTIVE TOLL ON BOATS IN LOCH LOMOND

December 31, 2024 heaneymedia

High winds cause disruption at the start of Christmas with Ferries cancelled or restricted on 29 out of CalMac’s 30 routes, as well as flights

HELLO, HELLO: CELTIC STARS BRING SILVERWARE JOY TO SICK KIDS IN HOSPITAL

Celtic’s newly crowned Scottish Premiership Champions took time out from their Scottish Cup final preparations to pay a special visit to the Glasgow Children’s Hospital

Budget Conversation to help Shape Council Spending for 2027/28

by Bill Heaney West Dunbartonshire residents are being encouraged to have their say on how the Council should prioritise spending for 2027/28, as a new

First Minister appoints Cabinet to deliver for Scotland

by Bill Heaney First Minister of Scotland John Swinney has appointed his new Cabinet, unveiling a streamlined team of Cabinet Secretaries to deliver on the

DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK: NEW PARLIAMENT HEARS ONLY CAULD KAIL HET UP

DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK by BILL HEANEY Same old … same old … same old. That is what the people of Scotland will have to put up

SOCIETY OF EDITORS: An issue that goes to the heart of local democracy and the role of a free press.

From the Society of Editors to Bill Heaney, owner/editor of The Dumbarton Democrat Chief Executive Peter Hessett; Chief Comms Officer Amanda Graham; Council leader, Martin

Royal Hospital for Children at the forefront of treating children’s cancer

We are improving access to new therapies and advancing care for patients and families, said Dr Ronghe by Lucy Ashton The Royal Hospital for Children

MODERATOR CONGRATULATES SCOTLAND’S FIRST MINISTER

by Bill Heaney SNP leader John Swinney was elected to be First Minister of Scotland in the Scottish Parliament today. Rt Rev Gordon Kennedy, Moderator

Scheme set up to support domestic abuse victims in armed forces community …

Victim Support Scotland and Scottish Women’s Aid aim to ensure women and children can “access the right help” A first-of-its-kind project is being set up

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