August 30, 2025 – THE DEMOCRAT

Doctors brand financial pressures facing GP practices ‘national shame’

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Scottish Government promises to make the process of getting an appointment with a doctor easier By Democrat reporter Doctors have described the financial pressures facing

Evidence of misogyny at Police Scotland …

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Report found “inappropriate jokes and comments” were made to female officers By Democrat reporter A report has found evidence of sexism, misogyny and violence against

MATCH DAY TODAY: SONS V EDINBURGH CITY

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Dumbarton Football Club Saturday afternoons at the Rock Edinburgh City William Hill League Two Marbill Coaches Stadium 3:00pm https://vist.ly/453yg https://vist.ly/453yi sonsplayer.com Bar 72 open from

VALE TRUST’S WALK ON THE CALM SIDE …

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Vale of Leven Trust Step outside and into the present moment with this guided Mindfulness Walk, designed to awaken the senses, calm the mind, and

SUMMER FESTIVAL OF POLITICS AT SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT

This week in Parliament Summer recess begins The Scottish Parliament is in recess from 27 June to 30 August. No parliamentary business will take

SONS STAFF OUTRAGED AT YOUTH COACH CRAIG SUTHERLAND’S BLATANT ON-LINE BIGOTRY

Pictures montage: Craig Sutherland and DFC Executive Director Cameron Watson shaking hands on his appointment; We Are the People Rangers banner on Sutherland’s web page;

MARY’S MEALS: Donate today, double your impact

Your gift will have TWICE the impact Dear Democrat readers, Don’t miss your chance to make sure your kindness goes twice as far! Thanks to

DUMBARTON WOMAN IS ONE OF FIVE NEW JUDGES APPOINTED TO COURT OF SESSION

by BILL HEANEY His Majesty the King, on the recommendation of First Minister John Swinney, has appointed five new Senators to the College of Justice,

Loch Lomond National Park Public Consultation on Camping Management Byelaws Review

Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority launches 12-week public consultation on its pioneering Camping Management Byelaws, marking ten-year review since they were introduced in March

Free cycling and walking events over school holidays as part of Summer of Sport initiative

by Democrat reporter A programme of free cycling and walking activities will be on offer for young people over the school holidays as part of

Holiday warning: don’t forget essential medicines

by Bill Heaney It’s the traditional Dumbarton Fair Holiday Fortnight. Holidaymakers heading to Helensburgh or Honolulu or anywhere else over the summer are being warned

Four arrested in major organised immigration crime crackdown …

Last updated Jul 2nd, 2026 at 16:36 STV News is reporting that four people have been arrested after police and immigration officers targeted dozens of

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