By Bill Heaney Large numbers of town centres – including Alexandria, Dumbarton and Clydebank – are dying on their feet. Shops which have closed are
Day: September 18, 2025
WILDFIRES ON LOCH LOMONDSIDE COULD BE A DANGER TO LIFE
Fergus Ewing, Agriculture Minister Jim Fairlie and Edward Mountain. By Bill Heaney Wildfires can be life-threatening, especially when they happen in places like Rowardennan on
It’s not too early to order your Christmas cards from Mary’s Meals …
Available to order now Dear Bill, As the evenings grow darker, many of your Democrat readers begin to look forward to the light and
Sexual harassment at work: ‘Everyone warned that this colleague was creepy’
Unite warns sexual harassment is ‘endemic’ in workplaces, with nearly three-quarters of women too afraid to report incidents By Tara Fitzpatrick on STV News “Others
ENTERTAINMENT: OKTOBERFEST IN HELENSBURGH THIS WEEKEND
Helensburgh Oktoberfest Get ready to don your lederhosen and dirndls, Helensburgh Oktoberfest is back and bigger than ever for 2025! Saturday 20th September 2025 Doors
340,000 UNFILLED DOCTOR, NURSE AND MIDWIFE SHIFTS ‘PUT PATIENTS AT RISK’
By Lucy Ashton The SNP is driving NHS staff to burnout and putting patients at risk, Scottish Labour has warned after new figures suggest key frontline