December 3, 2025 – THE DEMOCRAT

SAINT MARGARET’S HOSPICE LIGHTS SWITCH ON LAST NIGHT

December 3, 2025 heaneymedia

Pictures: SNP councilors

RACISM: Don’t let old prejudices, dressed up as “concern” or “fear”, poison communities again

December 3, 2025 heaneymedia

Dr Umar Al-Qadri The Irish once faced brutal prejudice in America, Britain, and Australia simply for being immigrants. People painted them as lazy, violent, “ape-like,”

Christmas Toybank Time at Ysortit

December 3, 2025 heaneymedia

Christmas Toybank Time The Ysortit team have been busy helping to make up Christmas Toybank orders for West Dunbartonshire Community Foodshare. This is something we

PARKRUN APPEAL FOR WEST DUNBARTONSHIRE COMMUNITY FOODSHARE

December 3, 2025 heaneymedia

Levengrove parkrun is feeling grateful. To celebrate 6 years of Levengrove parkrun, we’d love you to bring food bank donations for West Dunbartonshire Community Foodshare to

ELECTION: LABOUR DISMISS SNP AS THE CLING-ON PARTY

Reform UK leader Lord Offord and Labour deputy leader Dame Jackie Baillie. by Bill Heaney Reform can only help the SNP cling on for another

Respect lambing season on Old Kilpatrick hills

It’s that time of year again for anyone who walks/runs/cycles in the Kilpatrick hills. We are fully into lambing season, so please obey the signs

Royal Navy captain steps back from duties over link to MP whose husband faces China spy claims

Joani Reid MP reportedly swapped flirtatious messages with a senior officer in charge of a nuclear-armed submarine based at Faslane by Democrat editor Bill Heaney

Renewal in the life of the Church in Scotland

Bishops’ Conference of Scotland “Trust in God still…” Join us this June for a Festival of Synodality — a day of encounter, listening, and renewal

‘I wouldn’t change a second of it’: A tearful final message from Carol Kirkwood

BBC Breakfast had just come to an end, but before the programme wrapped, we heard some final comments from Carol Kirkwood. “This is a forecast

Easter weekend public holiday reminder

West Dunbartonshire and Argyll residents are reminded that GP practices in the local health board area and many pharmacies will be closed over the Easter

Developers appeal rejection of Flamingo Land resort at Loch Lomond …

Flamingo Land has been seeking to build a holiday resort for several years. by Bill Heaney Lomond Banks, the developers seeking to build a £40m

SNP candidate ditched over handling of Linden complaints – and Labour man goes too

ABOVE: Tracy Carragher is accused of downplaying allegations about her former colleague byLynsey Bews, Scotland political correspondent, Angus Cochrane, Senior political journalist, and David Wallace Lockhart, Scotland political correspondent BBC Scotland

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