May 24, 2026 – THE DEMOCRAT

Sagrada Família finally nears completion on the centenary of Gaudí’s death …

May 24, 2026 heaneymedia

Basílica Sagrada Família en Barcelona. Guy Hedgecoe in Barcelona for The Irish Times For much of its history, the Sagrada Família basilica has drawn crowds

MARRA ACCUSES GILRUTH OF “KEEPING SCOTS IN THE DARK” ON SNP CUTS

May 24, 2026 heaneymedia

Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth and Labour finance spokesperson Michael Marra. by Bill Heaney The new Deputy First Minister appeared on the BBC Sunday Show

Pipes and Piers Concert on 4 September, 7 pm, Rhu Church

Rhu & Shandon Parish Church Pipes and Piers Concert on 4 September, 7 pm, Rhu Church Rhu and Shandon Community Trust has organised a fund-raising

Nicola Sturgeon left ‘raging’ after police called her ‘Mrs Murrell’ during SNP finance probe

by Democrat reporter Nicola Sturgeon was reportedly left “raging” after detectives inquiring into the SNP’s finances called her “Mrs Murrell.” The former First Minister failed

SCOTTISH LABOUR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AGREES LEADERSHIP ELECTION TIMETABLE

Today (Monday 27th July) Scottish Labour’s ruling body, the Scottish Executive Committee, agreed the timetable for the forthcoming election for Leader of the Scottish Labour

DUMBARTON: SCOTTISH PIPE BAND CHAMPIONSHIPS

Pictures by Gordon McKillop

How wildfires in France and Spain might affect your travel plans

by Mitchell Labiak Business reporter, BBC Scotland Updated 2 hours ago Wildfires in Spain and France have caused mass evacuation and disruption, with more than

WEEKEND DROWNING: Two young women die while diving in Scottish loch

Emergency services were called to reports of two female divers in trouble in Loch Fyne on Sunday Jul 27th, 2026 at 12:20 Last updated Jul

SNP urged to back Scotland’s pubs instead of ‘hammering’ them with punitive rates

by Bill Heaney The Scottish Conservatives have urged the SNP Government to stop punishing Scotland’s hospitality sector after businesses in England were handed a further

Giant Mackintosh-inspired artwork unveiled on Finnieston Crane, but Titan left to rust and rot

Picture above by Paul Chappell A large sculpture inspired by Charles Rennie Mackintosh’s famous roses has been hoisted onto Glasgow’s iconic Finnieston Crane to mark

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