Day: August 7, 2026

This is an old school picture from OHR Clydebank that dropped into The Dumbarton Democrat in-box. I recognise only two people – Teacher Jim Ward

Vale of Leven History The Great Depression in the Vale The original, now colourised, image has been featured before. This was circa 1936. They show

It’s hard to believe it’s been six years since we lost Nobel Prize winner John Hume — a giant of peace, a relentless champion of

The Queen returns to George Square opposite Queen Street Station. The statue of Queen Victoria was the first to be returned to its plinth in

The Moderator of the General Assembly and the Archbhishop of Glasgow were amongst clergy who took part in a peace vigil outside HM Naval Base

Belfast homeless charity says rough sleepers threatened with arrest near festival by Bill Heaney and Seanín Graham, Northern Correspondent of The Irish Times If Andy