Jackie Baillie MSP has written to Alex Hynes, the Managing Director of Scotrail/Abellio to express her anger about the cancellation of a number of morning services which run between Dumbarton East and Balloch.
Category: Dumbarton
NOROVIRUS VICTIMS URGED TO STAY AWAY FROM HOSPITALS
The virus is becoming more prevalent across the whole of Scotland over the last few weeks which has resulted in an increased incidence in some of our wards.
To Autumn by John Keats
Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness,
Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun;
Conspiring with him how to load and bless
With fruit the vines that round the thatch-eves run;
To bend with apples the moss’d cottage-treesTo
PUPILS CHARGED FOR FLOUR IN SCOTLAND
One of the schools where charges are imposed is Dumbarton Academy – the only school in West Dunbartonshire where pupils have to stump up for the materials they use. Our Lady and St Patrick’s in Bellsmyre doesn’t – because it was built in an area of deprivation – but Hermitage Academy in Helensburgh does.
JOURNALISTIC INVESTIGATION
Councils slammed for spending ‘common good’ funds on booze By Jamie Mann and Bill Heaney Two local authorities who spent over £42,000 of funds meant
STOP PRESS
A Ford Fiesta was stopped in the Redburn area, following a brief police pursuit by road policing officers, around 9.05pm on Saturday, 19 October. A quantity of heroin with an estimated value of £25,000 was subsequently recovered.