CULTURE AT THE TOWER IN HELENSBURGH
January 24, 2020
125 JOURNALISTS KILLED IN JUST TWO YEARS
January 23, 2020
“The SNP and anti-democratic West Dunbartonshire Council have taken the first steps in regard to silencing the press by banning and boycotting The Democrat, smearing the editor by making false allegations of assault against him, locking him out of council meetings and withdrawing the usual courtesies between local authorities and journalists.” … More 125 JOURNALISTS KILLED IN JUST TWO YEARS
RED FACES FOR SNP AS LABOUR PROVOST TAKES OVER
January 23, 2020
Councillor Bolander was the first SNP politician to become Lord Provost. The SNP came to office after the 2017 council elections but does not have an overall majority. … More RED FACES FOR SNP AS LABOUR PROVOST TAKES OVER
INTRUSIVE AGE CHECKS NOT REQUIRED
January 23, 2020
In a statement accompanying the code yesterday, the ICO noted that there was no exemption for media sites and recognised that children would be attracted to them, but added: “the ICO recognises that digital news media are not a core concern for children online, so the provisions of the code can be applied in a risk-based and proportionate way to reflect this.” … More INTRUSIVE AGE CHECKS NOT REQUIRED
MEDICATION SHOULD BE TAKEN AS PRESCRIBED
January 23, 2020
The £75,000 MAVIS project will see nationally-held digital prescription data from GP practices being shared with hospital doctors to help ensure patients are taking the right medications for them. … More MEDICATION SHOULD BE TAKEN AS PRESCRIBED
CLAIM HOUNDS WERE OUT OF CONTROL DENIED BY HUNT
January 23, 2020
welfare group has accused the Buccleuch Hunt of endangering road users due to an alleged “inability” to control its dogs and called on the Scottish Government to tighten hunting legislation. … More CLAIM HOUNDS WERE OUT OF CONTROL DENIED BY HUNT
POLICE HORSES ATTACKED BY FOOTBALL THUGS
January 23, 2020
This was an extremely serious matter being part of a group that assaulted police by throwing missiles, spitting at them and punching police horses and their riders. … More POLICE HORSES ATTACKED BY FOOTBALL THUGS
EIGHT YEARS FOR THUG WHO BEAT UP OLD LADY
January 23, 2020
McCallum was arrested and charged and appeared at the High Court in Glasgow on 19 December 2019 where he was convicted of robbery and assault. McCallum was sentenced today to eight years in prison and three years on licence. … More EIGHT YEARS FOR THUG WHO BEAT UP OLD LADY
COUNTERFEIT MONEY CIRCULATING IN LOCAL SHOPS
January 22, 2020
Police Scotland are warning the public to be vigilant following a number of incidents where counterfeit banknotes have been used as payment for goods purchased throughout West Dunbartonshire, in particular, Dumbarton High Street, Alexandria and Balloch … More COUNTERFEIT MONEY CIRCULATING IN LOCAL SHOPS
FIRST SNOWDROPS OF THE YEAR AT LEVENGROVE
January 22, 2020
Marion Fox: Blinking shame….the plants and the animals are a bit confused this year…they think it’s spring! Saw some horses as you go into Cardross almost stampeding in the field…they are getting frisky! ( I was informed that this was happening by a well informed horse owner). I was frightened they would jump onto the … More FIRST SNOWDROPS OF THE YEAR AT LEVENGROVE
