FIRE CREW CUTS COULD PUT LIVES AT RISK, SAYS BAILLIE
Jackie Baillie has urged fire chiefs to reconsider plans to push through changes to crewing in Helensburgh. The MSP believes lives could be at risk if plans to cut staffed hours at Helensburgh Fire Station go ahead. Jackie issued the warning after urging Scotland’s Chief Fire Officer to reconsider proposals from the Service Delivery […]
ANGER OVER HOSPITAL BUS CHANGES
MSP Jackie Baillie is at loggerheads with NHS bosses over the axing of a hospital bus link. Jackie wrote to NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde chief, Professor Jann Gardner, after news broke that the service 340 will end on June 28th. The politician urged the board to reconsider and called for a meeting with Professor […]
BAILLIE HITS OUT AT SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT AS RESIDENTS FACE TAX HIKES
The Scottish Government is pushing councils towards financial meltdown, warns MSP Jackie Baillie. Data shows that the Scottish Government has cut an eye-watering £7.8 billion from local government funding over the past 12 years, leaving councils in dire straits. Research has revealed that £376.9 million has been stripped from Argyll & Bute Council’s Core Budget […]