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Exclusive They claim that there could be around 30 to 40 buildings in the area that have had “no trace” of an inspection CHILDREN and teachers in East Dunbartonshire are being put at “grave risk” due to annual gas safety inspections not being conducted in school buildings, a group of whistleblowers has claimed.  The employees – who work in the local authority’s education department – are calling on three council chiefs to step down from their roles. They claim that there could be around 30 to 40 buildings in the area that have had “no trace” of an inspection in the la...

The SNP's Rona Mackay retains her Strathkelvin and Bearsden seat with an overwhelming majority Ms Mackay retained the Strathkelvin and Bearsden seat, polling 21,064 votes – almost 11,500 more than her nearest rival, Conservative Andrew Polson, the joint leader of East Dunbartonshire Council. She also increased her own majority by more than 4,000 votes. Despite the covid pandemic, people flocked to the polls with a turnout locally of 72 per cent. Votes for the constituencies and regional list – 129 seats in total - took place over two days with fewer staff as social distancing measures we...