Tristan Stewart-Robertson

Glasgow

Chief reporter Clydebank Post/Helensburgh Advertiser, Canadian, singer. Local/weekly feature writer of the year 2019. Host of A Murder Without End pod. He/him.

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Man in court over alleged firearms offence in Helensburgh at the weekend

3 days ago | helensburghadvertiser.co.uk | Tristan Stewart-Robertson

David Andrews appeared in private at Dumbarton Sheriff Court on Monday, May 12 in connection with an incident at the weekend. The 43-year-old is accused of having possession of a firearm or imitation firearm without lawful authority or reasonable excuse. He is also said to have behaved in a threatening or abusive manner and possessed a controlled drug on May 10. He made no plea or declaration at the hearing and was committed for further examination and released on bail.
Man arrested over alleged firearms offences in Helensburgh

4 days ago | helensburghadvertiser.co.uk | Tristan Stewart-Robertson

Man arrested over alleged firearms offences in Helensburgh (Image: Newsquest) A MAN has been arrested for allegedly having a firearm in Helensburgh. Police attended the scene in West Clyde Street just before 2pm on Saturday, May 10 after a report of someone seen with what appeared to be a firearm. A 43-year-old man was arrested and held to appear in Dumbarton Sheriff Court on Monday.
Helensburgh man assaulted three police trying to arrest him

6 days ago | helensburghadvertiser.co.uk | Tristan Stewart-Robertson

Helensburgh man in court over resisting arrest and assaults (Image: Newsquest) A MAN who attacked multiple police officers trying to arrest him in Helensburgh will work with social workers in the coming months. Jack Bell appeared from custody at Dumbarton Sheriff Court for sentencing on April 30 having previously admitted a series of charges from September.
James John Matthews: Former Jersey teacher avoids jail time

6 days ago | helensburghadvertiser.co.uk | Tristan Stewart-Robertson

He appeared at Dumbarton Sheriff Court (Image: Newsquest) A FORMER primary school depute head who was jailed twice for indecent images moved to Scotland and committed similar offences. James John Matthews was previously locked up for nearly three years on the island of Jersey, only for the prison term to be extended when police found further disturbing content. He then moved to Scotland where he was caught again distributing images, in Helensburgh, months after his release.
Leading Helensburgh venues will split to enable community buy-out

1 week ago | helensburghadvertiser.co.uk | Tristan Stewart-Robertson

Brian Keating, left, and Brian Sayer, chair of the Save The Tower group (Image: Contributed) TWO leading Helensburgh centres are to be split for utilities to help take a community buyout forward. The Tower and the Submarine Centre will be split in title deeds, as well as having utilities divided to allow campaigners to purchase the cinema venue.
Solution for Rest and Be Thankful 'a priority' for First Minister

1 week ago | helensburghadvertiser.co.uk | Tristan Stewart-Robertson

A computer-generated image of the proposed new £470m shelter over the A83 east of the Rest and Be Thankful Image: Transport Scotland THE Rest and Be Thankful is a "priority" for Scotland's First Minister, Holyrood has heard. John Swinney faced questions from MSP Jackie Baillie over fears the long-term solution for the plagued A83 route could drag on without progress.
Former SNP deputy leader Mhairi Black in Helensburgh

1 week ago | helensburghadvertiser.co.uk | Tristan Stewart-Robertson

Former SNP deputy leader Mhairi Black in Helensburgh tonight (Image: Steve Ullathorne) THERE are still tickets available for tonight's mix of politics and comedy at the Victoria Halls in Helensburgh. Mhairi Black is bringing her "Politics Isn't For Me" tour to the town after her sell-out run at Edinburgh Festival Fringe last year. The former deputy leader of the SNP at Westminster offers audiences a look behind the curtain of life as an MP.
VE Day 80: Helensburgh and Lomond memories of war victory

1 week ago | helensburghadvertiser.co.uk | Tristan Stewart-Robertson

Memories shared of Victory in Europe on 80th anniversary (Image: Jordan Pettitt/PA) MEMORIES of VE Day have been shared by residents of Helensburgh and Lomond as the world marks 80 years since the end of the war in Europe. The Helensburgh branch of the Royal British Legion collected memories from members and others about what they saw from Victory in Europe Day or were told by family.
Helensburgh Community Hub seeks Book Nook volunteers

1 week ago | helensburghadvertiser.co.uk | Tristan Stewart-Robertson

Volunteers needed for Helensburgh book destination (Image: NQ) DOLLY Parton needs you to help encourage reading across the area for all ages. Helensburgh Community Hub is seeking a volunteer to help in its Book Nook on Tuesdays from 12pm to 2pm. Potential volunteers can email [email protected] or drop in to the Book Nook on Mondays, 2pm-5pm, Tuesdays 10am-2pm, Wednesday 10am-4pm or Saturdays 10am-1pm.
Helensburgh councillor chosen to take on Jackie Baillie in 2026 vote

1 week ago | helensburghadvertiser.co.uk | Tristan Stewart-Robertson

Helensburgh councillor chosen to take on Jackie Baillie in 2026 vote (Image: Submitted) A TOWN councillor has been chosen to take on long-time MSP Jackie Baillie in next year's elections. Councillor Math Campbell-Sturgess, representing Helensburgh and Lomond South, was selected by the SNP over Clydebank Central councillor Sophie Traynor, the party announced.