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Day: February 8, 2018

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February 8, 2018 heaneymedia

Arts and Culture Mackintosh stitched up for quilts competition in Glasgow February 8, 2018 – Mackintosh Risen from The Ashes, to coincide with the 150th anniversary

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Down Memory Lane with former pupils at Dumbarton Academy Spot yourself here. Pictures from Dumbarton Academy in the 1960s and 70s.

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SCHOOLS GET £3.4M CASH BOOST FROM SCOTTISH GOVERNMENT Councillor Karen Conaghan February 8, 2018 – A Scottish Government fund aimed at boosting the attainment levels

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Vale of Leven Hospital outperforms Paisley’s RAH in 2017  Jackie Baillie MSP, Shona Robison, Health Secretary and Vale of Leven Hospital. February 8, 2018 –

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First with the news Gloves are off as Renton parents prepare to fight for their school February 8, 2018 – The fight is on to

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  • Children waiting over a year for NHS dental appointments
  • NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR NEW MODERATOR OF CHURCH OF SCOTLAND
  • HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR COMMUTERS USING A82 BETWEEN DUCK BAY & LUSS
  • SCOTTISH LABOUR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AGREES LEADERSHIP ELECTION TIMETABLE
  • Gaelic Songwriter Marcas Mac an Tuairneir Returns to Music with New Single ‘O Rionnag Gu Rionnag’
  • Council tax funds male breastfeeding sessions and mixed-sex school toilets, claim

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Children waiting over a year for NHS dental appointments

Children waiting over a year for NHS dental appointments

by Bill Heaney Scottish Liberal Democrat health spokesperson and MSP for Strathkelvin and Bearsden, Adam Harley, has today revealed new figures showing the long waits

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NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR NEW MODERATOR OF CHURCH OF SCOTLAND

NOMINATIONS SOUGHT FOR NEW MODERATOR OF CHURCH OF SCOTLAND

Church of Scotland Time is running out to make your nomination for who you would like to see as the next Moderator of the General

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HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR COMMUTERS USING A82 BETWEEN DUCK BAY & LUSS

HELPFUL INFORMATION FOR COMMUTERS USING A82 BETWEEN DUCK BAY & LUSS

Overnight road resurfacing on the A82 near Loch Lomond starts Sunday, August 2, 2026, managed by BEAR Scotland. The project spans three phases between Duck

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SCOTTISH LABOUR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AGREES LEADERSHIP ELECTION TIMETABLE

SCOTTISH LABOUR EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE AGREES LEADERSHIP ELECTION TIMETABLE

Who are the potential leadership contenders? Left to right: Michael Marra, who is favourite to win the Labour leadership at Holyrood, Daniel Johnson, Monica Lennon

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Gaelic Songwriter Marcas Mac an Tuairneir Returns to Music with New Single ‘O Rionnag Gu Rionnag’

Gaelic Songwriter Marcas Mac an Tuairneir Returns to Music with New Single ‘O Rionnag Gu Rionnag’

  Edinburgh, Scotland – Gaelic songwriter Marcas Mac an Tuairneir returns to music this August with the release of his new single, O Rionnag Gu Rionnag,

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Council tax funds male breastfeeding sessions and mixed-sex school toilets, claim

Council tax funds male breastfeeding sessions and mixed-sex school toilets, claim

Former First Minister insisted she was not ‘obsessed’ by gender reforms after public bodies adopted gender self-identification under her — despite this being ruled illegal

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‘Burnham bounce’ takes Labour top of polls …

‘Burnham bounce’ takes Labour top of polls …

Polling expert Professor Sir John Curtice says polls confirm ‘Labour have been given a second chance’ – but warns against an early election Prime Minister

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SNP WALK-IN HEALTH CENTRES PLAN IS WASTE OF SPACE, SAYS LIBDEM LEADER

SNP WALK-IN HEALTH CENTRES PLAN IS WASTE OF SPACE, SAYS LIBDEM LEADER

by BILL HEANEY Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton today called for Scottish Government plans to open 20 more GP walk-in centres to be paused

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