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Day: March 24, 2018

Health

March 24, 2018 heaneymedia

Over 50 operations cancelled in one month because the RAH couldn’t cope The scale of SNP mismanagement of the health service has been exposed, Jackie

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Courts

March 24, 2018 heaneymedia

MP accused of failing to pass donations to charity food bank Former SNP MP Natalie McGarry appeared in court yesterday charged with ­embezzling more than

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£100,000 reward for information

March 24, 2018 heaneymedia

Family desperate to find missing Lisa    Reward offer over missing Scottish woman Lisa Brown The desperately worried family of a Vale of Leven woman who

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Religion

March 24, 2018 heaneymedia

Young people drifting away from religion New figures concerning the religiosity of Europe’s young people have been published in a report prepared by Stephen Bullivant for the

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The DEMOCRAT

March 24, 2018 heaneymedia

SNP ‘hypocrisy’ on trade unions and workers’ rights Local MSP Jackie Baillie accused SNP councillors in West Dunbartonshire Council of trying to ‘out-Tory the Tories’

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Arts and Culture

March 24, 2018 heaneymedia

Calum McClure exhibition  – Somewhere Becoming Rain IN his first major solo exhibition with the Glasgow Print Studio, Calum McClure explores ideas of place, transience

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

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  • RELIGION: FATHER JOE MCAULEY RETIRES FROM PRIESTHOOD
  • DUMBARTON DEMOCRAT PHOTONEWS FROM DRYMEN AGRICULTURAL SHOW
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ENVIRONMENT: Humza Yousaf tops sewage discharge league table 

ENVIRONMENT: Humza Yousaf tops sewage discharge league table 

By Bill Heaney The foul smell which once filled the air on Clydeside used to be called Shieldhall No 5 in deference to the world

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Help us to celebrate Carers Week 2023

Help us to celebrate Carers Week 2023

  We are delighted to extend an invitation to the whole of Scotland to help us celebrate Carers Week 2023. This year we have partnered

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BAILLIE DEMANDS ACTION AS PANDEMIC CANCER ‘TIME BOMB’ TAKES ITS TOLL

BAILLIE DEMANDS ACTION AS PANDEMIC CANCER ‘TIME BOMB’ TAKES ITS TOLL

By Lucy Ashton Scottish Labour has accused the SNP of failing to prevent a “ticking time bomb” of cancer deaths following the pandemic, as cancer

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RELIGION: FATHER JOE MCAULEY RETIRES FROM PRIESTHOOD

RELIGION: FATHER JOE MCAULEY RETIRES FROM PRIESTHOOD

Archdiocese of Glasgow  By Bill Heaney Archbishop Bill Nolan has accepted the resignation from the Office of Parish Priest of Saint Brendan’s, Yoker, of Father

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DUMBARTON DEMOCRAT PHOTONEWS FROM DRYMEN AGRICULTURAL SHOW

DUMBARTON DEMOCRAT PHOTONEWS FROM DRYMEN AGRICULTURAL SHOW

 

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DEMOCRAT DIARY: IT’S FREE TO YOU at heaneymedia@BTinternet.com

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East Dunbartonshire Council  The Campsie Show returns to Bogton Farm, Torrance, this Saturday (3 June 2023). For more info visit http://www.campsieshow.co.uk and http://www.facebook.com/CampsieAgriculturalShow The event

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French owner of Scotch whisky distilleries backs down over Russia exports

French owner of Scotch whisky distilleries backs down over Russia exports

Investigation by Billy Briggs in The Ferret A French drinks company with a major presence in Dumbarton  – it owns a total 14 distilleries in

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RELIGION: Charity boss “humbled and excited” to be elected Moderator of the General Assembly

RELIGION: Charity boss “humbled and excited” to be elected Moderator of the General Assembly

By Cameron Brooks The head of a Christian charity which fights global poverty has been elected the next Moderator of the General Assembly of the

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