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Day: June 6, 2018

School will close

June 6, 2018 heaneymedia

Fury as SNP council decides St Martin’s should shut Catholic Church representative Ellen McBride makes the long, lonely walk back to her car after the

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Arrochar Hydro

June 6, 2018 heaneymedia

Children from Arrochar Primary School,  Sir Malcolm Colquhoun Chairman of Luss Estates Company, Paul Wheelhouse MSP, Minister for Business, Innovation and Energy and Duncan MacLachlan,

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Mary’s Meals

June 6, 2018 heaneymedia

Years of brutal civil war in South Sudan have left 6.3 million people facing a hunger crisis. In the difficult months that lie ahead, this

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St Martin’s

June 6, 2018 heaneymedia

It’s D for decision day for Renton primary school The future of St Martin’s PS in Renton will be discussed at a meeting of the

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Health matters

June 6, 2018 heaneymedia

Scandal of patients kept waiting for mental health appointments New figures released this week show that almost 400 patients have waited longer than the 18-week

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

Recent Posts

  • Health Board team marks 20 years of 3D planning and printing
  • Conference highlights real‑world impact of research and innovation across Health Board area
  • Too many Scots in agony for months on end, says Dumbarton MSP
  • SCOTTISH LABOUR backs transparency over cover-up and demands inquiry in Murrell case
  • Review into access to banking services begins …
  • Child poverty should be a ‘priority from day one’, say young people

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Health Board team marks 20 years of 3D planning and printing

Health Board team marks 20 years of 3D planning and printing

by Lucy Ashton A once highly specialised technology has now become an essential part of modern patient care, as NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde marks

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Conference highlights real‑world impact of research and innovation across Health Board area

Conference highlights real‑world impact of research and innovation across Health Board area

by Bill Heaney Leaders in healthcare, research and innovation came together at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital campus to showcase how collaboration is shaping the

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Too many Scots in agony for months on end, says Dumbarton MSP

Too many Scots in agony for months on end, says Dumbarton MSP

by Bill Heaney NHS waiting lists “leaving Scots in agony”, Scottish Labour has warned as waits for pain management services rise.  The number of patients

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SCOTTISH LABOUR backs transparency over cover-up and demands inquiry in Murrell case

SCOTTISH LABOUR backs transparency over cover-up and demands inquiry in Murrell case

by Bill Heaney Scottish Labour has urged MSPs to “back transparency over cover-up” as it lodges a motion calling for a Scottish Parliamentary Inquiry into

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Review into access to banking services begins …

Review into access to banking services begins …

by Lucy Ashton Former Which? Director and former board member of the FCA, Richard Lloyd OBE, seeks views as he begins his Independent Review. Evidence

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Child poverty should be a ‘priority from day one’, say young people

Child poverty should be a ‘priority from day one’, say young people

Two-thirds of respondents to the Save the Children Scotland and Young Scot poll said fighting child poverty was a priority by Bill Heaney Young people

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REMEMBER: IT’S A BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND

REMEMBER: IT’S A BANK HOLIDAY WEEKEND

Bank Holiday reminder Residents of Greater Glasgow and Clyde are reminded that GP practices and many pharmacies will be closed on Monday, 15 June, due

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VALE OF LEVEN ACADEMY S6 PROM

VALE OF LEVEN ACADEMY S6 PROM

Vale of Leven Academy celebrated its annual Broad General Education Awards Ceremonies with more than 500 students recognised for a range of curricular and extra-curricular

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