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Day: June 19, 2018

Campaign boost

June 19, 2018 heaneymedia

SNP and Tory alliance comes out against Flamingo Land Exclusive by Bill Heaney An unlikely alliance between the SNP and the Tories – some would

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Holidays

June 19, 2018 heaneymedia

The Democrat staff are off for a well-earned break. We will once again be travelling to Portugal from Glasgow. We’ll be back in just seven

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Flamingo Land

June 19, 2018 heaneymedia

Latest map for Flamingo Land planning application for Balloch The blue area on the map indicates land already in Flamingo Land ownership. The boundary runs

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Salmon fishing

June 19, 2018 heaneymedia

  SNP bid to crush opposition to salmon farms is ‘just a stunt’ Idyllic scene but fish farms are ruining the traditional way of catching

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Bonhill PS

June 19, 2018 heaneymedia

Community stunned as head teacher departs award-winning school Maria Seery, Laura Mason and Laura Douglas. By Bill Heaney The head teacher of Bonhill Primary School

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

Recent Posts

  • Nadhim Zahawi sacked as Tory chairman over tax affairs row
  • Holocaust Memorial Day in West Dunbartonshire
  • HEALTH: Doctor recognised with lifetime achievement award 
  • Jailing of trans rapist Isla Bryson is ‘shambles’, says prison chief
  • PETRIE HEADS ITALIAN UNIVERSITY LECTURERS TAKING COURT ACTION ON PAY
  • TERRORISM: Far right extremism most common terror-linked ideology in Scotland

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Nadhim Zahawi sacked as Tory chairman over tax affairs row

Nadhim Zahawi sacked as Tory chairman over tax affairs row

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said it was “clear that there has been a serious breach of the ministerial code”, but Mr Zahawi made no apology

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Holocaust Memorial Day in West Dunbartonshire

Holocaust Memorial Day in West Dunbartonshire

Published 27 January 2023 Provost Douglas McAllister today led councillors, Dumbarton MSP Jackie Baillie, official and West Dunbartonshire residents in sombre remembrance at a flag-raising

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HEALTH: Doctor recognised with lifetime achievement award 

HEALTH: Doctor recognised with lifetime achievement award 

By Democrat reporter A doctor from the Royal Hospital for Children in Glasgow has been recognised with a prestigious award for his work in developing

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Jailing of trans rapist Isla Bryson is ‘shambles’, says prison chief

Jailing of trans rapist Isla Bryson is ‘shambles’, says prison chief

Isla Bryson was convicted of the rapes of two women which were said to have been carried out before she changed gender. By Lucy Ashton

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PETRIE HEADS ITALIAN UNIVERSITY LECTURERS TAKING COURT ACTION ON PAY

PETRIE HEADS ITALIAN UNIVERSITY LECTURERS TAKING COURT ACTION ON PAY

By Lucy Ashton The European Commission is threatening to take Italy before the Court of Justice of the European Union in two months should Italy

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TERRORISM: Far right extremism most common terror-linked ideology in Scotland

TERRORISM: Far right extremism most common terror-linked ideology in Scotland

Police Scotland – Semper Vigilo – always watchful for first signs of terrorism. Author: Jamie Mann in The Ferret Far right extremism was the most

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Scottish Government’s new land register to cause ‘significant difficulty’ say Churches

Scottish Government’s new land register to cause ‘significant difficulty’ say Churches

By Bill Heaney A new Scottish Government register of who has a control over land has been criticised by Church leaders for the way it

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SNP must order Police Scotland to record all rapists as men, say Tory MSPs

SNP must order Police Scotland to record all rapists as men, say Tory MSPs

Friday 27 January 2023 By Lucy Ashton SNP ministers have been urged today to order Police Scotland to record anyone charged or convicted of rape

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