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Day: July 19, 2018

Shock for women

July 19, 2018 heaneymedia

Vale breast screening services are being switched to  RAH in Paisley Jackie Baillie, Jeane Freeman and political leaders who claim to support breast cancer services.

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Levengrove

July 19, 2018 heaneymedia

Park is looking good again … Photographs by Jim Duncan, Balloch Alexandria. Jimd36@sky.com

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Creative Scotland

July 19, 2018 heaneymedia

Strange sense of déjà vu as Janet Archer quits top post By Pauline McLean,  BBC Scotland arts correspondent “Creative Scotland’s board has promised to make

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Orange Walk latest

July 19, 2018 heaneymedia

  Saturday’s parade called off in wake of attack on priest outside church A black policeman on duty at an Orange Walk in Dumbarton. Pictures

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Orangemen and Catholics singing from the same hymn sheet over Walks

July 19, 2018 heaneymedia

We’re all in this together. That’s a quote we hear and see daily from politicians and we take it with the proverbial pinch of salt.

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

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  • CANDLELIGHT CONCERT: Candlelight Christmas Eve concert in Luss Parish Church, Loch Lomond
  • LABOUR PARTY: Guarantee £350 energy bill support for the poorest Scots
  • First Minister asked to explain Sikh festival post during Remembrance silence
  • Police Scotland’s Retail Crime Taskforce to take part in the national Safer Business Action Week
  • POETRY: ‘Autumn Journal’ by Louis MacNeice
  • FASLANE NAVAL BASE COMMANDER JOINS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO REMEMBER THE FALLEN

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CANDLELIGHT CONCERT: Candlelight Christmas Eve concert in Luss Parish Church, Loch Lomond

CANDLELIGHT CONCERT: Candlelight Christmas Eve concert in Luss Parish Church, Loch Lomond

Loch Lomond Arms A candlelight c 7 pm – 9 pm. The Tessera Quartet plays Christmas classics and music from The Holiday and Love Actually.

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LABOUR PARTY: Guarantee £350 energy bill support for the poorest Scots

LABOUR PARTY: Guarantee £350 energy bill support for the poorest Scots

by BILL HEANEY Hundreds of thousands of the poorest Scots would get extra support for energy bills this winter under plans published today by Scottish

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First Minister asked to explain Sikh festival post during Remembrance silence

First Minister asked to explain Sikh festival post during Remembrance silence

Harriet Cross, Conservative MP, Poppies for Remembrance Day and First Minister John Swinney. by LUCY ASHTON Shadow Scotland Secretary Harriet Cross has written to John

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Police Scotland’s Retail Crime Taskforce to take part in the national Safer Business Action Week

Police Scotland’s Retail Crime Taskforce to take part in the national Safer Business Action Week

by LUCY ASHTON Police Scotland’s Retail Crime Taskforce and a range of key partners are taking part in the national Safer Business Action Week to

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POETRY: ‘Autumn Journal’ by Louis MacNeice

POETRY: ‘Autumn Journal’ by Louis MacNeice

View in your browser ‘Autumn Journal’ by Louis MacNeice‘Autumn Journal’ by Louis MacNeice Seamus Perry and Mark Ford discuss MacNeice’s 1938 political poem In Autumn

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FASLANE NAVAL BASE COMMANDER JOINS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO REMEMBER THE FALLEN

FASLANE NAVAL BASE COMMANDER JOINS THE LOCAL COMMUNITY TO REMEMBER THE FALLEN

Monday, 9 November 2026 The Helensburgh community came together on Sunday 8 November to honour the nation’s fallen service personnel during the town’s annual Service

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OLD KILPATRICK AND CLYDEBANK WATERFRONT REMEMBERS

OLD KILPATRICK AND CLYDEBANK WATERFRONT REMEMBERS

Councillor Lauren Oxley – Clydebank Waterfront Ward and Councillor Kevin Crawford – Clydebank Waterfront Ward — in Old Kilpatrick. · We were honoured to lay a

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RUSSELL BRAND: ‘Predator with no remorse’ jailed for 10 years for rape and sexual assaults

RUSSELL BRAND: ‘Predator with no remorse’ jailed for 10 years for rape and sexual assaults

by Amy-Clare Martin, Tom Barnes and Joe Middleton in THE INDEPENDENT  09 November 2026  Russell Brand has been jailed for more than 10 years after being convicted

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