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Day: September 7, 2018

The truth about Greenlight?

September 7, 2018 heaneymedia

Waste uplift chaos leads to more questions than the SNP council is prepared to answer http://www.greenlightenvironmental.co.uk/index.php/recycling/recycling-management-operation   This is the link to Greenlight’s web site.  Joe Public

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Elspeth Crocket

September 7, 2018 heaneymedia

What price community? By Elspeth Crocket, Arts and Culture correspondent We’re now well into the time of year when schools go back, holidays are over

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Greenlight

September 7, 2018 heaneymedia

Immediate action needed to save Greenlight jobs and recycling services   Councillors McColl (SNP), Bollan (Community Party) and McBride (Labour). By Bill Heaney It’s a

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Business Awards

September 7, 2018 heaneymedia

Scottish businesswomen given more time to take centre stage By Lucy Ashton The 2018 Business Women Scotland (BWS) Women’s Enterprise Scotland (WES) Awards are on

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RESCUE SUBS

September 7, 2018 heaneymedia

Indian admirals inspect submarine rescue system at Faslane Naval Base Rear Admiral Sreenivas Ratnam, Rear Admiral Mohit Gupta, Commander Chris Coles and Mr Vedveer Arya

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

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  • SCOTS WANT PARLIAMENT TO FOCUS ON PROSPERITY FOR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES, NOT ENDLESS DEBATES ON THE NEVERENDUM
  • FAMILIAR FACE SPOTTED AT THE BONNIE BANKS THIS WEEKEND
  • DERELICT HOUSE IN HELENSBURGH AUCTIONED OFF FOR £THOUSANDS ABOVE GUIDE PRICE
  • Nicola Sturgeon has now released two further statements through top lawyer Aamer Anwar
  • DUMBARTON HARP CLUB MEMBERS HEAR HAUGHEY PROPOSALS FOR CELTIC’S FUTURE
  • Lord Advocate must ignore Swinney and publish reasons for not charging Sturgeon, says Findlay

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SCOTS WANT PARLIAMENT TO FOCUS ON PROSPERITY FOR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES, NOT ENDLESS DEBATES ON THE NEVERENDUM

SCOTS WANT PARLIAMENT TO FOCUS ON PROSPERITY FOR FAMILIES AND COMMUNITIES, NOT ENDLESS DEBATES ON THE NEVERENDUM

Malcolm Offord makes his maiden speech at Holyrood … by Bill Heaney Malcolm Offord’s media strategy has been enigmatic since he embarked on his voyage

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FAMILIAR FACE SPOTTED AT THE BONNIE BANKS THIS WEEKEND

FAMILIAR FACE SPOTTED AT THE BONNIE BANKS THIS WEEKEND

Returning to her ‘special place’ with her children, Matilda, Delilah, and Charlie, reaffirming her deep affection for Scotland, Helen Flanagan, best known for her role

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DERELICT HOUSE IN HELENSBURGH AUCTIONED OFF FOR £THOUSANDS ABOVE GUIDE PRICE

DERELICT HOUSE IN HELENSBURGH AUCTIONED OFF FOR £THOUSANDS ABOVE GUIDE PRICE

A derelict house in Helensburgh, ideally suited for auction on the Homes Under the Hammer television programme, was sold online this morning for thousands of

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Nicola Sturgeon has now released two further statements through top lawyer Aamer Anwar

Nicola Sturgeon has now released two further statements through top lawyer Aamer Anwar

Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon holds a COVID-19 press briefing in St Andrew´s House, Edinburgh, wearing a pendant necklace believed to have been purchased by

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DUMBARTON HARP CLUB MEMBERS HEAR HAUGHEY PROPOSALS FOR CELTIC’S FUTURE

DUMBARTON HARP CLUB MEMBERS HEAR HAUGHEY PROPOSALS FOR CELTIC’S FUTURE

Pictures by Jim Gillen Dumbarton Harp Club this week hosted Paul McStay, business magnate Lord Willie Haughey, and publicist Matt McGlone, who came along to

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Lord Advocate must ignore Swinney and publish reasons for not charging Sturgeon, says Findlay

Lord Advocate must ignore Swinney and publish reasons for not charging Sturgeon, says Findlay

Lord Advocate Dorothy Bain and Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay. by Bill Heaney  The Scottish Conservatives have renewed their call for the Crown Office to

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Submariner accused of raping colleague at Faslane Naval Base

Submariner accused of raping colleague at Faslane Naval Base

The jury was shown CCTV footage showing the woman repeatedly falling before the alleged attack by Democrat reporter A female submariner has accused a colleague

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Nicola Sturgeon denied that there was anything untoward in the SNP’s finances …

Nicola Sturgeon denied that there was anything untoward in the SNP’s finances …

by Bill Heaney How long should Nicola Sturgeon’s ex-husband, Peter Murrell, spend in jail for embezzling the SNP independence campaign funds of over £400,000? The

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