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Day: October 11, 2018

MEDALS

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Queen honours five remarkable West Dunbartonshire residents Five dedicated residents, pictured above with the Lord Lieutenant, have been honoured by the Queen with a British

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RECEPTION

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Provost hosts Town Hall reception for black trade unionists A group of representatives from the STUC Black Workers Committee were honoured at a civic reception

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Universal Credit blow

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Poor West Dunbartonshire families on Universal Credit will lose £2,400 a year, says Conservative MP SNP’s Diane Docherty and Caroline McAllister say changes will be

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LADY SMITH

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Children sexually abused and beaten in horror home run by Catholic nuns High Court judge Lady Smith and the Smyllum Park Orphanage. BBC Scotland’s David

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  • Hospital boss arrested for perverting the course of justice in Lucy Letby baby deaths inquiry
  • SARWAR: ‘SWINNEY WASTES MONEY – LABOUR WILL ACT TO CUT COSTS FOR FAMILIES’
  • Trump has ordered the US Navy to “shoot and kill” any boat dropping mines in Strait of Hormuz
  • Jane’s simple breast check gave her more time with the people she loves …
  • Clyde shipyards will start Norway frigates before Navy order finished
  • POLLS SUGGEST TWO PARTY LEADERS MIGHT LOSE COME MAY 7

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Hospital boss arrested for perverting the course of justice in Lucy Letby baby deaths inquiry

Hospital boss arrested for perverting the course of justice in Lucy Letby baby deaths inquiry

by Democrat reporter Detectives have arrested a senior hospital manager on suspicion of perverting the course of justice in connection with the inquiry into killer

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SARWAR: ‘SWINNEY WASTES MONEY – LABOUR WILL ACT TO CUT COSTS FOR FAMILIES’

SARWAR: ‘SWINNEY WASTES MONEY – LABOUR WILL ACT TO CUT COSTS FOR FAMILIES’

by Bill Heaney Anas Sarwar will today accuse John Swinney of making life harder for working families by raising taxes and wasting public money. And

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Trump has ordered the US Navy to “shoot and kill” any boat dropping mines in Strait of Hormuz

Trump has ordered the US Navy to “shoot and kill” any boat dropping mines in Strait of Hormuz

by Democrat reporter US President Donald Trump says he has ordered his ‘mine sweepers’ to ‘triple up’ their activity in the Strait of Hormuz. Trump

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Jane’s simple breast check gave her more time with the people she loves …

Jane’s simple breast check gave her more time with the people she loves …

If Jane McNiven (63), a GP Practice Manager from Alexandria, hadn’t checked her breasts in front of a mirror at home, she may never have

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Clyde shipyards will start Norway frigates before Navy order finished

Clyde shipyards will start Norway frigates before Navy order finished

by Bill Heaney Shipyards on Clydeside will start building some Type-26 frigates for Norway before completing construction of an eight-ship order of the same warships

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POLLS SUGGEST TWO PARTY LEADERS MIGHT LOSE COME MAY 7

POLLS SUGGEST TWO PARTY LEADERS MIGHT LOSE COME MAY 7

John Swinney refuses to rule out Scottish Greens coalition – with Ross Greer in charge of Scotland’s finances. John Swinney may be predicted to win

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New deal for Sons management team

New deal for Sons management team

by Glen Douglas Dumbarton Football Club is delighted to announce that manager Frank McKeown has signed a two-year extension to his deal at the Marbill Coaches Stadium.

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New presenting line-up for BBC Radio Scotland

New presenting line-up for BBC Radio Scotland

Grant Stott and Arlene Stuart join the daytime schedule from June, with Connie McLaughlin confirmed as host of Mornings by Bill Heaney BBC Radio Scotland

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