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Day: October 30, 2018

RAPE CRISIS CENTRE

October 30, 2018 heaneymedia

Rape Crisis centres to receive £1.5m in Government funding Fourteen Rape Crisis centres across Scotland are to receive extra government funding to allow them to

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Letter to The Guardian

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I can’t survive on universal credit I have a disability but work part-time. I am paid by my employer for the hours I can work,

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NOTEBOOK

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Tories have Christmas budget parcels all wrapped up under the Council tree Tories Sally Page and Brian Walker are setting the budget agenda for SNP

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DUMBUCK QUARRY

October 30, 2018 heaneymedia

Residents express fears for the future of famous Dumbarton landmark The quarrying operation taking place at Dumbarton landmark Dumbuck Hill. Picture by Jim Crosthwaite By

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

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  • SOPHIE SAYS SNP IS COMMITTED TO FREE PRESCRIPTIONS
  • Council leader set to join group working on future projects at the Base
  • Rennie hits out at mismatch and muddle as record number of early career teachers quitting
  • Scottish and Welsh elections in May could energise Irish unity debate, says Sinn Féin
  • SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2 …
  • Temporary Traffic Management Order – Kiltwalk Event 2026

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Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire Every day, police officers across Scotland step into complex and often challenging situations to help keep communities safe. Recruits

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SOPHIE SAYS SNP IS COMMITTED TO FREE PRESCRIPTIONS

SOPHIE SAYS SNP IS COMMITTED TO FREE PRESCRIPTIONS

Sophie Traynor SNP for Dumbarton The SNP is committed to protecting free prescriptions in Scotland. This policy makes a real difference for people across the

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Council leader set to join group working on future projects at the Base

Council leader set to join group working on future projects at the Base

by Lucy Ashton Argyll and Bute Council is set to appoint its leader to a working group for a project which will see the authority

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Rennie hits out at mismatch and muddle as record number of early career teachers quitting

Rennie hits out at mismatch and muddle as record number of early career teachers quitting

Scottish Liberal Democrat education spokesperson Willie Rennie has called for routes to be opened up to help teachers switch from primary to secondary teaching. Or

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Scottish and Welsh elections in May could energise Irish unity debate, says Sinn Féin

Scottish and Welsh elections in May could energise Irish unity debate, says Sinn Féin

Leaders of Plaid Cymru, John Swinney and SNP join talks with SF delegates in Belfast  Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald and vice-president Michelle O’Neill

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SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2 …

SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2 …

Sophie Traynor SNP for Dumbarton A fairer, greener Scotland is within reach. The SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2-

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Temporary Traffic Management Order – Kiltwalk Event 2026

Temporary Traffic Management Order – Kiltwalk Event 2026

Famous faces – Sir Tom Hunter and Judy Murray taking part in the Kiltwalk. West Dunbartonshire Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them

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JACKIE BAILLIE CLAIMS SNP CANNOT BE TRUSTED WITH YOUR MONEY

JACKIE BAILLIE CLAIMS SNP CANNOT BE TRUSTED WITH YOUR MONEY

by Lucy Ashton  Labour candidate Jackie Baillie has accused the SNP of leaving “a 20-year trail of broken promises” after analysis revealed that two-thirds of

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