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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

October 30, 2018 heaneymedia

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

October 30, 2018 heaneymedia

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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Half a billion pounds of taxpayers’ cash spent on two dodgy ferries

Half a billion pounds of taxpayers’ cash spent on two dodgy ferries

There was a man who built a boat to sail away, and it sank – JP Donleavy, The Ginger Man by Democrat reporter The Scottish

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DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK BY BILL HEANEY

DUMBARTON NOTEBOOK BY BILL HEANEY

West Dunbartonshire Council is to receive a new all-Scotland award for its press and public relations. The gold award follows a thorough investigation into the

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HOLY WEEK THOUGHTS FROM THE TABLET MAGAZINE

HOLY WEEK THOUGHTS FROM THE TABLET MAGAZINE

Rev Dr John McPake, the Church of Scotland’s ecumenical officer,  and the Rt Rev Rosie Frew, Moderator of the General Assembly, were in Canterbury last

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BALLOCH CASTLE IS FAVOURITE SPOT DURING EASTER WEEKEND

BALLOCH CASTLE IS FAVOURITE SPOT DURING EASTER WEEKEND

It has been enjoyed by generations of families on day trips, school outings and Sunday school picnics. And so it will be again this weekend,

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SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT ELECTION        THURSDAY 7th MAY 2026 Election Pack PDF Version

SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT ELECTION        THURSDAY 7th MAY 2026      Election Pack PDF Version

SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT ELECTION:        THURSDAY 7th MAY 2026 This comprehensive election resource aims to guide Catholics in Scotland to engage thoughtfully and prayerfully

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WRIGHT’S TAXI IS THE WAY TO GO

WRIGHT’S TAXI IS THE WAY TO GO
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YOUR CHANCE TO SHAPE FUTURE OF THE BONNIE BANKS

YOUR CHANCE TO SHAPE FUTURE OF THE BONNIE BANKS

BY BILL HEANEY What will Loch Lomondside look like in the next 50 years? The Loch Lomond and Trossachs National Park people are asking the

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Lomond School, Helensburgh, showcases a spectacular display of musical talent

Lomond School, Helensburgh, showcases a spectacular display of musical talent

Lomond School, Helensburgh, showcased a spectacular display of musical talent at their ‘Sunday at Seven’ concert. Led by Musical Director Doug Fleming, the evening celebrated

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