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Day: November 10, 2018

REMEMBER THEM

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Remembering those who were killed in wars and conflict. By Bill Heaney The two minutes’ silence at 11 o’clock on Remembrance Day morning will rightly

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Letter from Ypres

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Light of Dumbarton soldier’s life snuffed out like candle in the wind … A wreath is laid on Bobbie Humble’s grave in Belgium by his

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BALLOCH’S BREXIT

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Meeting erupts into shouting match and protester is shown the door Clashed at meeting – Sid Perrie (right) and Murdoch Cameron. By Bill Heaney Flamingoland

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Remembrance Day Services

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In the morning and at the going down of the sun, we will remember them …. A wreath being laid at the cenotaph in Dumbarton’s

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Willy McBride

November 10, 2018 heaneymedia

Veterans remember in Dumbarton and Alexandria on Remembrance Sundays past and photographs of Dumbarton and Helensburgh men who served in the Dardanelles.  The final two

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Remembrance

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Why I wear a poppy By Alex Wood As a young man I wore my CND badge, rather than a poppy, on Armistice Day. For

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

Recent Posts

  • SNP LEADERSHIP: ‘Rattled’ Humza Yousaf heckled  over gender reforms
  • MORTONS: YOU CAN ROLL OVER AND ENJOY YOUR BREAKFAST AGAIN
  • 25 INJURED: Massive emergency response as ship topples in high winds
  • ScotRail to operate more trains for Euro 2024 matches
  • STURGEON FAMILY AT WAR AS NICOLA RETREATS INTO OBSCURITY
  • HIGH COURT: Rapist who attacked three women jailed for 11 years

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SNP LEADERSHIP: ‘Rattled’ Humza Yousaf heckled  over gender reforms

SNP LEADERSHIP: ‘Rattled’ Humza Yousaf heckled  over gender reforms

By Lucy Ashton The SNP leadership candidate was criticised after he admitted he did not regret voting down amendments that would have prevented male rapists

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MORTONS: YOU CAN ROLL OVER AND ENJOY YOUR BREAKFAST AGAIN

MORTONS: YOU CAN ROLL OVER AND ENJOY YOUR BREAKFAST AGAIN

By Tom Chidwick in the Scottish Review In March 1971, the recently created British Tourist Authority (BTA) – established in 1969 to give the industry

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25 INJURED: Massive emergency response as ship topples in high winds

25 INJURED: Massive emergency response as ship topples in high winds

By Democrat reporter Emergency services are dealing with an incident at dry dock after a ship listed dramatically at a 45-degree angle in Leith this

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ScotRail to operate more trains for Euro 2024 matches

ScotRail to operate more trains for Euro 2024 matches

A large number of football fans are expected to travel from Glasgow Central ScotRail has announced extra train services and carriages for Scotland’s Euro 2024

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STURGEON FAMILY AT WAR AS NICOLA RETREATS INTO OBSCURITY

STURGEON FAMILY AT WAR AS NICOLA RETREATS INTO OBSCURITY

Nicola Sturgeon’s dad joins SNP civil war and claims Ash Regan is trying to destroy the party Robin Sturgeon was also unimpressed with Kate Forbes

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HIGH COURT: Rapist who attacked three women jailed for 11 years

HIGH COURT: Rapist who attacked three women jailed for 11 years

Paul Callanin was sentenced after a jury found him guilty of three rapes. By Lucy Ashton A rapist found guilty of attacking three women in

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Levengrove Park Community Art Exhibition

Levengrove Park Community Art Exhibition

Saturday 25 March to Sunday 26 March ( 12:00 – 16:00 ) Levengrove Park , Training Suite Every Saturday and Sunday Levengrove Park Community Art Exhibition

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Boris Johnson admits he misled Commons but says it was NOT intentional

Boris Johnson admits he misled Commons but says it was NOT intentional

BREAKING NEWS: Boris Johnson accepts that he misled Parliament but said there was “no evidence” he did so intentionally, insisting his statements to the Commons

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