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Day: December 29, 2018

HOGMANAY TV

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Gregor Fisher resurrects Scotch & Wry’s Rev IM Jolly for Hogmanay show For one night only: Gregor Fisher becomes Rev IM Jolly This Hogmanay will

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TEACHING CRISIS

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Teachers are overworked and underpaid and schools are suffering a staffing crisis, according to the EIS Hard-pressed teachers whose schools are short-staffed campaigning for more

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JOIN A UNION

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Adverts for good causes and community events go FREE in The Democrat. Send yours to Heaneymedia@btinternet.com

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THANKS TO NHS STAFF

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POLICE APPEAL

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Police bid to trace movements of Dumbarton man found dead in car Matthew Tomlinson was reported missing three days before Christmas. Police are trying to

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MBE FOR HASTINGS

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Lomondgate and Lomond Shores executive is honoured by The Queen David Hastings MBE, Lord McFall and Lomondgate from the air. By Bill Heaney David Hastings,

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PRINCE WILLIAM TOURS FASLANE AND MEETS MILITARY FAMILIES IN HELENSBURGH

PRINCE WILLIAM TOURS FASLANE AND MEETS MILITARY FAMILIES IN HELENSBURGH

Rhu Bay The Prince of Wales visited HM Naval Base Clyde in Faslane and met the military community at Helensburgh yesterday afternoon. Travelling under his

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Lyme disease campaigner makes first speech in Scottish Parliament …

Lyme disease campaigner makes first speech in Scottish Parliament …

When West Dunbartonshire Council imposed the budget cuts they were required to make on the instructions of the SNP government, did they realise they were

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High school pupils inspire graphic novel exploring freedom after World War II

High school pupils inspire graphic novel exploring freedom after World War II

Pupils from three local schools have collaborated with a comic author to create a graphic novel marking 80 years since the end of World War

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Volunteers Week at the Golden Jubilee

Volunteers Week at the Golden Jubilee

NHS Golden Jubilee Our volunteers had the opportunity to step behind the scenes and experience the NHS Scotland Academy as part of #VolunteersWeek. From exploring

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SUNNY STROLL BRINGS SMILES TO HELENSBURGH CARE HOME RESIDENTS

SUNNY STROLL BRINGS SMILES TO HELENSBURGH CARE HOME RESIDENTS

Hermitage House, operated by Morar Living, is a purpose-built, 64-bed luxury care home located on Sinclair Street in Helensburgh. With the upper-floor balconies showcasing stunning

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LATEST HELENSBURGH LEISURE CENTRE UPDATE

LATEST HELENSBURGH LEISURE CENTRE UPDATE

LATEST HELENSBURGH LEISURE CENTRE UPDATE … Further delays have hit the reopening of Helensburgh’s £23m leisure centre following the discovery of severe dampness inside the

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NEW EDUCATION MINISTER BACKS MOBILE PHONE BAN IN SCHOOLS

NEW EDUCATION MINISTER BACKS MOBILE PHONE BAN IN SCHOOLS

by Bill Heaney Màiri McAllan, the new Cabinet Secretary for Education, Culture and Gaelic, told the Scottish Parliament this week that her priority is to

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LibDems call for SNP inquiry and Sturgeon to assist police

LibDems call for SNP inquiry and Sturgeon to assist police

by Bill Heaney In the wake of Peter Murrell’s court hearing today and confirmation that the majority of items bought with stolen funds have not

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