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Day: February 14, 2019

CARDROSS COLLEGE PLAN?

February 14, 2019 heaneymedia

Marquess of Bute tries to revive plan to save St Peter’s Seminary By Pauline McLean of BBC Scotland A Scottish laird has called for public

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HORROR IN THE WOODS

February 14, 2019 heaneymedia

Mystery of goose killed and pinned to a tree in woods above Garshake A barnacle goose impaled to a tree in the Square Wood in

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CAB NEEDS YOU

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All adverts for good causes, community events and meetings go FREE in The Democrat, your FREE 21st century online digital local newspaper. Send them to

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

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  • World Cup lift-off: 80,000 fans, nine South Africa players and three red cards
  • START YOUR SUMMER HOLIDAYS WITH STENA LINE
  • Refugee Festival Scotland stands in solidarity against hate as 2026 edition opens
  • WHAT’S ON IN THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT NEXT WEEK
  • Three further arrests following disorder at Scottish Cup quarter-final
  • POLICE SCOTLAND ISSUE ARREST WARNING TO RACISM PROTESTERS

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World Cup lift-off: 80,000 fans, nine South Africa players and three red cards

World Cup lift-off: 80,000 fans, nine South Africa players and three red cards

The American flag met a chorus of boos during the opening ceremony at the Azteca by Ken Early in The Irish Times World Cup, Group

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START YOUR SUMMER HOLIDAYS WITH STENA LINE

START YOUR SUMMER HOLIDAYS WITH STENA LINE

View online Hello, Democrat readers. Make 2026 the year of the best family road trip yet So, why not make that big family getaway happen

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Refugee Festival Scotland stands in solidarity against hate as 2026 edition opens

Refugee Festival Scotland stands in solidarity against hate as 2026 edition opens

by Bill Heaney As Refugee Festival Scotland officially gets underway today, Friday 12 June, the nationwide event run by Scottish Refugee Council is proudly embracing

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WHAT’S ON IN THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT NEXT WEEK

WHAT’S ON IN THE SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT NEXT WEEK

Committees, which are formed of MSPs and look in detail at a range of issues, were agreed to in the Parliament last week. This week,

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Three further arrests following disorder at Scottish Cup quarter-final

Three further arrests following disorder at Scottish Cup quarter-final

by Democrat reporter Officers investigating disorder at the Scottish Cup Quarter Final between Rangers and Celtic on Sunday, 8 March 2026, have made three further

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POLICE SCOTLAND ISSUE ARREST WARNING TO RACISM PROTESTERS

POLICE SCOTLAND ISSUE ARREST WARNING TO RACISM PROTESTERS

by Bill Heaney Police Scotland is preparing for a significant anti-racism protest expected to take place in Glasgow tomorrow.  Assistant Chief Constable Alan Waddell said:

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INCOHERENT GIBBERISH JIBE AS KNIVES COME OUT IN PARLIAMENT OVER PETER MURRELL CASE …

INCOHERENT GIBBERISH JIBE AS KNIVES COME OUT IN PARLIAMENT OVER PETER MURRELL CASE …

First Minister Swinney, Labour leader Sarwar and his deputy, Dumbarton Labour MSP Jackie Baillie, who was accused of talking ‘incoherent gibberish’ on the radio.  by

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Conference highlights real‑world impact of research and innovation across Health Board area

Conference highlights real‑world impact of research and innovation across Health Board area

by Bill Heaney Leaders in healthcare, research and innovation came together at the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital campus to showcase how collaboration is shaping the

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