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Day: March 7, 2019

Concord Community Cinema

March 7, 2019 heaneymedia

The Classics season continues at 7.30pm on Friday 15th  March with Tyrone Power and Marlene Dietrich in WITNESS FOR THE PROSECUTION (1957).  Membership for new season,

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NHS STAFFING CRISIS

March 7, 2019 heaneymedia

Cut back on NHS workforce vacancies and take the crisis out of healthcare Healthcare establishments in West Dunbartonshire and Argyll are under pressure. By Bill

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LENNOX HERITAGE SOCIETY

March 7, 2019 heaneymedia

All adverts go FREE in The Democrat, your FREE 21st century digital newspaper for West Dunbartonshire. Send you to heaneymedia@btinternet.com

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SNP U-turn on water charges

March 7, 2019 heaneymedia

Water victory for Jackie Baillie MSP  Labour’s Jackie Baillie and cool, clear water, which will still come with a discount for single people, flowing down

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EDUCATION PAY DEBATE

March 7, 2019 heaneymedia

Strike threats as education staff pay rows rumble on … and on … West College at Clydebank from the Titan Crane. Picture by Bill Heaney

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LENTEN LETTER FROM THE KIRK

March 7, 2019 heaneymedia

Moderator of the Church of Scotland, the Rt Rev Susan Brown. Moderator invites churches to open their doors and reflect on Brexit As politicians continue

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

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RENTON: Body found in house fire as police probe ‘suspicious’ death

RENTON: Body found in house fire as police probe ‘suspicious’ death

Fire crews were called to reports of a fire at a property in Tontine Park, Renton, early on Saturday morning West Dunbartonshire: Body found in

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FLAMINGO LAND: INVESTIGATION BY NICK KEMPE OF PARKSWATCH SCOTLAND

FLAMINGO LAND: INVESTIGATION BY NICK KEMPE OF PARKSWATCH SCOTLAND

Flamingo Land’s third planning application on Loch Lomond in trouble March 26, 2023 I had hoped to cover the members debate that took place in

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LOCH LOMOND: Heather about to weather a storm of criticism about the National Park

LOCH LOMOND: Heather about to weather a storm of criticism about the National Park

Heather Reid, Convener of Loch Lomond & The Trossachs National Park Authority. Newly elected National Park Convener Heather Reid shares her thoughts on leading the

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CRUACHAN DRAMA: Hill walker flown to hospital by helicopter

CRUACHAN DRAMA: Hill walker flown to hospital by helicopter

Mountain Rescue workers were called out to a casualty on Ben Cruachan. By Democrat reporter A hillwalker was rushed to hospital by helicopter yesterday after

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Fact check: Nicola Sturgeon takes credit for success of others

Fact check: Nicola Sturgeon takes credit for success of others

By Ferret Investigative Journalists Picture by ANDREW COWAN Nicola Sturgeon faced MSPs for the final time at first ministers’ questions (FMQs) on Thursday, ahead of

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SNP SHAMBLES: Fraud squad ask party about expensive purchases and gifts

SNP SHAMBLES: Fraud squad ask party about expensive purchases and gifts

Sturgeon and Murrell have resigned as questions keep coming over ‘indyref2’ cash By Democrat reporter The Sunday Mail is reporting that SNP is being probed over

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JOURNALISM: How columnists were complicit in one of the great con jobs of modern times

JOURNALISM: How columnists were complicit in one of the great con jobs of modern times

Who says journalists never take a long, hard look at themselves in the mirror? Fintan O’Toole in The Irish Times In all the reflections this

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SNP leadership favourites will each cost the taxpayer over £1.6 billion

SNP leadership favourites will each cost the taxpayer over £1.6 billion

Splash the cash Forbes says she’ll increase childcare payments to £40, and pay £15 an hour for social care workers … By Bill Heaney Pledges

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