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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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A NEW SEASON CALLS FOR A NEW MENU Our new Autumn Menu is arriving at Castle Isle this weekend – and there’s one addition we

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Waverley paddle steamer marks 80th anniversary since launch

Waverley paddle steamer marks 80th anniversary since launch

The world’s last sea-going paddle steamer has marked 80 years since it was first launched on Glasgow’s River Kelvin. The Waverley passed through London’s Tower

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Oban’s Robert MacIntyre warned after drone row at Carnousiee

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Doctors say radical plan to merge health boards should be scrapped

Doctors say radical plan to merge health boards should be scrapped

The new chairwoman of BMA Scotland, Dr Nora Murray-Cavanagh, said there was no evidence the plan would benefit patients by Democrat reporter Leading doctors are

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Bluetongue restriction zone to be expanded across all of Scotland

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Jagtar Singh Johal freed on bail after nine years in Indian prison

Jagtar Singh Johal freed on bail after nine years in Indian prison

Jagtar Singh Johal was released from prison in Delhi by Andrew Clarance, BBC India producer, reporting from Delhi, and Katie Hunter, BBC Scotland, reporting from Dumbarton 1 October 2026, 13:23

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