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Day: May 15, 2019

MEDIA INTEREST GROWS IN FLAMINGOLAND PROJECT

May 15, 2019 heaneymedia

Flamingo Land and the sale of public assets on the cheap

Last week, I mentioned the growing media interest in the Flamingo Land proposals at Balloch

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MESH VICTIMS CALL FOR HALT TO PARTIAL REMOVAL

May 15, 2019 heaneymedia

By Democrat reporter MSPs are being contacted by constituents who are victims of mesh but do not want to be named. They have raised the

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SCOTLAND NEEDS MORE POWERS TO TACKLE DRUG DEATHS

May 15, 2019 heaneymedia

Medical supervision facilities needed to halt drug deaths, says Sturgeon  By Bill Heaney First Minister Nicola Sturgeon says there is “a compelling case” that the

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BASE TEAM WALK 40 MILES IN A DAY FOR CHARITY

May 15, 2019 heaneymedia

Faslane Base team take part in charity walk to Barrow in Furness All smiles but sore feet – the HM Navy Base Clyde team who

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WAGE DISCRIMINATION – SIGN THE PETITION NOW

May 15, 2019 heaneymedia
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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

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  • Scottish and Welsh elections in May could energise Irish unity debate, says Sinn Féin
  • SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2 …
  • Temporary Traffic Management Order – Kiltwalk Event 2026
  • JACKIE BAILLIE CLAIMS SNP CANNOT BE TRUSTED WITH YOUR MONEY
  • Cole-Hamilton: Clean up the SNP sewage scandal and increase punishments for littering
  • FOODBANK COLLECTION AT RHU AND SHANDON PARISH CHURCH TODAY (SATURDAY)

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Scottish and Welsh elections in May could energise Irish unity debate, says Sinn Féin

Scottish and Welsh elections in May could energise Irish unity debate, says Sinn Féin

Leaders of Plaid Cymru, John Swinney and SNP join talks with SF delegates in Belfast  Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald and vice-president Michelle O’Neill

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SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2 …

SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2 …

Sophie Traynor SNP for Dumbarton A fairer, greener Scotland is within reach. The SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2-

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Temporary Traffic Management Order – Kiltwalk Event 2026

Temporary Traffic Management Order – Kiltwalk Event 2026

Famous faces – Sir Tom Hunter and Judy Murray taking part in the Kiltwalk. West Dunbartonshire Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them

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JACKIE BAILLIE CLAIMS SNP CANNOT BE TRUSTED WITH YOUR MONEY

JACKIE BAILLIE CLAIMS SNP CANNOT BE TRUSTED WITH YOUR MONEY

by Lucy Ashton  Labour candidate Jackie Baillie has accused the SNP of leaving “a 20-year trail of broken promises” after analysis revealed that two-thirds of

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Cole-Hamilton: Clean up the SNP sewage scandal and increase punishments for littering

Cole-Hamilton: Clean up the SNP sewage scandal and increase punishments for littering

by Bill Heaney Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today joined a beach clean, where he set out his party’s plans to end the

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FOODBANK COLLECTION AT RHU AND SHANDON PARISH CHURCH TODAY (SATURDAY)

FOODBANK COLLECTION AT RHU AND SHANDON PARISH CHURCH TODAY (SATURDAY)

Rhu & Shandon Parish Church is supporting the Helensburgh & Lomond Foodbank with a collection this Saturday, 25th April, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

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PICTURE SPECIAL BY JAMES DUNCAN: Loch Lomond this evening at Duck Bay

PICTURE SPECIAL BY JAMES DUNCAN: Loch Lomond this evening at Duck Bay

Loch Lomond National Park. PICTURE SPECIAL by JAMES DUNCAN

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IT’S ALL HAPPENING IN OLD KILPATRICK

IT’S ALL HAPPENING IN OLD KILPATRICK

Councillor Lauren Oxley SNP Clydebank Waterfront Ward is with Old Kilpatrick Community Council It was great to attend the Old Kilpatrick Community Council public meeting at Old

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