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Day: May 16, 2019

BABCOCK 10K RUN IN THE SUNSHINE

May 16, 2019 heaneymedia

Chris McLelland, Peter Currie and Mark Walsh were the first Dumbarton runners home. For a complete list of finishers key in babcock dumbarton 10K

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FAMILY FUN DAY AT ST MARTIN’S, RENTON

May 16, 2019 heaneymedia
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MERGED ROADS DEPARTMENTS CANNOT SORT IT

May 16, 2019 heaneymedia

Choked roads bring frustration and confusion for local motorists

What can you expect for £2 million? It looked fantastic at the time, but the work on installing…

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EFFECTIVE SCRUTINY WAS IMPOSSIBLE

May 16, 2019 heaneymedia

MSP says Council’s abject procurement record is staggering

Commenting on the Audit Scotland report on procurement practices at West Dunbartonshire Council

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MYSTERY OF MILLIONAIRE GOLD MINE BOSS’S DEATH

May 16, 2019 heaneymedia

Identity of gold mining executive who died at Keil estate revealed at last.

Residents in Dumbarton’s exclusive Manor Kingdom estate in leafy Kirktonhill…

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CONCORD COMMUNITY CINEMA

May 16, 2019 heaneymedia

Are you part of a community organisation? Why not publicise your meetings an events FREE in The Dumbarton Democrat?

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  • POLITICIANS FIGHT LIKE CATS IN A SACK OVER CREDIT FOR ABOLITION OF TARIFFS ON SCOTCH WHISKY
  • HMS Caledonia opens new Welfare Hub for naval personnel
  • Hospital money advice services – dedicated support for patients, families and staff when they are at their most vulnerable
  • Care is being breached for thousands of psychiatric patients, claim LibDems.  
  • New national compendium showcases rethinking innovation ecosystems for inclusive growth
  • Crown Office drops case against woman charged over anti-abortion protest

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HMS Caledonia opens new Welfare Hub for naval personnel

HMS Caledonia opens new Welfare Hub for naval personnel

RNRMC funding helps deliver a dedicated welfare space supporting serving personnel by Bill Heaney A new Welfare Hub has officially opened at HMS Caledonia, providing

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Hospital money advice services – dedicated support for patients, families and staff when they are at their most vulnerable

Hospital money advice services – dedicated support for patients, families and staff when they are at their most vulnerable

by Lucy Ashton Thousands of patients, families and staff across NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHSGGC) are being supported each year with money worries, thanks

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Care is being breached for thousands of psychiatric patients, claim LibDems.  

Care is being breached for thousands of psychiatric patients, claim LibDems.  

by Bill Heaney Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today said that the SNP “cannot be trusted with your health” as he revealed that

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New national compendium showcases rethinking innovation ecosystems for inclusive growth

New national compendium showcases rethinking innovation ecosystems for inclusive growth

by Charlotte Morris A new study from the University of Glasgow and the UKRI Arts and Humanities Research Council’s Place Programme argues that understanding how

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Crown Office drops case against woman charged over anti-abortion protest

Crown Office drops case against woman charged over anti-abortion protest

Rose Docherty was arrested near the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital, which takes patients from  Glasgow and West Dunbartonshire. by Lucy Ashton A woman who was

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ELECTION: Change could mean a hat-trick of wins for the SNP

ELECTION: Change could mean a hat-trick of wins for the SNP

Notebook by Bill Heaney Beware of what you wish for. The candidates for the Dumbarton seat in the Scottish Parliament all want change, but should

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DOCTORS AND CHEMISTS: Early May public holiday reminder

DOCTORS AND CHEMISTS: Early May public holiday reminder

Greater Glasgow and Clyde residents are reminded that GP practices and many pharmacies will be closed on Monday, 4th May, for the bank holiday. People

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Trump says his mother had a crush on King Charles as part of his welcome speech

Trump says his mother had a crush on King Charles as part of his welcome speech

US visit is under heightened security after Saturday’s shooting at the White House Correspondents’ Association dinner Robert Jobson in Washington, DC, Holly Evans & Bryony Gooch Trump makes

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