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Day: November 16, 2019

PEACE BE WITH YOU

November 16, 2019 heaneymedia

Hat tip Faslane Peace Camp

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GENERAL ELECTION CANDIDATES IN WEST DUNBARTON

November 16, 2019 heaneymedia

Martin Docherty-Hughes, who has represented the constituency since 2015, will be standing for re-election. The appalling performance by the cack-handed, scandal-racked SNP administration on West Dunbartonshire Council hasn’t put him off throwing his hat in the ring again.

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GENERAL ELECTION 2019

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Tory is favourite to take Argyll and Bute back from SNP Reid (Liberal), Mulvaney (Conservative) and O’Hara (SNP) By Bill Heaney Conservative Gary Mulvaney is

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SCOTS WOMEN BEING REFUSED BREAST REDUCTIONS ON NHS

November 16, 2019 heaneymedia

Women have told the BBC they are being refused breast reductions on the NHS despite living with chronic, agonising symptoms for years. The NHS does not record how many patients are turned away but surgeons say more needs to be done.
Nicole Poole pleaded with health service doctors to reduce the size of her breasts for nine years before she finally gave up.

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Removing sick pay for police with mental health issues ‘extremely concerning’, say police union reps

Scottish Police Federation (SPF) said Police Scotland has dropped some sick pay arrangements due to budget pressures by Bill Heaney Removing sick pay for police

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Trump Attacks Rory McIlroy — and Gets a Fiery “Sermon” in Response He Won’t Forget

Trump Attacks Rory McIlroy — and Gets a Fiery “Sermon” in Response He Won’t Forget

by DEMOCRAT REPORTER Donald Trump thought he could score cheap political points by calling Rory McIlroy “an insult to Jesus” because the legendary figure is

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SNP CANDIDATE ASKED TO COMMIT ON ON PROVIDING AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE

SNP CANDIDATE ASKED TO COMMIT ON ON PROVIDING AFFORDABLE CHILDCARE

by Bill Heaney Marie McNair, the SNP candidate for Clydebank and Milngavie, asked the Government on Thursday for an assurance that they were providing affordable

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DUMBARTON UNITED – 2020 PLAYERS WANTED

DUMBARTON UNITED – 2020 PLAYERS WANTED

Looking for a fun, active, and positive environment for your child? This is it Our 2020 team is already buzzing, growing fast, and full of

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Conservatives say ferries scandal is one of SNP’s most appalling failures

Conservatives say ferries scandal is one of SNP’s most appalling failures

by Lucy Ashton Scottish Conservative leader Russell Findlay says the SNP’s ongoing ferries fiasco is one of their most appalling failures during their two decades

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GLEN SANNOX SPELLS STORMY WATERS FOR SNP LEADER SWINNEY

GLEN SANNOX SPELLS STORMY WATERS FOR SNP LEADER SWINNEY

by Bill Heaney John Swinney must take responsibility for the ferry fiasco, Scottish Labour has said, as new analysis reveals 20,000 cancellations have been caused

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Bumps, bangs and bruises? Get NHS-approved advice for kids this spring 

Bumps, bangs and bruises? Get NHS-approved advice for kids this spring 

by Gillian Morrison As spring is in full swing and many kids are taking advantage of the nicer weather to head outdoors, NHS 24 is reminding

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LIBDEMS ARE UP FOR THE FIGHT IN HOLYROOD ELECTION

LIBDEMS ARE UP FOR THE FIGHT IN HOLYROOD ELECTION

by Lucy Ashton Talk about fighting an election? Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today tried his hand at judo alongside former Commonwealth medallist,

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