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Day: September 12, 2020

Owners of iconic restaurant Rogano hit back at claims it’s closing for good

September 12, 2020 heaneymedia

Rumours had begun circulating on social media this week Owners of iconic Glasgow restaurant Rogano are hitting back at claims it’s closing for good, writes

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CARDROSS INN OWNERS WANT TO KEEP AL FRESCO FACILITY ON OFFER

September 12, 2020 heaneymedia

The Cardross Inn, which the owners want to make their outdoor drinking area permanent. By Democrat reporter THE owners of the Cardross Inn, an old

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Masked gang attack on teenagers in Dumbarton East

September 12, 2020 heaneymedia

Detectives in West Dunbartonshire are appealing for witnesses after two teenagers were assaulted on Friday nightt (11 September 2020). The 15 and 16-year-old-boys were on

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Pubs must ensure visitors strictly adhere to the guidance

September 12, 2020 heaneymedia

Labour politicians Jackie Baillie and Neil Bibby pictured before the lockdown in Dumbarton’s most popular public house, The Glencairn in Bridge Street, with the proud

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Love Local campaign to support businesses launch in West Dunbartonshire

September 12, 2020 heaneymedia

Mitchell Way in Alexandria, where West Dunbartonshire Council, would recommend you shop.  By Democrat reporter Residents in West Dunbartonshire are being encouraged to ‘think local

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Sagrada Família finally nears completion on the centenary of Gaudí’s death …

Sagrada Família finally nears completion on the centenary of Gaudí’s death …

Basílica Sagrada Família en Barcelona.  Guy Hedgecoe in Barcelona for The Irish Times For much of its history, the Sagrada Família basilica has drawn crowds

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MARRA ACCUSES GILRUTH OF “KEEPING SCOTS IN THE DARK” ON SNP CUTS

MARRA ACCUSES GILRUTH OF “KEEPING SCOTS IN THE DARK” ON SNP CUTS

Deputy First Minister Jenny Gilruth and Labour finance spokesperson Michael Marra. by Bill Heaney The new Deputy First Minister appeared on the BBC Sunday Show

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Police appeal following suspicious bin fire in Bonhill

Police appeal following suspicious bin fire in Bonhill

by Democrat reporter Detectives are appealing for information following a wilful fireraising in the O’Hare area of Bonhill. The incident took place around 3.30am on

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BOOKS: Hamnet author Maggie O’Farrell on her new novel on the Irish famine …

BOOKS: Hamnet author Maggie O’Farrell on her new novel on the Irish famine …

Maggie O’Farrell (above) says she wanted to tell the story of Ireland just by one plot of land. Picture by Bill Heaney Words by Katie

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Seven Afghan men – one arrested in Dumbarton – charged over child sexual exploitation …

Seven Afghan men – one arrested in Dumbarton – charged over child sexual exploitation …

Norfolk Police said officers raided seven addresses, including one in Dumbarton. by Matt Precey Reporting from Norwich Magistrates’ Court Updated 1 hour ago Seven men

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The 28th Expo Scotland Business Show is back …

The 28th Expo Scotland Business Show is back …

The 28th Expo Scotland Business Show is back on Thursday, 4th June at Hampden Park, Glasgow. You’re invited to come along and exhibit your business

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MURRELL CASE ALREADY MAKING SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON POLICE SCOTLAND FUNDING

MURRELL CASE ALREADY MAKING SIGNIFICANT IMPACT ON POLICE SCOTLAND FUNDING

Peter Murrell, Pauline McLean, Chief Constable Jo Farrell, Ivan McKee, and Neil Gray by Bill Heaney SNP ministers have been told they must “urgently clarify”

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Lib Dem Islands MSP calls on Flynn to focus on ferries amid paddle steamer news 

Lib Dem Islands MSP calls on Flynn to focus on ferries amid paddle steamer news 

by Lucy Ashton Newly elected Scottish Liberal Democrat MSP for the Highlands and Islands, Morven-May MacCallum had today called on Stephen Flynn to focus on

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