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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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Kate Forbes: ‘I was told to lie about religious beliefs to win SNP leadership’

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Dumbarton Castle: West Dun­bar­ton­shire is the place ima­gin­a­tion goes to die …

Dumbarton Castle: West Dun­bar­ton­shire is the place ima­gin­a­tion goes to die …

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