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Day: November 14, 2020

ENVIRONMENT: SHEEP HILL CONSERVATION ROW DRAGS ON AND ON

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Sheep Hill in Milton, between Dumbuck Quarry and the Bowling roundabout on the A82. By Democrat reporter A  Dumbarton company’s bid to quarry an ancient

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COUNCIL CONTRACTS: PROCUREMENT PROVIDES BENEFITS FOR COMMUNITY

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Community reaps the benefit of sweeteners which come with Council contract awards SNP councillors Ian McLaren and Iain Dickson. By Bill Heaney West Dunbartonshire Council

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MSP CALLS FOR ACTION ON TOURISM AND TRAIN SERVICES

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By Bill Heaney Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton Constituency, has asked the Scottish Government to hold an urgent review of the financial support available for

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JOURNALISM: The National Union of Journalists have places available ON courses

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The National Union of Journalists still have some places available on next week’s courses: COPYRIGHT & COMMISSIONING – 17 NOVEMBER 2020 (1Oam-12noon) Copyright is the

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COVID 19: SCANDAL OF OUT OF DATE RESPIRATORY MACHINES AND PAST ITS SELL BY DATE PPE

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Jackie Baillie, the MSP for Dumbarton, Vale of Leven and Helensburgh, claims respirators being used for Covid patients are past their sell by date. By

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Cheers for mum crossing the finish line at the Royal Hospital for Children …

Cheers for mum crossing the finish line at the Royal Hospital for Children …

by Lucy Ashton One year ago, five-year-old Lachie Macdonald received life-saving cardiac surgery at the Royal Hospital for Children, which takes patients from West Dunbartonshire

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BOOKS: A surprising and captivating history of Presbyterian life in eighteenth century Ulster

BOOKS: A surprising and captivating history of Presbyterian life in eighteenth century Ulster

Society Unholy Thoughts A skilful excavation of the ‘Presbyterian archive’ has produced a surprising and captivating history of Presbyterian life in eighteenth-century Ulster, a veritable

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LOUISE AND MARTYN COMPLETE LONDON MARATHON FOR ST MARGARET’S HOSPICE

LOUISE AND MARTYN COMPLETE LONDON MARATHON FOR ST MARGARET’S HOSPICE

St Margaret of Scotland Hospice We are incredibly proud to shine a spotlight on Martyn McGinlay and Louise McGinlay, two amazing supporters who recently completed

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The Christian Aid Scotland concert was outstanding …

The Christian Aid Scotland concert was outstanding …

Helensburgh Parish Church   The Christian Aid Scotland concert was outstanding! Thanks to David Bruce, Derek Clark, Catherine Smith, Tansy Hammarton, Christine Sinclair, and the

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The Winnock Hotel, Loch Lomond

The Winnock Hotel, Loch Lomond

We’ve had the absolute pleasure of hosting John Bell here at The Winnock Hotel recently, and we wanted to take a moment to share his

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Rubio and Pope Leo discuss the Middle East in a ‘friendly and constructive’ meeting …

Rubio and Pope Leo discuss the Middle East in a ‘friendly and constructive’ meeting …

Live updates from the Middle East as Trump says a deal to end the war is close … Pope Leo XIV greets US Secretary of

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Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary calls for ban on early morning preflight airport drinking …

Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary calls for ban on early morning preflight airport drinking …

Airline boss says the measure would reduce the number of passengers who were disruptive on aircraft Michael O’Leary, chief executive officer of Ryanair: ‘I fail

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REMEMBER TO VOTE TODAY. IF YOU ARE OVER 16 THEN GET DOWN TO THE POLLING STATION

REMEMBER TO VOTE TODAY. IF YOU ARE OVER 16 THEN GET DOWN TO THE POLLING STATION
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