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Day: January 10, 2021

BRIAN WILSON’S COLUMN: WASHINGTON TEACHES US TO BEWARE THE POLITICS OF FLAGS

January 10, 2021 heaneymedia

If substance could be separated from symbolism, last week’s events in Washington boil down to an incomprehensible failure of security – as mundane as that,

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THOUGHT FOR THE DAY: By Canon Gerry Conroy

January 10, 2021 heaneymedia

Manus Scullion with his godmother Diana McLeish is pictured being being baptised into the Catholic Church. Above Docherty family baptism in St Patrick’s. Left to

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Police Scotland has issued more than 7000 fines and 550 arrests in relation to coronavirus rules.

January 10, 2021 heaneymedia

More than 7000 fines and 550 arrests since start of pandemic Police Scotland has had more than 100,000 interactions with the public about complying with

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TRANSPORT: MOTORISTS THANKFUL REST IS OPEN FOR PART OF EACH DAY

January 10, 2021 heaneymedia

A83 at Rest and Be Thankful opens for first time in 2021 The temporary barrier at the side of the Old Military Road will offer

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SALMOND INQUIRY: Alex Salmond has declared war on Nicola Sturgeon

January 10, 2021 heaneymedia

Picture by Bill Heaney Alex Salmond has declared war on Nicola Sturgeon Stephen Daisley in the SPECTATOR 8 January 2021 This is a big deal. The Times says it

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FLOWER OF SCOTLAND FLOURISHES ON HAVOC SHORE

FLOWER OF SCOTLAND FLOURISHES ON HAVOC SHORE
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Looking for something to do this summer?

Looking for something to do this summer?

Dumbarton Parish Church Looking for something to do this summer? There’s always a warm welcome at Dumbarton Parish Church. Whether you’re looking for good company,

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DRIVERS WARNED TO LOSE THE BLINKERS WHEN DRIVING NEAR HORSES

DRIVERS WARNED TO LOSE THE BLINKERS WHEN DRIVING NEAR HORSES

Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire Our community policing team were out in Helensburgh alongside mounted officers and our Road Traffic officers, taking part in

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COUNCIL DELAYS AS TOWN CENTRE FOODBANK IS FLOODED IN THUNDERSTORM

COUNCIL DELAYS AS TOWN CENTRE FOODBANK IS FLOODED IN THUNDERSTORM

by Lucy Ashton It is one thing having your grant slashed in half by £25,000, but quite another when your calls for help are ignored

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Police investigate Yes Scotland campaign’s ‘missing £1.5m’ claim

Police investigate Yes Scotland campaign’s ‘missing £1.5m’ claim

Yes Scotland campaigned during the 2014 independence referendum. by Democrat reporter Police are making inquiries after a complaint was made about the finances of Yes

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HISTORIC BUILDING CONSERVATION WORKSHOP AT RHU & SHANDON PARISH CHURCH

HISTORIC BUILDING CONSERVATION WORKSHOP AT RHU & SHANDON PARISH CHURCH

HISTORIC BUILDING CONSERVATION WORKSHOP AT RHU & SHANDON PARISH CHURCH A practical, hands-on workshop and training day is to take place, organised by SPAB Scotland

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Lib Dem MSP receives Rising Star Award from Europe wide Liberal Party

Lib Dem MSP receives Rising Star Award from Europe wide Liberal Party

by  LUCY ASHTON Liberal Democrat MSP Yi-Pei Chou Turvey has today received the Rising Star Award from the European Liberal Forum at the 50th anniversary

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LOCH LOMOND: Balmaha holiday lodges for sale at £3.75million

LOCH LOMOND: Balmaha holiday lodges for sale at £3.75million

by Lucy Ashton A five-star holiday park located at the foot of Ben Lomond in Balmaha is for sale as the owners prepare for retirement

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