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Day: April 3, 2021

BEAUTY OF BONNIE BANKS AND BRAES UNDER THREAT FROM DEVELOPERS

April 3, 2021 heaneymedia

Ross Priory at Gartocharn on Loch Lomondside. This is where “philanthropist” Sir Tom Hunter plans to have a leadership centre and weekend wedding venue (BOTTOM

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POLICE SCOTLAND SIGNIFICANT DRUGS SWOOP IN CLYDEBANK

April 3, 2021 heaneymedia

By Democrat reporter Around 9.15 am on Friday, 2 April, 2021, officers, acting under warrant, searched an address in Auchencraig Road, Faifley, Clydebank, and recovered

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SCOTTISH CUP: SONS ACQUIT THEMSELVES WELL AGAINST ABERDEEN

April 3, 2021 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney Manager Jim Duffy said Dumbarton “put in an unbelievable shift” to hold out against Premier League squad Aberdeen for 80 minutes in

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PARKING: OUTRAGE AS LOMONDGATE INTRODUCES CAR PARKING CHARGES

April 3, 2021 heaneymedia

By Democrat reporter Local motorists have been told to look around them at Lomondgate on the Alexandria by-pass for signs warning about new parking regulations

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POLICE: Witness appeal following a fatal road crash near Oban

April 3, 2021 heaneymedia

By Democrat reporter Police in Argyll and Bute are appealing for information following a fatal road crash in Oban. The incident took place around 2.30pm

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BBC Scotland kicks off new series of highlights from the Scottish Women’s Premier League

April 3, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton BBC Scotland is bringing the best of the action from the Scottish Building Society Scottish Women’s Premier League with a weekly highlights

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News, opinion and pictures from West Dunbartonshire.

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  • Scottish and Welsh elections in May could energise Irish unity debate, says Sinn Féin
  • SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2 …
  • Temporary Traffic Management Order – Kiltwalk Event 2026
  • JACKIE BAILLIE CLAIMS SNP CANNOT BE TRUSTED WITH YOUR MONEY
  • Cole-Hamilton: Clean up the SNP sewage scandal and increase punishments for littering
  • FOODBANK COLLECTION AT RHU AND SHANDON PARISH CHURCH TODAY (SATURDAY)

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Scottish and Welsh elections in May could energise Irish unity debate, says Sinn Féin

Scottish and Welsh elections in May could energise Irish unity debate, says Sinn Féin

Leaders of Plaid Cymru, John Swinney and SNP join talks with SF delegates in Belfast  Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald and vice-president Michelle O’Neill

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SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2 …

SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2 …

Sophie Traynor SNP for Dumbarton A fairer, greener Scotland is within reach. The SNP has set out plans to cap bus fares at just £2-

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Temporary Traffic Management Order – Kiltwalk Event 2026

Temporary Traffic Management Order – Kiltwalk Event 2026

Famous faces – Sir Tom Hunter and Judy Murray taking part in the Kiltwalk. West Dunbartonshire Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on them

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JACKIE BAILLIE CLAIMS SNP CANNOT BE TRUSTED WITH YOUR MONEY

JACKIE BAILLIE CLAIMS SNP CANNOT BE TRUSTED WITH YOUR MONEY

by Lucy Ashton  Labour candidate Jackie Baillie has accused the SNP of leaving “a 20-year trail of broken promises” after analysis revealed that two-thirds of

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Cole-Hamilton: Clean up the SNP sewage scandal and increase punishments for littering

Cole-Hamilton: Clean up the SNP sewage scandal and increase punishments for littering

by Bill Heaney Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has today joined a beach clean, where he set out his party’s plans to end the

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FOODBANK COLLECTION AT RHU AND SHANDON PARISH CHURCH TODAY (SATURDAY)

FOODBANK COLLECTION AT RHU AND SHANDON PARISH CHURCH TODAY (SATURDAY)

Rhu & Shandon Parish Church is supporting the Helensburgh & Lomond Foodbank with a collection this Saturday, 25th April, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.

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PICTURE SPECIAL BY JAMES DUNCAN: Loch Lomond this evening at Duck Bay

PICTURE SPECIAL BY JAMES DUNCAN: Loch Lomond this evening at Duck Bay

Loch Lomond National Park. PICTURE SPECIAL by JAMES DUNCAN

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IT’S ALL HAPPENING IN OLD KILPATRICK

IT’S ALL HAPPENING IN OLD KILPATRICK

Councillor Lauren Oxley SNP Clydebank Waterfront Ward is with Old Kilpatrick Community Council It was great to attend the Old Kilpatrick Community Council public meeting at Old

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