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Day: April 23, 2021

HOSPITAL VISITING: ALL CHANGE IN RULES FROM MONDAY

April 23, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton We are pleased to let you know in line with restrictions easing and the announcement from First Minister Nicola Sturgeon for all

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ELECTION: SNP rigging educational survey to deflect poorer performance

April 23, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie has accused the SNP of rigging the Pisa educational survey to deflect poorer performance after an

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SNP waste hundreds of millions on procurement incompetence

April 23, 2021 heaneymedia

By Max Young FAILING AND DELAYED procurement projects are burning a very big hole in Scottish taxpayers’ pockets – SNP ministers can’t seem to stop

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FISH: series of free online events to celebrate and explore the innovation and potential of Scotland’s aquaculture sector

April 23, 2021 heaneymedia

A Meeting of Minds 2 to celebrate innovation in Scotland’s aquaculture sector Aquaculture in Scotland is diverse, from the farming of Atlantic salmon and other

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ELECTION: Nicola Sturgeon makes hush hush visit to Dumbarton and Alexandria

April 23, 2021 heaneymedia

Silent witness. Sturgeon turns up to see the state West Dunbartonshire’s in under SNP… By Bill Heaney Softly, softly. Secret Scotland reared its ugly SNP

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POLICE SCOTLAND: Independent legal panels should examine all cases of gross misconduct regardless of rank

POLICE SCOTLAND: Independent legal panels should examine all cases of gross misconduct regardless of rank

By Marion Scott in The Sunday Post November 8, 2026 David Kennedy, Police Federation, Pauline McNeill, Labour Justice spokesperson, and Neil Gray, Justice Secretary. The

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Cardross Parish Church

Cardross Parish Church

Cardross Parish Church This Sunday is Remembrance Sunday, and our service will begin outside at the War Memorial at 10.45 am for the laying of

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REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: COLLECTORS AND RUGBY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY: COLLECTORS AND RUGBY FANS PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FALLEN
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Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall

Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall

Rhu Bay Some familiar faces from our local area are attending tonight’s Royal British Legion Festival of Remembrance at the Royal Albert Hall, London.  Keep

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REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HELENSBURGH

REMEMBRANCE SUNDAY IN HELENSBURGH
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FOR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, SO WE COULD LIVE OURS

FOR THOSE WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES, SO WE COULD LIVE OURS

HONOURING RHU’S PAST – A SPECIAL TRIBUTE  We are incredibly grateful to regular contributor and maritime enthusiast George Rankin for sharing this deeply moving piece

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WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

WE WILL REMEMBER THEM

Lomond School This morning, we came together to mark our annual Remembrance Assembly. We heard from Mr Fleming about the importance of music in commemoration

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LEST WE FORGET: Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire

LEST WE FORGET: Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire

Remembrance Sunday 2026 Services Across West Dunbartonshire On Sunday 8 November 2026, communities across West Dunbartonshire will gather to remember and honour those who served

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