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Day: May 23, 2021

QUEEN PRAISES KIRK CONCERN FOR CLIMATE CHANGE

May 23, 2021 heaneymedia

Queen shares Kirk’s concern for ‘care of God’s earth’ as General Assembly begins Her Majesty The Queen has written to the Church of Scotland sharing

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EDUCATION: Doing the return to school differently in Argyll and Bute

May 23, 2021 heaneymedia

By Aileen Maclennon Argyll and Bute Council has taken an innovative approach to ensure that young people feel safe, secure and resilient as they settle

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RELIGION: Lord Wallace of Tankerness, Jim Wallace is installed as Moderator of the Church of Scotland

May 23, 2021 heaneymedia

General Assembly of the Church of Scotland 2021: Lord Wallace of Tankerness, Jim Wallace is installed as Moderator of the Church of Scotland in the

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CARTOONS: Taking another angle on things

May 23, 2021 heaneymedia

Hat tip to Linda Spier

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SCHOOL PROBE BY THE FERRET INVESTIGATIVE JOURNALISM BUREAU

May 23, 2021 heaneymedia

Concerns raised over use of ‘seclusion’ at primary school By Karin Goodwin in The Ferret Investigative Journalism Bureau May 22, 2021 Serious child protection allegations

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RELIGION: The pull in us is to see our entire universe limited to our own desires and interests

May 23, 2021 heaneymedia

By Canon Gerry Conroy One of the big problems facing those practising their faith in Christ in the modern world is that the modern world

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Royal Hospital for Children at the forefront of treating children’s cancer

Royal Hospital for Children at the forefront of treating children’s cancer

We are improving access to new therapies and advancing care for patients and families, said Dr Ronghe by Lucy Ashton The Royal Hospital for Children

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MODERATOR CONGRATULATES SCOTLAND’S FIRST MINISTER

MODERATOR CONGRATULATES SCOTLAND’S FIRST MINISTER

by Bill Heaney SNP leader John Swinney was elected to be First Minister of Scotland in the Scottish Parliament today. Rt Rev Gordon Kennedy, Moderator

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Scheme set up to support domestic abuse victims in armed forces community …

Scheme set up to support domestic abuse victims in armed forces community …

Victim Support Scotland and Scottish Women’s Aid aim to ensure women and children can “access the right help” A first-of-its-kind project is being set up

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VALE OF LEVEN ACADEMY ACTIVITIES

VALE OF LEVEN ACADEMY ACTIVITIES
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Amazing night with the brilliant Nicola Benedetti and Kirill Karabits

Amazing night with the brilliant Nicola Benedetti and Kirill Karabits

Royal Scottish National Orchestra  What an amazing night with the brilliant Nicola Benedetti and Kirill Karabits – Кирило Карабиць in a packed Usher Hall! Same

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Burnham confirmed as Labour’s Makerfield by-election candidate in make-or-break battle with Reform

Burnham confirmed as Labour’s Makerfield by-election candidate in make-or-break battle with Reform

YouGov poll finds 47 per cent say Greater Manchester mayor would be their first choice for prime minister Kate Devlin Whitehall Editor, Holly Evans & Athena Stavrou in the

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Malcolm Offord under investigation by Scottish charity regulator

Malcolm Offord under investigation by Scottish charity regulator

by Bill Heaney Reports are emerging that Loch Lomondside landowner Malcolm Offord is under investigation by the Scottish charity regulator over the trust to which

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WHITE BOARD JUNGLE: ‘I’ve had my nose broken twice,’ SAYS TEACHER

WHITE BOARD JUNGLE: ‘I’ve had my nose broken twice,’ SAYS TEACHER

EIS union leader Andrea Bradley (above) said much of the violence was down to the diverse range of needs of children not being met by

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