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Day: June 7, 2021

NOTEBOOK: SOUR CAROLINE CAN’T GET BACK INTO THE SNP AND ELECTION NIGHT SHAMBLES

June 7, 2021 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney Nothing much goes right in Dumbarton under the SNP, so don’t expect too much from the news that West Dunbartonshire has qualified

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BRIAN WILSON’S COLUMN: IS THERE TO BE A FULL SCOTTISH COVID INQUIRY – YES OR NO, MS STURGEON?

June 7, 2021 heaneymedia

Those responsible for establishing Holyrood were anxious to make it different from Westminster. This was to be a chamber of non-confrontational reason and hemispheric consensus,

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POLITICS: UNIONIST £20 MILLION POISED TO BRING NEW DEVELOPMENT TO DUMBARTON ARTIZAN CENTRE

June 7, 2021 heaneymedia

Jackie Baillie MSP, Martin Docherty Hughes MP and Chancellor Rishi Sunak. Aerial picture by Sean Davenport of Myre Media. EXCLUSIVE by BILL HEANEY Labour MSP

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Revealed: spycops infiltrated Scottish anti-nuclear groups

June 7, 2021 heaneymedia

The peace camp at Shandon, near the south gate to HM Naval Base Clyde. June 6, 2021 Scottish anti-nuclear groups were spied upon by the

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ROYAL BIRTH: Queen ‘delighted’ after Harry and Meghan announce birth of baby girl

June 7, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton The Queen is “delighted” after the Duke and Duchess of Sussex – aka the Earl and Countress of Dumbarton – announced the

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Councils face half billion budget gap

Councils face half billion budget gap

Scottish Government Finance Secretary Ivan McKee hasn’t much to laugh about. 10 June 2026 by Bill Heaney Funding for councils such as West Dunbartonshire and

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Respect the Water: Jet Ski & Speed Limit Enforcement on Loch Lomond

Respect the Water: Jet Ski & Speed Limit Enforcement on Loch Lomond

Police Scotland Argyll & West Dunbartonshire Planning to bring your Personal Watercraft (PWC) or motorised boat to Loch Lomond? While we want everyone to have

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HELENSBURGH FESTIVAL IS LOOKING FOR VENDORS

HELENSBURGH FESTIVAL IS LOOKING FOR VENDORS

Helensburgh Winter Festival Sell great food or products? We want you Helensburgh Midsummer Festival is back this June! Sat 20th & Sun 21st June (10

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BOOKS: MAGGIE O’FARRELL’S BOOK IS OUT NOW

BOOKS: MAGGIE O’FARRELL’S BOOK IS OUT NOW

Maggie O’Farrell  Land is OUT NOW! It has been a huge team effort getting this beautiful book out in the world and we are so

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Sons building a genuine pathway for female players to reach the highest level …

Sons building a genuine pathway for female players to reach the highest level …

Drew MacEoghainn What do Dumbarton FC, Arsenal, Aston Villa, and Leicester City have in common? Dumbarton FC is about to join these elite clubs by

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VALE OF LEVEN ACADEMY LEADERSHIP TEAM

VALE OF LEVEN ACADEMY LEADERSHIP TEAM

Senior Pupil Leadership Team 2026 27 Jay MacKinnon (Captain) Kyle Freeman (Vice) Myle McGill (Captain) Claire Whyte (Vice) Sophie Stewart (Base Captain) We look forward

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Dumbarton Harp Social Club is limbering up for the big game …

Dumbarton Harp Social Club is limbering up for the big game …

Dumbarton Harp Social Club SCOTLAND VS HAITI DRINKS PROMO If Scotland wins against Haiti, we will be giving anyone in attendance a free pint of

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CLASSIC CAR SHOW IS ON AT SONS STADIUM THIS SUNDAY

CLASSIC CAR SHOW IS ON AT SONS STADIUM THIS SUNDAY

Broadmeadow Snacks Remember the classic car show is on this Sunday to raise cash for charity. We will be there in the macster for hot

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