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Day: June 18, 2021

JUSTICE: RANGERS INQUIRY WILL HAVE A NEUTRAL JUDGE FROM OUTWITH SCOTLAND

June 18, 2021 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has appointed Dorothy Bain QC to take charge of government legal matters which include the Rangers’ case. By

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INDUSTRY: Strike action averted at whisky giant Chivas Brothers

June 18, 2021 heaneymedia

Local News By Bill Heaney Trade unions have called off the threat of strike action at whisky and spirits producer Chivas Brothers after a pay

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Bertie Auld: Celtic and Dumbarton great suffering from dementia

June 18, 2021 heaneymedia

Last updated on17 June 2021 European Cup winner Bertie Auld, 83, remains a hugely popular figure among Celtic fans By Bill Heaney Celtic’s Lisbon Lions

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BOOKS: The Highland Clearances in focus for new photography book

June 18, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton A NEW book by Saltire Award-shortlisted photographer, Alex Boyd, shows the Highland Clearances in a whole new light. Shot using infra-red photography,

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INJURY TIME WITH JIM BAXTER: A STORY TO TAKE YOUR MIND OFF THE MATCH AS KICK OFF TIME APPROACHES

June 18, 2021 heaneymedia

Stop biting your nails. Sip your beer a bit more slowly. This is the day. Scotland will meet England at Wembley this evening. Kick-off time

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POLITICS: Edwin Poots quits as DUP leader after party revolt

June 18, 2021 heaneymedia

Future of new First Minister Paul Givan remains unclear after day of political turmoil Freya McClements, Northern Correspondent of The Irish Times Edwin Poots quit as

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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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