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Day: July 1, 2021

POLICE SEARCH: Missing girl, Katie McAleaney, Alexandria

July 1, 2021 heaneymedia

STOP PRESS: POLICE ARE REPORTING THAT KATIE HAS BEEN FOUND SAFE AND WELL IN EDINBURGH. They have thanked the public for their assistance in this

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COVID: BAILLIE SAYS INCREASE IN NHS STAFF ABSENCES IS “ALARMING”

July 1, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Scottish Labour has expressed alarm as Covid-related staff absences sky-rocketed, more than doubling in the last 7 weeks. Overall staff absences increased

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EDUCATION: Our children and young people have taken lockdown life in their stride

July 1, 2021 heaneymedia

By Aileen MacLennan As pupils across in Helensburgh, Cardross and the Lochside havbe broken up for the school summer holidays, the Council’s Policy Lead for

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HOUSING: Council’s 200th tenant says new home will change her daughter’s life

July 1, 2021 heaneymedia

Karen Hay, 49, is moving into an accessible home at the St Andrew’s  development with 10-year-old daughter Zoe, who has Cerebral Palsy and uses a

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  • SNP in ‘tremendous mess’ leadership contest, says Mike Russell
  • HEALTH: PRIMARY CARE INVESTIGATION
  • PROTEST: Green’s co-leader Patrick Harvie says an independent Scotland would abolish the monarchy
  • DUMBARTON 1 ALBION ROVERS 5
  • COVID: Jason Leitch says ‘half the country’ didn’t like Sturgeon
  • LEADERSHIP: Ash Regan ‘ready to hit ground running’ if she wins FM race

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SNP in ‘tremendous mess’ leadership contest, says Mike Russell

SNP in ‘tremendous mess’ leadership contest, says Mike Russell

SNP President Mike Russell, back in charge. BBC Scotland is reporting that there is “tremendous mess” in the SNP over the party’s leadership race, the

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HEALTH: PRIMARY CARE INVESTIGATION

HEALTH: PRIMARY CARE INVESTIGATION

Growing patient lists and unsafe working: patients and doctors speak out from the front lines of primary care Amid rising concerns over heavy patient lists

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PROTEST: Green’s co-leader Patrick Harvie says an independent Scotland would abolish the monarchy

PROTEST: Green’s co-leader Patrick Harvie says an independent Scotland would abolish the monarchy

Patrick Harvie slated after confirming he would be protesting against King Charles during Coronation Scottish Green Party co-leader Patrick Harvie The Scottish Greens have announced that

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DUMBARTON 1 ALBION ROVERS 5

DUMBARTON 1 ALBION ROVERS 5

It was a day to wear black at the Rock yesterday. Sons had that funereal look about them as they went down 5-1 to Albion

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COVID: Jason Leitch says ‘half the country’ didn’t like Sturgeon

COVID: Jason Leitch says ‘half the country’ didn’t like Sturgeon

First Minister Nicola Sturgeon and Professor Jason Leitch both played huge roles in governing our lives during the pandemic. In a talk at a church

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LEADERSHIP: Ash Regan ‘ready to hit ground running’ if she wins FM race

LEADERSHIP: Ash Regan ‘ready to hit ground running’ if she wins FM race

First Ministerial candidate met with Scotland’s top civil servant to lay out her vision for the country By Democrat reporter SNP leadership contender Ash Regan

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FERRIES FIASCO: FERGUSON FINANCE BOSS JUMPS SHIP DURING BONUS ROW

FERRIES FIASCO: FERGUSON FINANCE BOSS JUMPS SHIP DURING BONUS ROW

Ferguson Marine finance boss has quit amid backlash at ‘reprehensible’ bonus payments Chief financial officer George Crookston, who picked up £17,500 in ‘performance-related’ bonus cash,

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POLICE: Seven charged with ‘mobbing and rioting’ in Brucehill 

POLICE: Seven charged with ‘mobbing and rioting’ in Brucehill 

Street violence taking place in West Dunbartonshire on Thursday. Seven people accused of mobbing and rioting in Dumbarton are set to appear in court on Monday after

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