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Day: July 16, 2021

WE DON’T SPIN, WE STIR AND AT THE DEMOCRAT WE ARE PROUD OF IT

July 16, 2021 heaneymedia

Above: Dumbarton from West Bridgend, the River Leven and the Rock. Picture by Tom Gardiner. One of the first editions of The Democrat back in

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SIR TOM HUNTER ON NEW LIST OF SCOTLAND’S MOST INFLUENTIAL PEOPLE

July 16, 2021 heaneymedia

Who runs Scotland? That’s been the central question of The Ferret and The Herald’s investigation. Along the way the journalism investigation bureau has examined the

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DUMBARTON FOOTBALL CLUB’S FUTURE LOOKS BLEAK AS MONEY MEN FALL OUT

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By Bill Heaney Updated on July 16, 2021, at 12.15 Updated on July 19, 2021, at 13.00 The writing is on the wall at Dumbarton

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EDUCATION: Is your child eligible for free school meals and a clothing grant?

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Pupils at Hermitage in Helensburgh enjoying an education project. By Aileen MacLennan Parents in Argyll and Bute are being invited to find out whether or

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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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