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Day: August 14, 2021

PAY AWARD: NHS medical and dental staff awarded 3% pay rise

August 14, 2021 heaneymedia

Disappointment for doctors and dentists as SNP come up with only 3 per cent By Lucy Ashton NHS medical and dental staff are to receive

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THE 2021 Book Festival starts today (SATURDAY)

August 14, 2021 heaneymedia

By Bill Heaney in The Democrat The 2021 Edinburgh Book Festival is here! Join the team as they bring their inaugural hybrid Festival to audiences

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ORANGE WALKS: Thousands to march in the West as 34 Orange Walks planned

August 14, 2021 heaneymedia

The marches, planned by lodges throughout the city, will take place on Saturday, September 18 Marching through down Dumbarton Church Street – the Pride of

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COURTS: Nicola Sturgeon’s sister arrested over domestic incident

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Gillian Sturgeon is the sister of Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, pictured. By Lucy Ashton Reports are coming in that the sister of First Minister

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ECONOMY: Jackie Baillie MSP backs Local Gift Card Programme

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  Businesses in Helensburgh to sign up to new local gift card scheme that will keep spending local for longer. Picture by Bill Heaney By

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HOLYROOD ELECTION RACE IS OFF AND RUNNING …

HOLYROOD ELECTION RACE IS OFF AND RUNNING …

by Bill Heaney The Scottish Trade Unionist and Socialist Coalition (TUSC) have announced candidates for Holyrood including for Dumbarton, Renfrewshire North and Cardonald, where well

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SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT ELECTION: CANDIDATES SEEK YOUR VOTE ON MAY 7

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Remember to register to vote Residents are being reminded to ensure they are registered to vote in the upcoming Scottish Parliament elections as the deadline

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SCOTTISH PARLIAMENT ELECTION CANDIDATES FOR ARGYLL AND BUTE

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2 April 2026 Election candidates confirmed for Argyll and Bute Scottish Parliamentary Constituency The candidates seeking election to represent the Argyll and Bute Constituency in

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LOCH LOMOND SHORES: SPRINGFEST HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER FORECAST

LOCH LOMOND SHORES: SPRINGFEST HAS BEEN POSTPONED DUE TO WEATHER FORECAST

Loch Lomond Shores  NEW DATES: Festival now set to take place on 18th and 19th April We had hoped that despite the forecasted poor weather

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New rateable values for Town and Vale businesses have seen charges spiral amid rising costs

New rateable values for Town and Vale businesses have seen charges spiral amid rising costs

Campaigning for a new Health Centre in Dumbarton Town Centre – Dumbarton constituency Labour candidate Jackie Baillie with Cllrs David McBride and Gurpreet Singh. by

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US fighter jet was shot down over Iran, and a search is underway for the crew, an official says

US fighter jet was shot down over Iran, and a search is underway for the crew, an official says

War in the Middle East by Ronan McGreevy and Sarah Burns in The Irish Times Main points A US fighter jet was shot down over Iran,

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