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Day: August 29, 2021

EDINBURGH BOOK FESTIVAL: NICOLA STURGEON MEETS SHUGGIE BAIN

August 29, 2021 heaneymedia

Yesterday at the Book Festival was full with families and small children dancing along to SprogRock on the outdoor stage, Emma Dabiri explored issues of

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INVESTIGATION: Greens ‘sold out to the devil’ on fishing in pact with SNP

August 29, 2021 heaneymedia

By Rob Edwards in The Ferret August 27, 2021 The Scottish Greens have “sold out to the devil” by failing to prevent fishing trawlers from damaging the

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COVID: Please continue to wear masks and socially distance

August 29, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Public announcement As the number of people in West Dunbartonshire contracting covid 19 continues to increase exponentially, the local health board would

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COVID: BAILLIE RAISES CONCERNS OVER PCR TEST SHORTAGE

August 29, 2021 heaneymedia

By Lucy Ashton Jackie Baillie, MSP for Dumbarton constituency, has  written to the Cabinet Secretary for Health, Humza Yousaf, following reports that local testing facilities

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POLICE: Man charged in connection with hit and run in Clydebank

August 29, 2021 heaneymedia

By Democrat reporter A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged in connection with a hit and run on Milldam Road in Clydebank. The incident

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SCOTLAND’S ROADS TO HELL ARE PAVED WITH GOOD LABOUR INTENTIONS

SCOTLAND’S ROADS TO HELL ARE PAVED WITH GOOD LABOUR INTENTIONS

SCOTTISH LABOUR WILL SAY THEY WILL FIX THE SNP’S MESS ON ROADS  by Bill Heaney  Anas Sarwar has said a Scottish Labour government would fix

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PRESS AGENCY PLUS BUSINESS NEWSPAPERS TAKEOVER IN SCOTLAND

PRESS AGENCY PLUS BUSINESS NEWSPAPERS TAKEOVER IN SCOTLAND

by Bill Heaney One of Scotland’s foremost news services, the Dundee Press Agency, has been sold to newly formed Hero Media & Entertainment. The new

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EASTER WEEKEND SPECIAL REPORT AND PICTURES

EASTER WEEKEND SPECIAL REPORT AND PICTURES

Pope Leo calls for global leaders to choose peace in his first Easter Mass by Jessica Rawnsley for the BBC 5 April 2026 Thousands of

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Trump drops F-bomb, threatens ‘hell’ on Easter …

Trump drops F-bomb, threatens ‘hell’ on Easter …

It’s ugly | Opinion Bill Goodykoontz in the Arizona Republic Story Summary Donald Trump posted a profane message on social media directed at Iran on Easter

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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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BAILLIE BLASTS LACK OF JOBS FOR NEW TEACHERS IN DUMBARTON CONSTITUENCY

BAILLIE BLASTS LACK OF JOBS FOR NEW TEACHERS IN DUMBARTON CONSTITUENCY

by Bill Heaney Labour election candidate in Dumbarton, Helensburgh and Lomond Jackie Baille has blasted the lack of opportunities for newly qualified primary school teachers

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SCOTTISH LABOUR PLEDGES “NEW DEAL” FOR CHARITIES

SCOTTISH LABOUR PLEDGES “NEW DEAL” FOR CHARITIES

by Bill Heaney Anas Sarwar has pledged to end “political interference” with charities by giving the third sector greater independence and financial security. The SNP

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